Business
Monroe maker of hair products switches to hand cleaner
Federal regulators eased the rules around the production of hand sanitizer, but not the formula.
Business
Lynnwood firm makes aerosol boxes to protect medical workers
Plastic fabricators are rushing to build simple plastic boxes to help guard against COVID-19 infection.
Business
Food manufacturers shift into overdrive to keep shelves full
Nobody but nobody is questioning food manufacturers’ inclusion on the list of essential businesses.
Business
CEO of Economic Alliance steps down, interim CEO appointed
Patrick Pierce steps down after four years at the helm for job in Clayton, North Carolina
Life
For their second weddings, these couples ditched decorum
In the old days, second-time brides and grooms were advised to keep things low-key. Those days are gone.
Business
‘Essential’ businesses: Florists, boat sellers and toy makers
Interpretations of the governor’s stay-home order are many, and some strain credulity.
Business
Most building sites have shut down, but there are exceptions
The state Senate Republican Caucus has asked Gov. Jay Inslee to lift the ban on residential work.
Business
Paine Field passenger volume plummets; flight changes likely
Despite a 68% drop, the passenger terminal’s owner expects to weather the coronavirus crisis.
Business
Boeing plants here to close; infected Everett worker dies
To the relief of anxious employees, the company said it will shut down factory operations for two weeks.
Business
Aerospace suppliers: If Boeing halts production, so will we
The coronavirus brings new worries for companies unhinged by the 737 Max crisis.
Business
Frontier Communications will become Ziply Fiber by May
The new owner of Frontier’s Northwest holdings promises there will be no disruption in service.
Business
Companywide, Boeing reports 11 confirmed cases of COVID-19
Boeing will equip more employees to work remotely, but for now factory workers will stay on the line.
Local News
5 Boeing workers in Everett tested positive for COVID-19
The company says work areas were “deep-cleaned” and they and other workers were sent home for quarantine.
Business
Businesses discourage face-to-face time, do extra cleaning
At Boeing, a sick worker prompted the company to send him and others home and scrub their work…
Business
With mop, brush and elbow grease, she sweats the details
Kelly Jane Heindel started her own Everett business cleaning boats — from wheelhouse to waterline.
Business
Founder of Lombardi’s restaurant started with a sandwich shop
Diane Symms plans to retire and let her daughter take the reins at the chain’s three establishments.
Business
Paine Field’s passenger terminal is a year old. What’s next?
More than one million passengers have flown in or out of Everett. Is it time for bigger airplanes?
Business
A new business owner brings Southern-style food to Everett
Grandma’s in da Kitchen seven days a week, and owner Sharon Tolbert says a day off will have…
Business
A Boeing supplier struggles to weather the 737 Max crisis
New Tech Industries, a Mukilteo aerospace firm, hopes to bring all its employees back to work soon.
Local News
Everett’s new passenger terminal gets some national love
Paine Field was voted 8th-best among a selection of small airports, some of which aren’t all that small.