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<< Previous   of   Next >> (click to enlarge) The Everett Elks Club has met for almost a century at 2731 Rucker Ave., but its building there will be demolished in the coming weeks to make room for a new residential development. 8 (click to enlarge)   ADVERTISEMENT   Related Stories • Milestone for Tulalip Tribes' luxury hotel 10/12/07 • Historic Elks Club building's time is up 10/12/07 • Boeing softens blow, hopes to catch up quickly 10/11/07 • Boeing delays 787 deliveries six months 10/10/07 • DELAYED: Boeing pushes 787 back 6 months 10/10/07 • Everett, Marysville shell out cash for UW fight 10/6/07   CONTACT THE HERALD Mike Benbow, Business Editor benbow@heraldnet.com   Published: Sunday, October 14, 2007 Business Week in Review The top story Production problems have pushed the delivery and test flights of the Boeing Co.'s 787 at least six months down the road. Analysts say the delay isn't uncommon in a production plan as huge as building a new aircraft with new materials, but some customers say they aren't happy. Boeing says it hopes to catch up quickly. The new college Experts involved in evaluating the location for a branch of the University of Washington in Snohomish County say that local politics and pride won't have a lot to do with the decision. The key issues, they say, are how the school can help students and how it fits into the university system. The demolition Preparations have begun for tearing down the Elks Club building in downtown Everett, which has housed the social club for the past 100 years. What was once a key location for community social events and activities will come tumbling down to be replaced by a $30 million high-rise that will have 200 condominiums and apartments geared for downtown living. The topping off The Tulalip Tribes has completed the structure of its 12-story luxury hotel adjacent to its casino and outlet mall. In a ceremony Thursday to thank workers and bless the building, tribal officials said studies indicate they may want to build a second hotel tower soon. The quote "This project doesn't seem to have any limit." Port of Everett commissioner Connie Niva, talking about a move to again extend deadlines for a citizens group attemping to raise interest and money in saving what's called the Collins Building, the waterfront home of a former casket company. The stat 92The number of miles of tension cable used in building the Tulalip Tribes' hotel building.

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