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Everett P. Fog, 15, in front of an Everett mural along Colby Avenue on Wednesday, Jan. 22, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Hello, Everett! No escape when your name is same as the town

Everett P. Fog, 15, sees and hears his first name wherever he goes. His middle name is also epic.

 

Jared Meads takes a breath after dunking in an ice bath in his back yard while his son Fallen, 5, reads off the water temperature on Tuesday, Oct. 15, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Chill out: Dive into the cold plunge craze

Plungers say they get mental clarity and relief for ails in icy water in tubs, troughs and clubs.

 

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At least two Snohomish County residents exposed to measles

The health department is monitoring residents who may be at risk for developing the illness.

 

Everett to host ‘Fan Zone’ during 2026 World Cup

Current plans for the zones lack specifics, but city staff hope the tournament can turn Everett into a “soccer city.”

Noah Jackson helps lead those marching in song and chants during the Greater Everett Area’s Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day march on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

“Mission Possible”: Community gathers to honor MLK

About 300 people marched from Everett Memorial Stadium to Carl Gipson Center on Monday morning.

Noah Jackson helps lead those marching in song and chants during the Greater Everett Area’s Annual Martin Luther King Jr. Day march on Monday, Jan. 20, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
“While Body Mass Index (BMI) can offer a general idea of body fat based on height and weight, it doesn’t account for muscle mass and other factors,” says Dr. Adam Jonas, an internal medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente Everett Medical Center. Photo courtesy of Kaiser Permanente.

Everett doctor shares sustainable solutions for long-term health

Embracing lifestyle changes over quick fixes for lasting health benefits

“While Body Mass Index (BMI) can offer a general idea of body fat based on height and weight, it doesn’t account for muscle mass and other factors,” says Dr. Adam Jonas, an internal medicine physician at Kaiser Permanente Everett Medical Center. Photo courtesy of Kaiser Permanente.
Jasmine Donahue walks inside Hope ’N Wellness on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Everett homeless service faces uncertain future

Hope ‘N Wellness, which provides social services, faces a Feb. 28 deadline to move from its current location or close its doors.

Jasmine Donahue walks inside Hope ’N Wellness on Thursday, Jan. 9, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Detectives search for suspect in Thursday stabbing of Everett teen

The stabbing of a 13-year-old male happened near North Middle School around 7:45 a.m. Thursday.

People listen to APEX founder John Carswell speak durning an Greater Everett Chamber of Commerce kick off event on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

After 13 years, Everett welcomes back its chamber of commerce

The Greater Everett Chamber of Commerce held its first event Wednesday since the original chamber disbanded in 2011.

People listen to APEX founder John Carswell speak durning an Greater Everett Chamber of Commerce kick off event on Wednesday, Jan. 15, 2025 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Flu and COVID vaccine options available at QFC on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Two Snohomish County residents die from influenza

Last year’s flu season claimed the lives of seven people.

Flu and COVID vaccine options available at QFC on Thursday, Sept. 5, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
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Everett chamber of commerce marks return with first event

“Brain Food” will feature speaker John Carswell, and include a buffet lunch.

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The Everett Wastewater Treatment Plant along the Snohomish River. Thursday, June 16, 2022 in Everett. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Everett council approves water, sewer rate increases

The 43% rise in combined water and sewer rates will pay for large infrastructure projects.

The Everett Wastewater Treatment Plant along the Snohomish River. Thursday, June 16, 2022 in Everett. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
A wine spritz available at Marcel on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Marcel brings European vibes to downtown Everett

Four friends opened the bar for full service in December.

A wine spritz available at Marcel on Thursday, Dec. 19, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Jeremy Reed talks about the parking that could be lost to the proposed stadium site on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

‘A game of chicken’: Downtown Everett businesses react to proposed stadium

Even though no final decisions have been made, some businesses are wary, others optimistic about future plans.

Jeremy Reed talks about the parking that could be lost to the proposed stadium site on Monday, Dec. 30, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Snohomish County allocates more money for public safety

The Snohomish County Council unanimously approved an emergency appropriation on Dec. 18 to cover public safety overages. The move shifts $5.45 million from… Continue reading

A view of one of the potential locations of the new Aquasox stadium on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024 in Everett, Washington. The site sits between Hewitt Avenue, Broadway, Pacific Avenue and the railroad. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

20 businesses could be demolished for downtown Everett stadium

Some business owners say the city didn’t tell them of plans for a new AquaSox stadium that could displace their businesses.

A view of one of the potential locations of the new Aquasox stadium on Monday, Feb. 26, 2024 in Everett, Washington. The site sits between Hewitt Avenue, Broadway, Pacific Avenue and the railroad. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
A rendering of the new TopGolf location filed in a permit application to the city.

TopGolf solidifies plans for Everett Mall location

The three-story golf facility will be built next to the Regal theater, permits show. (Provided photo)

A rendering of the new TopGolf location filed in a permit application to the city.
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Sea Mar to take over Molina Healthcare clinic in Everett

Molina sold the clinic to the Washington nonprofit for “a nominal fee.”

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Sound Transit Community Support personnel help riders navigate the new station on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Local transit agencies will be fare-free for New Year’s

Sound Transit will also operate Link light rail late into the evening.

Sound Transit Community Support personnel help riders navigate the new station on Tuesday, Sept. 3, 2024 in Lynnwood, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)
Colorful guitars for sale cover the wall inside Kennelly Keys on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Find the keys to music success at Lynnwood-based chain

Put down your phone and pick up a musical instrument. It could change your life.

Colorful guitars for sale cover the wall inside Kennelly Keys on Thursday, Oct. 17, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)