1700s
6-4-1792 Capt. George Vancouver landed near Everett

1800s
1-22-1855 Pt. Elliot Treaty
1-14-61 Snohomish County formed
7-8-72 Jacobson Livingston filed Western New York plat
5-8-73 Lowell platted
11-3-76 Dennis Brigham's homestead entry
7-4-89 Joseph Pearsall found gold at Monte Cristo

1890
7-17-90 Steamship Queen of the Pacific left Tacoma with Hewitt and Colby aboard to plan Everett.
8-22-90 Rucker bros. file plat for Port Gardner - later withdrawn for Hewitt-Colby plans
9-1-90 Hewitt filed a bond on bayfront side of now Everett began acquiring property
10-90 circa Decision to name city after Charles Colby's son Everett
11-90 mid month stock market panic
11-19-90 Articles of incorporation for Everett Land Co.
11-26-90 Ruckers transferred property to Hewitt
11-29-90 Remarkable Document drawn where Ruckers transferred property to Hewitt for industrial guarantees
12-24-90 Remarkable Document recorded at Snohomish

1891
3-10-91? Seattle & Montana Railway incorporated, line would run along bayfront
3-12-91 major storm hit Puget Sound
4-91 Boughton E. Aldrich opened the Workingmen's Grocery at Pacific and Chestnut site
5-7-91 Puget Sound Pulp & Paper Co. incorporated, later would build mill at Lowell
5-23-91 whaleback steamer C.W. Wetmore launched in W. Superior bound for Everett
5-30-91 tracklaying started on Seattle & Montana R.R.
6-91 P.K. Lewis opened a store on bayfront
7-91 recession of 1890 continues?
7-91 pop. about 35 on Everett peninsula
7-1-91 first post office in Miley & Henderson's store on bayfront, Mrs. Mitchell postmistress
7-6-91 Dr. Wm. C. Cox arrived at Lowell, Everett's first physician
7-28-91 Wm. G. Swalwell incorporated Swalwell Land Loan and Trust Co.
9-91 Monte Cristo Hotel started construction
9-9-91 Swalwell's First Addition plat filed, triggering land rush on Riverside
9-11-91 first issue of the Port Gardner News (Everett's first paper in Lowell)
9-16-91 work began on whaleback plant
9-23-91 Mitchell Land & Improvement filed a plat opening up new sections of Riverside
9-28-91 Articles of incorporation for the Pacific Steel barge Co. filed (whaleback plant)
10-12-91 last spike driven on Seattle & Montana which extended along Bayfront
10-15-91 contract for Bay View Hotel awarded would be first hotel
10-19-91 Bast's brickyard on northern tip began production
10-22-91 Henry Hewitt celebrated 50th birthday, contract awarded for Everett Hotel
10-25-91 circa Henry Hewitt orders a second story on Broadway School
10-91 late photographer Frank LaRoche here
11-7-91 first saloon Gem
11-20-91 Chas Colby and Colgate Hoyt visit
11-27-91 Seattle & Montana opened
12-91 Brue Bldg started
12-1-91 Swalwell's Second Addition filed, one day $150,000 sold
12-3-91 Alex. McDougall, whaleback inventor, visit
12-4-91 First Methodist Episcopal Church chartered
12-7-91 Broadway School opened
12-10-91 Hart's sawmill, Everett's first, fired up
12-15-91 contract for grading Pacific awarded
12-21-91 whaleback Wetmore arrived in Everett
12-26-91 lawsuit filed by Erskine Kromer's heirs against Friday bros.
12-28-91 big windstorm

1892-
1-17-92 first Mass said in Everett by Fr. Lindner
9/1892 first Perpetual Help church on 2600 Cedar
5-8-93 Everett incorporated
6-10-94 first gathering of what would become Women's Book Club at home of Mary Lincoln Brown
6-27-93 stock market crash this is wrong
7-2-94 first official meeting of Women's Book Club at Monte Cristo Hotel
9-26-94 block for Clark Park (City Park) purchased from Everett Land Co. for $21,535, park established next day. Renamed Clark Park in 1931
9-27-94 first 10 acres of Forest Park purchased for $4300
10-24-94 whaleback City of Everett launched, parade down Hewitt followed
3-95 Puget Sound Pulp and Paper Co. name changed to Everett Pulp and Paper Co
11-5-95 Everett officially county seat, moved in 1897.
4-21-98 Everett Public Library opened in old city hall building, 2900 Broadway, books had been house the McFarland home, 3200 Colby

1900s
2-7-00 St. Dominic's Academy complete (addition on east side in 1907)
4-6-00 Wm Jennings Bryant in Everett nailworks campaigning for President
5-01-01 Nicholas B. Challacombe founded funeral home
8-19-01 Swedish Baptist Church organized
6-12-02 Fr. Clasessens requested a Catholic hospital here
6-22-02 United Presbyterian Church and parsonage at 2701 Colby dedicated
10-28-1903 Knights of Columbus in Everett chartered, instituted on 11-29
12-15-1903 Redmen Hall dedicated
3-16-04 earthquake
6-14-04 last day for old Monte Cristo Hotel, manager Ferriss moved to Mitchell Hotel, which was new
12-18-04 dedication of Immaculate Conception church
3-1-05 Providence Hospital first received patients in old Monte Cristo Hotel building
7-03-05 Carnegie Library at Oakes and Wall opened
3-1-06 light started operating in new Mukilteo lighthouse
3-26-06 Grand Ave. Park given to city by Everett Improvement Co.
6-9-07 world's first drive-in service station opened this week in Seattle
7-2-07 Everett Yacht Club founded
9-1-07 Henning Block on 2815-17 Colby opened, Powell to come in 1910
4-1-08 5 fatality accident at shingle mill boiler explosion, site now west of Evergreen near 52nd
10-1-08 Bell Flats, 2501 Colby, Everett first apartment house, ready for occupancy
10-8-08 grand opening of Landers' 5c-10c-15c Store, 1818-1820 Hewitt
11-5-08 Supt. O'Neil of Great Northern said tunnel under city to be concreted
11-20-08 Red Front Clothing Store bankruptcy sale going on, 1512 Hewitt
12-12-08 Columbia College about half constructed, postponed to next fall
8-2-09 courthouse fire

1910s
1-28-10 students symbolically moved into new E.H.S., classes began three days later
2-29-10 inaugural trip from Everett to Seattle on Interurban.
5-2-10 regular service started on the Seattle Everett Interurban
5-31-10 Everett's first school had been remodeled into the Broadway Hotel
7-11-10 first meeting of the Everett Motor Boat Club
5-2-11 Providence School of Nursing opened
5-12-11 Prov School of Nursing opened
10-9-11 President Taft in Everett
4-21-12 Milwaukee Rd. started passenger service to Everett
1-20-14 work started on bldg on nw corner Colby and Wall, I believe Strand Hotel to north about to be built too
1-26-14 Jacknife Bridge on Ebey Is. about ready, first of the Strauss bascule type in Puget Sound area
1-31-16 big snow started, lasted 3 days, dumped over 30 inches
10-30-16 IWW beating at Beverly Park
11-5-16 Everett Massacre
2-18-17 Henry J. Kaiser Jr. born here, home at 717 33rd
10-8-18 Everett Health Board banned public gatherings due to Spanish flu
8-25-19 Providence School of Nursing moved into new quarters, not the brick building on Nassau; it came in 1929

1920s
1-1-20 Everett played Scott of Toledo Ohio at Bagshaw (then Athletic) field 7-7
3-20-20 fire destroyed YMCA
8-17-20 radio stn KRKO first went on air, see comment lower a couple
1-1-21 Everett 16, E. Cleveland Tech. 7, at Bagshaw Field for mythical US championship
8-25-22 first broadcast pf KFBL later KRKO (don't know about upper entry)
6-23-23 Madrona Apts. at Rucker and Everett to be open next week
11-23-23 Weyerhaeuser office bldg. open for inspection
1-2-24 Hodges Bldg opened to tenants
2-27-24 General Hospital on Colby dedicated; new Providence building followed soon
8-31-24 Immaculate Conception School dedicated
5-29-25 2nd Monte Cristo Hotel opened
6-25-25 Bungalow Apts. at Pacific and Norton completed
8-8-25 2026 Rucker, old David Clough house, remodeled in 7-unit Lucerne apts. after being vacant for 10 years
9-6-25 Perpetual Help church and school dedicated
12-31-25 Medical and Dental Building completed
5-30-26 Al Faussett rode spruce log over Sunset Falls
Labor Day 26 Al Faussett rode a log over Eagle Falls
10-25-27 Hwy 99 completed near 164th
3-17-28 Mukilteo School burned
9-14-28 new Rosehill School in Mukilteo dedicated
1-12-29 Cascade Tunnel completed
1-15-29 foundation work began today on new Sears Roebuck bldg
4-13-29 grand opening of Pioneer United Dairies in new bldg at 2531 Broadway
11-22-29 new city hall open to public
11-26-29 Fisher store in Powell-Henning blocks on Colby opened (elaborate show windows done at this time)

1930s
6-19-30 Labor Temple on Lombard dedicated
9-17-30 Puget Sound and Alaska Powder Co. explosion
4-29-31 Bethany Home started at 3322 Broadway
9-12-31 paved road from Alderwood Manor to Highway 99 recently completed
10-25-31 last 20 feet of pavement paved for 4-lane highway between Everett and Seattle
11-26-31 (Thanksgiving) Bagshaw Field so named, previously referred to as Athletic Field
2-15-32 first section of Legion Park given to city by A.B. and Harriet Clausen
10-13-33 formal opening of Owl Drug Store, Hewitt and Colby, after a remodel
6-15-34 Alderwood Water District groundbreaking at s.w. corner of 13th (Meadow Rd.) & 164th (Martha Lake Rd.)
10-3-34 Everett Public Library on Hoyt dedicated
3-12-36 Rex's Place grand opening (northeast corner at Smokey Point)
3-27-36 work started this week removing more than 40 mi. of rail between Hartford and Monte Cristo
5-9-36 Payless Food opened
7-36 new office building for D.A. Duryee, 2715 Colby
7-3-36 Black Prince dedicated as part of official mtg room, Everett Yacht Club, razed '56
7-15-36 work to start on new Everett airport
8-19-36 new Verlot bridge dedicated, program following at Canyon Cr. Lodge
8-29-36 first Tyee Salmon Roundup
7-10-37 WPA sponsored indexing of fingerprints at Sheriff's office
7-15-37 Hellenthal's opened at 2716 Colby
7-17-37 Legion Park Golf Course opened
7-22-37 plans to immediately finish new playfield at 12th and Oakes
7-24-37 first tee-off at Legion Golf Course (Muni)
7-30-37 Barker-Knapp Tie Mill in Hartford destroyed by fire
9-3-37 remodeling of main floor of Hewitt Block-Silverstone bldg under way, would house Silverstone Apparel and Holmes Candy
9-14-37 "unofficial" first landing at new Everett airport
5-1-38 Weyerhaeuser building moved upriver to Mill B
1-3-39 west wall being removed from old EHS gym for new study hall, old auditorium to become library
1-10-39 discussion on what to do about old Pigeon Cr. # 2 trestle that was closed last fall
2-20-39 last southbound train on the Everett Seattle Interurban
2-6-39 work to begin on Floral Hall about this time
5-4-39 Clark Nickerson mill fire
5-6-39 Lowell fire stn dedicated
5-8-39 Joe King's tavern opened at 1309 Hewitt
7-6-39 Brewster's reopened after an extensive remodel
8-8-39 Woolworth's opened new store at 2824 Colby, had been on 1600 block Hewitt
8-11-39 Monroe Jr. High finished
10-1-39 Pacific Hardware at Hewitt and Wetmore closed
10-7-39 Old 55 opened on 7309 Highway 99, 2 _ mi. south of Everett
10-9-39 opening of Castle Drug Co. Store # 2 in Grand Central Market, 2801 Wetmore
11-9-39 Montgomery Ward opened new store at 2813-19 Colby

1940s
5-12-40 Riverdale Park dedicated
7-23-40 Bill Long house moved from S. Everett to Alverson Blvd.
8-30-40 fill on Kromer between Pacific and Laurel to open soon, old bridge dismantled in December of 1938, fill came from reservoir near Federal
12-1-41Barlow Darrington part of Mt. Loop Hwy about finished
1-9-42 Walgren's changed to Friedlander and Sons
1-23-42 enlarged Penney store opened
1-25-42 Paine Field plane crashed damaging 1521 Grand and 1518 Rucker
2-16-42 ground broken for shipyard
2-17-42 P-38 crashed near Silver Lake
11-10-42 construction stared on shipyard
4-27-43 Edgewater Park added to city system
6-26-43 US Naval Aux air Stn Arlington dedicated
7-1-43 City Beach at Pigeon Creek # 2 opened
7-22-43 Stanwood Shipyard launched first ocean-going barge
8-28-43 war memorial dedicated on court house grounds
9-29-43 U.S.S. Everett launched in Richmond, CA
1-27-44 East Stanwood Lincoln High strike
3-13-45 Japanese balloon bomb landed near Paine Field reportedly
2-6-46 Clark Park murder, Bernice Honrath attacked night before, died today
4-19-46 small pox epidemic here
7-26-46 Weisfield & Goldberg Jewelry opened about now at 2819 Colby
2-14-47 Normanna Hall bldg., 2725 Oakes, opened today, VFW bldg next door to north opened about the same time
11-1-47 Everett Memorial Stadium dedicated
11-29-47 clock in front Peoples Natl. Bank, built for Security Natl. Bank toppled,
replica dedicated at ECC 10-17-06
2-1-48 first Power Sqadron unit formed in Everett
3-5-48 grand opening new Standard stn nw corner Wetmore & Wall, prior was C&S Service, later was Court's Chevron, then Wall St. Bldg
4-3-48 P-40 to go atop Tony Dyre's Bayview service Federal, Bond and Hewitt, would be there just short of 20 years
6-1-48 Sno-King Drive In movie opened.
6-7-48 Chester Beard Shoes to open
8-28-48 37th newly paved from Rucker to Broadway about to open
9-13-48 Pay 'n Save Drugs opened at 2711 Colby
11-13-48 plans announced to remodel Howarth bldgs on 1600 Hewitt with one look
12-6-48 Spudnut Shop, 3016 Colby, opened, closed 1971
7-14-49 polio epidemic here
7-23-49 Immanuel Lutheran Church at 26th and Lombard dedicated
9-1-49 PUD purchased electric system from Snohomish County and Camano Island
9-16-49 north part of Bethany on 3300 Bdwy dedicated.
11-17-49 41st recently opened between Colby and Broadway

1950s
4-21-50 Northgate Mall opened
5-16-50 Sky-Vu drive-in theater opened at 34th and Pine
7-11-50 Rip Van Winkle Motel at 23rd & Bdwy about to open
7-11-50 Medical Center at NW Hoyt and Pacific under construction
7-11-50 SW corner of Hoyt & California leveled for new parking garage, near completion Nov. 29
7-14-50 fire station at Beverly Blvd. & Madison new
8-02-50 Anita Shop at Colby & California about to open
8-04-50 Pine Canyon Road between Orondo and Waterville officially opened
8-21-50 stop light at Hewitt & Rockefeller, 4th on Hewitt, 17th in city
9-50 last strings of lights taken down on Hewitt in Riverside and replace with cobras
9-6-50 open house for remodeled Eagles Bldg, Hewitt & Hoyt - started 9/49
10-18-50 city okayed a light for 41st & Colby
10-19-50 new Tacoma Narrows bridge opened
10-24-50 Bud's Café at 3119 Bdwy opened
10-24-50 grading planned for 3700 block of Lombard
10-30-50 Seattle Veterans' Hospital nearing completion
11-08-50 first walk-wait pedestrian signal installed at NE Hewitt and Colby, others to follow
11-29-50 new building n.w. corner Pacific and Hoyt near completion

1951-
2-16-51 Wellworth opened new retail store at 2725 Colby, had been at 2931 Bond
4-01-51 tax token no longer used
4-04-51 open house at Safeway 3700 Bdwy, open the following day
4-12-51 Everett Motor Movie opened
4-19-51 B&M shopping center at 50th & Hwy 99 opened
5-01-51 Union Oil Refinery in Edmonds about to open
5-02-51 highway between Monroe and Sultan about finished
5-04-51 Stadium Service station at 3930 Bdwy opened
5-25-51 Eleanor Butler wing on General Hospital dedicated (two-story addition only on the east side of the main building)
6-1-51 last original mill in Edmonds closed
6-13-51 Rosemary the elephant arrived at Forest Park
7-18-51 Bill and Ada Pilz donated what is now Doyle Park at 35th and Grand to school district
8-17-51 Duffy Drug on 1600 Bdwy grand opening
9-1-51 Cedar Valley Grange bldg moved to another location over summer
12-15-51 Ripple Tavern opened at Hewitt and Rockefeller

1952-
1-19&20-52 Snowfair with ski jump at Forest Park
2-01-52 construction stared on addition on west side of Scott Paper administration bldg
2-12-52 work under way on Scott paper mill building
2-25-52 Fairmont school opened
4-14-52 old Lowell school being torn down
7-14-52 Rip Van Winkle Motel sign hoisted into place last week
7-23-52 1505-07 Hewitt to be torn down
7-28-52 traffic signal request at Hewitt & Hoyt, also considering 25th & Bdwy and Hewitt & Walnut
7-29-52 locust trees on 3000 Rockefeller west side all went except southernmost for new courthouse addition, it went later too for another addition
7-30-52 workers began pouring concrete for Reservoir 5 at Dogwood and 50th
8-2-52 last day for Don Winslow in the Herald comics
8-08-52 first open house at Horizon Heights
9-8-52 first day for Gene Autry in Herald comics
9-52 Hawthorne School opened
9-11-52 13th being paved including sidewalks from Wetmore to Bdwy
9-12-52 Highway 1-A opened between Snohomish and Vernon R. 5.3 miles
9-27-52 last day for Mutt and Jeff in Herald comics
9-29-52 first day for Scorchy Smith in Herald comics
10-2-52 President Truman here at Pacific Ave. yards
10-6-52 Republican hopeful Eisenhower here at Pacific Ave. yards
10-8-52 Everett Theater reopened
12-20-52 the drydock was moved away

1953-
1-24 and 1-25 53 second annual ski jump at Forest Park
2-4-53 Harold Walsh and Frank Platt bought Murphy Motors and started dealership
2-20-53 KTNT about to start broadcasting TV to join KING
3-18-53 Sears remodeled grand opening, including new garden center bldg on sw corner of Everett and Wetmore
4-24-53 blinker at Madison and Hwy 99 (Evergreen Way) replaced with a stop and go signal
4-26-53 youth building addition to First Presbyterian Church dedicated
5-5-53 new stoplight at corner of Hwy 99 and Broadway Cutoff (Evergreen Way and Everett Mall Way)
5-12-53 apparently the last day for the Balboa Theater
5-14-53 cornerstone laid at Scott paper mill, 2nd machine announced
5-22-53 grand opening of Bob and Ray's Shell at NE 38th and Bdwy
5-23-53 gr opening of Horizon Hts. so of Mukilteo
5-29-53 gr opening of Ray's Delicatessen 1619 Bdwy
6-5-53 gr opening of Greenshields Industrial Supply 710 Hwy 99 No and Jeff's Draperies
and B&M Pet and Hobby Shop
6-9-53 widening of Bdwy underway
6-12-53 gr opening of Gustavson's Shell SW 26th Bdwy
6-19-53 gr opening of Stan Akins Flying A Service 2502 Bdwy
7-9-53 gr opening of Lyle Wood's Mobilgas NE 20th and Bdwy
7-10-53 bathhouse at Maple Heights-Pigeon Cr. # 2, now Howarth was closed and being vandalized, water was polluted
7-23-53 grand opening of Dave Gilleland's trapezoidal Union 76 station SE cor 41st and Rucker
7-24-53 grand opening of Topper Motel
7-31-53 Suzie Q. Smith had joined funnies this mo
8-10-53 first day of KMO Channel 5? to join KING Ch 4 (then) and KTNT TacomaCh11
8-15-53 now a new road onto Whidbey Is. from Columbia Beach
8-18-53 fire at Playland
8-20-53 riot at Monroe Reformatory, set buildings ablaze, one killed
8-26-53 Skagit bridge connecting downtown Mt. Vernon and Westside torn down to be replaced
8-31-53 Weyerhaeuser kraft mill started production this week
9-2-53 gr opening of Evergreen Bowling Lanes
9-4-53 Martha Lake and Mountlake Terrace schools to open this fall
9-10-53 experimental air mail service between Chi & NYC and Chi&Wash.D.C.
9-15-53 new traffic lights this month at 33rd &Bdwy and 37th & Bdwy
10-1-53 by now route out of Marysville to Tulalip was changed from 8th to 4th
10-28-53 6 miles of 4-lane highway opened over Snoqualmie Pass today
11-20-53 grand opening of Bon Marche's men's shop in remodeled Balboa Theater

1954-
11-23-54 incorporation vote okayed for MLTerrace
1-14-54 new red and white stop signs to replace yellow signs
2-1-54 A.G. Sorenson Real Estate and Insurance moved to 1707 Hewitt and changed name to Sorenson Realty
3-19-54 day declared Elisabeth Kempkes Day for long time teacher by Mayor Unzelman
4-9-54 announcement of Everett Mutual Listing Service for realtors
5-12-54 Rucker Hill Park donated by Ruby and Jasper Rucker and Margaret Rucker-Armstrong
6-1-54 big annexation vote - failed
6-8-54small boat launch at 14th St.
6-11-54 grand opening of Goodwill store, 2726 Lombard
6-21-54 baseball playfield at 48th and Colby dedicated
6-28-54 new Broadway Cutoff to open this week
7-2-54 Ray's Union 76 opened at 37th and Broadway
7-15-54 grand opening of Harbin's Richfield 40th and Broadway (3930)
7-16-54 Bond Street power station destroyed by fire
7-16-54 Meadowmoor plant at 52nd and Evergreen remodeled, new trademark Medosweet
7-21-54 east side of 2300 and 2400 blocks of Norton cleared and being leveled for a Scott Paper parking lot
7-22-54 bridge between Pasco-Kennewick (upstream from both downtowns) to be ready for traffic later this month
7-23-54 Marysville B&M under construction
8-6-54 First Natl. Bank of Everett drive-in branch opened, 2900 block Hoyt, open house, opened on 8-9
9-7-54 first day of school at View Ridge School
10-22-54 new health rooms and boys locker rooms being added to South Jr. gym, expected to be completed in Nov.
10-28-054 new Red Bridge up, new bridge at Verlot still under construction
10-29-54 Everett Federal Savings and Loan Assn. under construction on southeast corner of Hoyt and Wall
10-30-54 east lanes of Marysville bypass opened
11-16-54 dedication of VOA annex along Calif St. at Lombard
also apparently last show for the Granada Theater
11-23-54 vote for MLTerrace incorporation
11-25-54 noted new drive up mailbox at post office here
12-6-54 other 2 lanes of Marysville bypass opened.

1955-
1-19-55 nearing completion the Snohomish turn off that bypassed Cavalero's Corner at east end of trestle
1-21-55 grand opening Multi-Flavor Ice Cream Drive-In, 3719 Rucker
4-20-55 traffic signal at Everett and Wetmore
4-23-55 repaving Rucker from 19th to Everett and later Hewitt between Broadway and Virginia, this would leave few blocks with brick streets
5-55 somewhere about here the median was removed from 19th from Rucker to Bdwy
5-12-55 noted that Everett Pulp and Paper Co. was changing name to Simpson Paper Co.
had been purchased by Simpson in 1952
5-31-55 stop light installed this afternoon at Everett and Rucker
6-4-55 GN 80-ft chimney at Delta yards coming down.
6-5-55 open house at new Lillian Abramson nursing home, 2120 Madison
6-9-55 98 degrees, buckled pavement on 41st, hottest day on record for years
6-16-55 Security State Bank open house at 50th and Claremont
6-17-55 grand opening Dickson and Cressell new Chevron station 1601 Broadway
6-18-55 grand opening Bill's Richfield 40th and Broadway
6-28-55 paper machine 4 went into operation today at Scott Paper
6-8-55 grand opening Mel's Café, 3201 Rucker
7-29-55 grand opening of Sea Horse Snack Bar and Delicatessen in Mukilteo
8-15-55 2 portables to join a 3rd at So. Jr., 5 going up at Madison, 5 at Lowell
8-16-55 12 oz. and 16 oz. Coca Cola being sold in Everett area this week
8-17-55 new Safeway at 1700 Bdwy opened (bldg was along Bdwy not McDougall)
8-25-55 remodeled Newberrys, 2814 Colby, reopened
8-27-55 Granite Falls fishway dedicated
9-2-55 newly located new store for Karl's Shoes at 2820 Colby
9-10-55 old Jackson School being razed
9-10-55 new Yield-Right-of-Way sign on 32nd at Colby
9-17-55 first direct dial non-long distance service between Everett and Marysville
9-21-5 Everett Music and TV Co. opened at 2625 Colby
10-1-55 open house at Eastmont. Five new houses under construction, the first I believe
10-3-55 Julian's Styling Salon opened at 2625 Colby
10-14-55 Temwalt Terrace being developed (Jade and Oklahoma off McDougall)
11-04-55 new bldg for Sager Construction at 2911 Bond St.
11-06-55 View Ridge School dedicated
11-11-55 4 signs up at gateways like totem, traffic contest between Everett and Yakima
12-22-55 new highway opened bypassing Centralia and Chehalis

1956-
1-5-56 serious road slide at Woodway
2-1-56 Bond's Colonial Shop at 4302 Evergreen opened
2-1-56 tearing down the Delta Yards buildings
2-13-56 major fire at Herald
3-2-56 2 F-89 fighters crashed near Darrington killing 4, discovered 6-21-56
3-3-56 Everett Trust and Savings opened new branch at 1801 Broadway
3-29-56 new PUD substation started this week on Paine between 34th and 35th
3-31-56 last day for Payless Food Store, 2714 Colby
4-11-56 hangar doors installed at Alaska Airlines, Paine Field
4-18-56 Carl Wilson Elliot believed to be Clark Park (10 yrs. ago) murderer
4-19-56 new Burch's Penguin Café at 2814 Wetmore, previously at 2933 Colby
4-26-56 Popp's Cleaners moved to 1409 from 1407 Hewitt
5-3-56 new traffic signal at 41st & Bdwy, 2nd traffic activated in Pacific Coast
5-6-56 new Doctor Clinic at Pacific and Kromer dedicated
5-18-56 open house Natl. Cash Register Co. in new bldg, 2520 Colby
5-19-56 mill blaze, Everett Lumber Co., foot of Railroad Ave.
5-19-56 train wreck at 14th and Norton.
6-7-56 Ross Bootery began closing out sale after 26 years at 2812 Colby
6-15-56 grand opening Royal Drive-In Cleaners, 3510 Bdwy
6-15-56 grand opening Pardee's Dine-In, 1021 Bdwy
7-11-56 Jerread's Funeral Home added Cassidy- to the front of the name
7-12-56 open house for new Travelodge, 3030 Bdwy
7-30-56 Al Larson's Paint Store moved from 19th & Bdwy to 1910 36th
7-31-56 last electric car over Stevens Pass for GN, diesel afterward
8-3-56 Hulbert Mill fire
8-3-56 Equator left on the jetty this week
8-9-56 new bridge over Pilchuck River on Robe Menzel Road, or Menzel Lake Rd?
8-15-56 last Everett Yacht Club meeting in Black Prince - modern addition and it was being taken apart
8-18-56 Robinson Marina opened
8-24-56 turnoff to Snohomish at east end of trestle eliminating Cavalero's Corner opened this week.
8-31-56 Hall's Phcy opened their new store in the new lobby of the new part of the Medical and Dental Bldg.
9-1-56 last class graduated from Providence School of Nursing
9-15-56 old parish hall at Trinity Episcopal Church being dismantled
9-19-56 Ross Bootery, 2812 Colby, going out of business soon
9-21-56 S. Colby had new lights from 32nd to 52nd and new paving from 46th to 52nd
9-27-56 new neon sign recently erected atop Scott Paper Co.
10-21-56 declared Natural Gas Week for Everett with coming of natural gas
10-26-56 grand opening Westview Cafeteria 3rd floor Medical & Dental Bldg.
11-4-56 Morris the Florist opened at 5626 Hwy 99 So.
11-9-56 Van Winkles Furniture reopening after adding a story to bldg at n.e. corner Wetmore and California
11-22-56 GNRR oil tanks on waterfront near Maple Hts. being dismantled.
11-30-56 Hal Weir's Appliance & Edgewater TV grand opening new bldg, 4315-17 Rucker
11-30-56 grand opening Jerry Forshee's Signal stn on n.e. cor. of 41st & Colby
1-3-57 city council approved new stoplights at Pacific & Wetmore, Wall & Wetmore, Rucker & Calif., 47th & Evergreen. 52nd & Evergreen likely to follow

1957-
1-5-57 demolition of GN Delta roundhouse had begun
1-7-57 Edmonds new Great Northern passenger station opened
1-10-57 announcement that Woolworth would take entire corner replacing Brewsters
1-25-57 opening of Bing's drive-in 2515 Bdwy
1-27-57 open house for new St. Pius School in MLTerrace
1-30-57 So. Jr. new music bldg opened this week, No. Jr.'s came later
2-4-57 opening of Farm Service Store (Co-op), Hewitt and State
2-10-57 groundbreaking for General Parish Hall, Trinity Episcopal
2-19-57 groundbreaking for new north end EJC campus
2-22-57 Mr. and Mrs. C.E. Brown erected a sign announcing new town, George, WA
3-6-57 Olivia Park School opened recently
3-9-57 grand opening Alpine Cafeteria in B&M Shopping Center
3-14-57 Penneys remodel with escalators ready, grand reopening
4-12-57 Chuck Lee Swim School opened in old Granada Theater
4-19-57 Welk Music moved from 2607 to 2609 Colby
4-23-57 grand opening of Bud's Café, new building same location on Broadway
5-3-57 gala reopening of Sky Vu, but it couldn't have been for long as new warehouse was on site by year's end
5-10-57 grand opening of Tuerks Stadium Drive-In, 38th and Broadway
5-15-57 grand opening of The Sea Horse restaurant in Mukilteo
5-30-57 shaft to Pilchuck Julia, GAR cem., Snohomish, dedicated
6-8-57 Norma and Dusty opened Carousel Music Center at 2510 Colby
6-11-57 new pool nearing completion at Camp Sevenich
6-28-57 Riverside Lumber, 2914 Walnut, burned
7-10-57 Mukilteo boat launch officially opened after being now for about a month
7-16-57 Binyon Optometrists opened new store at 2625 Colby, had been a block south
7-19-57 Tyee Bowl grand opening
7-21-57 KQTY radio stn went on the air
8-1-57 Pay 'n Save Drugs, 2709-11 Colby to expand into 2713 where Binyon Optical was; Binyon moved a block north
8-3-57 new clinic under construction on northeast corner of 32nd and Colby
8-7-57 concrete lamp post taken down at Wall and Hoyt in front of Monte Cristo as city changed to new mercury-vapor system
8-8-57 grand opening for expanded Woolworth's store at Hewitt and Colby
8-8-57 grand opening of Thom McAn shoe store at 2808 Colby
8-8-57 open house for new Simpson Paper office bldg on 2nd
8-30-57 first of new street light poles erected at Wall and Wetmore by City Hall
8-30-57 grand opening of Everett Sportsmen's club 1905 _ Hewitt
9-4-57 new Edsel in Hutchings Motors showroom
9-4-57 new road between Ohanepecoch and Paradise at Mt. Rainier
9-15-57 first direct distance dialing from Everett to Seattle and a number of places from Issaquah to Edison
9-20-57 gr reopening of Friedlanders in newly remodeled Realty Bldg, Hewitt & Colby
9-22-57 new Trinity Episcopal Parish Hall dedicated
9-25-57 Lee Crary, 8, of Edmonds escaped from his kidnapper George Edward Collins, north of Lake Stevens.
10-11-57 "Lights On" celebration with new overhead streetlights downtown
10-11-57 new dining room and Derby Room opened at Turf, 1712 Hewitt
10-17-57 new music building at North Junior now in use
10-21-57 open house for new and remodeled Pay 'n Save
11-20-57 Longfellow school multi-purpose room dedicated, Sen. Jackson spoke
11-26-57 Gov. Roselini here to cut ribbon at new Public Assistance Bldg, 2821 Grand
12-2-57 formal opening of Arthur Murray studio above Woolworth's
12-11-57 new Safeway opened on Evergreen Way just south of Madison
12-13-57 grand opening of Evergreen Drug on old Safeway building at 41st & Rucker
12-30-57 open house at Coast Truck Line new terminal, 34th & Pine, where Sky-Vu was

1958-
1-1-58 annexation of Darlington and Queen Anne Additions on Mukilteo Blvd.
1-26-58 Arlington hospital dedicated
1-29-58 Tradewell at 4920 Evergreen Way opened
2-1-58 annexation of area out to Berkshire Dr.
2-18-58 Woodway incorporated
4-14-59 Lynnwood incorporated
7-7-59 30 hostages held at knifepoint at Monroe Reformatory

1960s
10-16-60 new Immaculate Conception convent and parish hall blessed
10-23-60 St. Mary Magdalen building dedicated
8-12-61 Hood Canal Bridge opened - would last until 2-13-79
6-27-62 Bank of Everett chartered
5/63 Perpetual Help convent dedicated
5-11-63 Everett Clinic, 39th & Colby to open
6-1-63 Everett Public Library remodel dedication
8-9-63 dedication of new Bank of Everett bldg on Calif. at Wetmore
9-29-63 open house for library remodel
4-25-64 St. Mary Magdalen convent dedicated
4-29-64 remodeled Kress store about the open this week
2-28-64 Simpson Lee and Everett Improvement Co. donated Candy Cane Park (Lowell Park) to city.
11-13-64 Herfy's at 5034 Claremont opened
12-30-64 Dennys Restaurant, 2016 Hewitt opened
2-02-65 Brier incorporated
2-03-65 19.7 miles of Everett-Seattle freeway opened (Eastmont to University District)
2-11-65 Monroe-Woodinville cutoff opened
3-24-65 Penneys Auto Center on 3000 Colby opened
4-29-65 earthquake
6-30-65 Head Start program for children started in Everett
8-10-65 addition to Penneys in old Sheraton Trading Post bldg. Calif.&Hoyt
10-3-65 Double K Food at 41st & Hoyt opened
11-10-65 grand opening of Town & Country (T&C) Foods in Eastmont
12-25-65 Bon Marche parking garage under construction
12-29-65? announcement that a K Mart was coming to town
9-21-66 K Mart ready to open
1-3-67 first work started on Boeing 747
7-26-67 final graduating class for General Hospital School of Nursing
8-14-67 Harborview Park leased annually from railroad
11-26-67 new Immaculate Conception church consecrated
12-16-67 grand opening of Sea-First in new bldg., Hewitt & Colby
2-13-68 P-40 being taken down from Tony Dyre's Bayview service at Federal, Bond, Hewitt, after being there nearly 20 years, it was restored and flew again
2-28-68 Wiggums Hollow Park acquired
12-4-68 Lynnwood Fred Meyer opened
2-09-69 inaugural flight of first 747
2-12-69 Sears moved to what would be Everett Mall
4-69 west bound trestle opened
5-14-69 Everett Marysville freeway opened from river across flats (Snohomish River to Ebey Slough
10-17-69 Mays Pond opened

1970s
5-13-71 White Front opened
9-10-71 last day for Spudnut Shop, 3016 Colby, opened 1948
8-13-71 Realty Bldg being rebuilt as single story bldg after fire
8-13-71 Quigley Clinic bldg Hewitt & Grand being demolished
10-20-71 dedication of improved Howarth Park
11-16-71 First Natl. Bank of Everett merged with Seafirst?
11-18-71 The Daisy opened this week in Colby Bldg, Millers had moved out months ago
4-18-72 announcement of new 7-story bldg on w. side of 2900 Wetmore, never happened
4-20-72 demolition began on American Hotel building, n.w. corner Hewitt and Oakes
5-5-72 Goodyear in new bldg Hewitt & Hoyt
5-27-72 dedication of Walter E. Park
9-18-73 acquisition of Lions Park
1-15-74 Sheriff Don Jennings, wife and mother-in-law murdered near Mazatlan
2-09-74 smokestack at Simpson Lee (Everett Pulp and Paper) in Lowell came down
2-17-75 demolition of Colby Bldg began this week
6-11-75 Lions Park dedicated
6-14-75 Country Kitchen opened in new bldg on southwest corner of 41st and Colby
10-15-75 Everett Fred Meyer opened
2-16-76 former Woolworth building at Hewitt and Colby being demolished
3-18-76 old Jacob Erickson house on 9th in Edmonds about to be destroyed
3-25-76 foundation work being done on Cascade Bank bldg NW Hewitt & Colby
3-31-76 first girder in "Erector Set" at Hewitt & Colby put into place
4-02-76 new Pizza Pete at SE 41st & Hoyt
4-29-76 celebration downtown, Hewitt & Colby trees etc., sculpture, Erector Set, opening of Place Two (in old Kress) and Jay Jacobs (in old Newberry- Fashion Fabric)
5-1-76 downtown revitalization grand opening
5-19-76 Tightrope walker walked from Cascade Savings Bldg. across to Olympic Bank
5-30-76 Floral Hills had new bldg ready, old had burned
6-01-76 Holdiay Inn was remodeling into the Polynesian pool area
6-10-76 city council voted to send the three bears at Forest Park to Sequim
7-28-76 Greg's Apts on 2500 Colby burned
11-17-76 2 killed, 3 injured at Scott Paper by sulfur dioxide
12-9-76 Cascade Savings bldg at Hewitt and Colby completed
12-26-76 Mark Nesse named new Everett Public Library today, Pat McClain also came to town about this time with the Chamber of Commerce
1-21-77 Weyerhaeuser Mill C closed today
4-07-77 about this time Goldbar became Gold Bar
5-07-77 upper floor added to Topper Motel
5-07-77 ads about new area Kamiak
6-23-77 traffic signal being added at Norton & California
7-31-77 grand opening of Windsong, neighborhood east of Silver Lake
2-14-78 Washington Post acquisition of Herald announced today
4-21-78 Lloyd Hardware auction
2-2-79 four-way traffic signals and stop signs to go at Murphy's Cor.
2-4-79 Chinese vice premier Ten Hsiao-ping at 747 plant
2-13-79 Hood Canal Bridge (1961) western section broke off in a storm
2-18-79 Everett Theater closed to be converted into triplex
2-20-79 last EHS basketball game in the original pit gym back of auditorium
3-2-79 final closure of Weyerhaeuser Mill B
3-31-79 stoplight at 52nd and Broadway
6-7-79 announcement of new Lake 22 trailhead
6-8-79 Thrasher's Corner about get a stoplight
6-12-79 old Darigold building just south of Snohomish burned
6-22-79 Northeast Everett Neighborhood Association formed
6-30-79 paint supply bldg nw corner Wall and Grand burned
7-2-79 rededication of City Hall
7-9-79 traffic signal at Holly Dr. and Evergreen Way
7-10-79 Pier 3 destroyed by fire
7-24-79 first organizational meeting of Port Gardner Association
8-25-79 Lynn O'Beirn died, husband Karl M. named Lynnwood after her
9-17-79 announcement that Mt. Pilchuck ski area had ceased operations.
9-25-79 overturned BN tank car with liquid propane, Colby, Pacific, Walnut Everett, evacuated.
10-4-79 Alderwood Mall opened
10-29-79 Frontier Bank grand opening of building on Evergreen Way
11-25-79 noted Arnie's a new restaurant in Mukilteo
12-10-79 new Fidelity Bank opened in new building on sw corner of Hewitt and Colby
2-13-79 Hood Canal bridge sank

1980s
1-1-80 $18 million marina on Everett waterfront completed
1-24-80 dental office bldg started at northwest corner 35th and Colby
3-23-80 old truss bridge closed between Silvana and Stanwood, being replace by new bridge
4-15-80 Erickson Bros Furniture bldg at 2810 Bdwy burned to ground
6-30-80 Deaconess Children's Home closed after 82 years
7-4-80 Delta Apts, 1427 Chestnut destroyed by fire
8-1-80 Frederick & Nelson opened at the Everett Mall
9-3-80 riot at Monroe Reformatory
9-12-80 James J. Hill Park, Hewitt & Broadway, dedicated
9-29-80 Aurora village was now an enclosed mall
10-2-80 Jafco store in Everett on north Broadway opened
12-4-80 Brandywine Jewelers opened at 2806 Colby
12-10-80 500th 747 rolled off the line
12-12-80 Weyerhaeuser Mill A shut down
12-25-80 storms lead to flooding in Index, closed road to Monte Cristo, wiped out a lane just west of Camp Silverton, wiped out some of road west of Boardman Creek bridge
1-16-81 Bill Dobler sold Chaffee's
1-16-81 first basketball game in new gym across Wetmore for E.H.S.
1-24-81 fire destroyed Everett Community Church, 2532 Colby, I may be off a day or two on this
3-14-81 Saturday Herald moved to morning edition
3-18-81 recent filming of "Bustin' Loose" in Snohomish
4-5-81 first Sunday paper for Herald
4-15-81 Kidney center on Pacific Ave. opened
5-14-81 city, school district proposed property swap in Clark Park
5-20-81 Everett Tribune started
6-20-81 Joe Dutcher's Tavern closed this week. (bldg went on to be something else for a time)
6-1-81 Newland Construction absorbed Sanford Wright Construction
6-5-81 Everett and Edmonds Community Colleges formally split today
6-17-81 name of Bomarc Park changed to William Kasch Park
7-30-81 5 mi. of I-90 westbound opened just west of Snoqualmie summit
8-4-81 first Boeing 767 rolled out
8-20-81 hobo boy Little Dickie died after being hit by a train 10 days earlier
8-23-81 bus terminal switched to area by Everpark garage
10-6-81 24 BN cars derailed north of Marysville
10-20-81 Everett Pacific Hotel, Pacific and Pine, opened
10-31-81 W.T. Preston retired
11-16-81 Dawson City mall opened on Hwy 99, Edmonds
1-10-82 Jim Casey last column in Herald, moved to editor
1-27-82 Nedra Bloom's last column in Herald
2-25-82 City Council moved toward new street name Marine View Dr. out of parts of Norton, Alverson, Walnut, E. Grand
2-26-82 Chaffee's closing store at Everett Mall, had operated 18 months
2-26-82 Foremost Dairy 52nd & Evergreen closed, 36 yrs. old
3-25-82 Jayna Celeste Alflen last baby born at Providence before obstetrics moved to General (changed after merger)
4-2-82 Big Top at View Ridge recently put into place
4-6-82 voters okayed paramedics in Everett
4-14-82 Campbell Clearview murders
5-2-82 Port Gardner Neighborhood to plant Douglas fir trees
5-16-82 vandals torched stump house at Legion Park
5-21-82 blaze destroyed much of Mill B which was being dismantled (dated to 1915)
6-5-82 dedication of Picnic Pt. pedestrian overpass
6-7-82 fire destroyed Country Gentleman restaurant on Lake Stickney
6-29-82 judge ordered 215 buried at bankrupt Highland Memorial Park Cemetery moved to Evergreen Cemetery
7-21-82 new Medic I van started responding to life and death emergencies
7-14-82 Snohomish Co. passed Spokane Co. to become third in pop. with 356,400
9-21-82 first 747-300 rolled out today
9-22-82? dedication of first museum in Monroe
9-23-82 new wing now opened at View Ridge School
9-30-82 dedication of View Ridge School Special Services Wing(ground broken 6-10-81)
10-23-82 Hood Canal floating bridge reopened
10-20-82 Al-Ind-Esk-A-Sea caught fire, sank 44 hours later
10-22-82 Colby had been changed from 4 lanes to 2 between 23rd and 34th, more parking
11-4-82 Hwy 525 between Alderwood Mall and Hwy 99 soon to open
11-7-82 USA Today hit newsstands
11-15-82 Washington State Lottery started
11-26-82 Chas Rodman Campbell convicted of murder
11-26-82 grand opening Mitchell's Granite Falls Phcy
11-29-82 3 Fed. judges ruled taking Everett out of 2nd District unconstitutional
12-20-82 fire at General Hospital
1-3-83 Lakewood High School opened
1-29-83 General Hospital 4-story Critical Care Tower opened
8-21-83 Lockheed L-18 Learstar carrying 26 people crashed near Silvana
9-01-83 Sen. Henry M. Jackson died
10-13-83 Weyerhaeuser Mill A smokestack came down
9-24-84 tire fire
5-9-85 Hurd's men's store closed
5-11-85 Kasch Park dedicated
6-26-85 Trident sub USS Henry M. Jackson visited Everett
4-9-86 building at s.w. corn. Hewitt and Rockefeller burned
6-17-87 Ken Griffey Jr.'s first professional hit, a homerun that landed at 38th and
Lombard
11-09-87 groundbreaking for Navy
9-88 Holy Cross (now Archbishop Murphy) High School opened in old Our Lady of Perpetual Help school building
9-7-88 Langus Riverside Park dedicated

1990s
10-10-91 Everett Public Library addition dedication
12-05-91 ribbon cutting for Navy
7-26-92 last official air fair at Paine Field sponsored by Lynnwood Rotary, fairs did take place the following two summers
3-1-94 Providence and General hospitals merged
6-10-94 grand reopening of Monte Cristo Hotel
2-9-95 Morrie Olson sold Olson's Food Stores to Max Food stores
4-18-95 film Assassins being filmed at Evergreen Cemetery
6-3-95 Chicken Drive-In near Frontier Village flew the coop!
7-18-95 announcement that Kimberly Clark would buy Scott Paper
9-30-95 Everett High School rededicated
11-29-95 big flooding at Sultan
4-28-96 Twin City food plant destroyed
1-8-97 USS Abraham Lincoln arrived
4-8-97 Coastal Community Bank opened on Colby about now

2000-
5-21-01 Victor David convicted of second degree assault for keeping his wife in a boat near Priest Point
5-26-01 old part of (1953) of old Martha Lake Elementary burned today, rest was torn down at a later time
5-26-01 4007 Wetmore burned
9-11-01 two Everett-built 767s destroyed in terrorist attack

2002-
1-17-02 Lowell Snohomish River Road opened after being closed for six years
1-30-02 new Safeway at 41st & Rucker opened, other store on site closed yesterday, Larry O'Donnell was the last customer in the old store and the first in the new
2-4-02 dedication of new Everett Station
2-27-02 incorporation of Historic Everett
4-02-02 Scottish Rite Temple NE Oakes & Wall destroyed today as part of clearing for new hockey rink that destroyed all on this block and that to the east
5-02 new maternity wing opened at Providence Everett Medical Center on Mothers Day
8-27-02 Hoyt between 19th & 26th returned to two-way street
9-07-02 new fire station under construction at Madison and Bev. Blvd replacing old already destroyed

2003-
1-31-03 Wetmore between 26th and 37th returned to two-way street. Section between 19th and 26th was last fall about when those blocks on Hoyt were.
1-31-03 last day for Window Restaurant on 1800 Broadway west side, Town House on east side of 2200 Broadway closed earlier this month
3-20-03 Hoyt between 26th and 32nd returned to two way today. Between 19th and 26th had been earlier this year. Between 32nd and 37th some time ago.
3-25-03 California returned to two way between Rockefeller and Rucker
4-16-03 Everett Ave. overpass over r.r. at west end opened (also referred to as Calif. St. overpass!)
5-6-03 Lincoln arrived back in Everett "after" Iraq war, parade the following Sat.
5-9-03 132nd St. Ext. opened today
9-8-03 Assistance League in new building about 5100 Evergreen Wy
9-8-03 old bridge to Bryant in Arlington being dismantled, closed 4 yrs. ago when new bridge built, built reportedly in 1924
9-27-03 new Everett (ice) Arena opened to public

2004-
3-14-04 Heritage Park in Lynnwood (Alderwood) dedicated
3-16-04 Superintendent's Cottage in Heritage Park dedicated by Marie Little
8-27-04 John Kerry at Everett Events Center
10-27-04 Children's Museum Imagine opened southeast corner of Hoyt and Wall
12-5-04 Grand Opening of Lameroux Bldg, sw corner 19th & Wetmore

2005-
1-23-05 Plasma center building at Calif. and Hoyt burned
6-3-05 new office bldg and new jail bldg on county campus dedicated
8-20-05 tearing down Safeway-Eagles bldg on 3700 Bdwy, built 1950-1
9-4-05 trial liquor sales on Sunday
11-12-05 3030 Grand/1221 Pacific destroyed today
11-30-05 hotel at 3105 Pine reopened as Holiday Inn, formerly Everett Pacific, Ramada, Howard Johnsons
12-17-05 Future of Flight opened at Paine Field

2006-
4-19-06 China President Hu in Everett and vicinity
5-13-05 Mountaineers Lodge at Snoqualmie Summit burned (1948)
5-17-06 Everett's first Wal-Mart opened at 11400 Evergreen Way, 3rd in county, to be 6
6-27-06 right hand exit opened northbound at Exit 192 Broadway
6-30-06 Everett at 101,100
6-30-06 Bank of Everett opened at 2722 Colby
8-8-06 Collins Casket building placed on Natl. Register
8-17-06 overpass at Hwy 532 and Fales-Echo Lk. Rd. opened
9-1-06 Cogswell College closed
10-16-06 clear cutting of I-5 median north of 112th began today
10-17-06 dedication of clock at ECC modeled after one once at Citizens Bank, 2927 Colby, taken down by Peoples Natl Bank 11-29-47
12-1-06 Silver Lake QFC last day

2007-
1-1-07 Whitehorse Hall ECC opened
1-10-07 last day for Crown Image 3231 Bdwy, but it stayed open
1-21-07 grand opening of new community center bldg, First Baptist, 3100 Wetmore
2-19-07 new 41st St. bridge over I-5 opened
3-15-07 former Rep. Jack Metcalf died at 79
5-4-07 Puget Sound Christian to close next week, 57-year-old college from downtown from MLTerrace three years ago
5-8-07 traffic signal began operation at 20th (E. Hewitt) and 79th (Fairview)
6-18-07 Providence Regional Cancer Partnership at 1717 13th opened ?
6-18-07 new liquor store at 2027 Bdwy opened
7-8-07 first Boeing 787 Dreamliner rolled out for release party
7-26-07 new northbound lane on I-5 on rt. side from 41st to Hwy 2
8-7-07 Pilchuck Hall at ECC torn down, built 1958, half of Glacier Hall to go next
8-21-07 work began on Skotdal's KRKO towers southeast of Snohomish
9-7-07 Sen. Henry M. "Scoop" Jackson American Legion Post 6 grand opening, 1212 CA
9-19-07 Topper Motel on Broadway being razed
9-22-07 re-dedication of Kiwanis Park, 36th & Rockefeller, 4th incarnation in my memory
10-4-07 boat Heron being dismantled near old Kraft Mill site, osprey nest on mast moved
10-26-07 Mt. Loop Hwy north of Barlow opened today after being closed since 2003
11-15-07 announcement that Everett Stn was top choice for UW north branch campus

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