Wednesday, December 18th, 2024

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Good morning, Everett. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Everett expects to receive federal and state funds for 2025 to support low and moderate income households, inviting public comments on the allocation recommendations by January 17, 2025. City of Everett
- ➤ Esther's Place, founded by Judy Hoff, has provided nearly 27,000 women and children with shelter, meals, and support services in Everett since its inception. Everett Herald
- ➤ In 2025, Community Transit will boost bus services by 15%, add new vehicles including DART paratransit, enhance security with 12 new officers, and lower fares for eligible riders, enhancing overall public transportation access and safety. Snohomish County Tribune
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A teen boy was hospitalized with serious injuries after being stabbed early Tuesday morning at Lions Park in Everett, with police still searching for the suspect. Everett Herald
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Everett's combined water and sewer rates are set to increase by 43% by 2028 to fund necessary infrastructure improvements, including the construction of the Port Gardner Storage Facility to combat sewer overflows. Everett Herald
- ➤ County Executive Dave Somers decided not to veto the County Council's budget that includes a 4% property tax increase, despite his preference for an 8% increase to ensure financial stability. Snohomish County Tribune
- ➤ Outgoing Washington Gov. Jay Inslee proposes a 1% wealth tax on residents worth over $100 million to help address a projected $10 to $12 billion budget shortfall, alongside an increase in business taxes and various spending cuts. KUOW
- ➤ Everett City Council is considering a new rental registry program and an expansion of tenant protections, including a requirement for landlords to provide a four-month notice for significant rent increases and offer relocation assistance to displaced low-income households. Snohomish County Tribune
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It's a Wonderful Life - Film Screening
Experience the timeless classic film 'It's a Wonderful Life' at the Historic Everett Theatre, showcasing George Bailey's selfless life in Bedford Falls.
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The Olson Bros Band Live at Historic Everett Theatre
Experience a live performance by The Olson Bros Band at the Historic Everett Theatre, known for its engaging atmosphere and vibrant musical events.
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Seattle Thunderbirds vs. Everett Silvertips
Enjoy an exciting WHL hockey matchup between the Seattle Thunderbirds and Everett Silvertips, featuring a paper airplane toss event.
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New Year's Eve Stand-Up Comedy with Auggie Smith
Auggie Smith will perform live in a premier stand-up comedy show at the Historic Everett Theatre as part of the New Year's Eve celebrations.
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Spokane Chiefs vs. Everett Silvertips Hockey Game
Watch the Spokane Chiefs take on the Everett Silvertips at the Angel of the Winds Arena in Everett, WA.
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Tri-City Americans vs. Everett Silvertips Game
This ice hockey match features the Tri-City Americans facing off against the Everett Silvertips at the Angel of the Winds Arena, including a special theme of Mascot Mania.
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Whose Live Anyway? Performance in Everett
Watch the cast of Whose Line is it Anyway perform live improvisational comedy at the Historic Everett Theatre.
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Whose Live Anyway? - Live Improv Show
Experience live improvisational comedy from the stars of 'Whose Line is it Anyway?' at the Historic Everett Theatre.
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Everett Silvertips vs. Brandon Wheat Kings
Watch the Everett Silvertips take on the Brandon Wheat Kings in a WHL matchup at the Angel of The Winds Arena.
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