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Port of Everett to Share Annual Economic Update

Jul 9, 2026, 2:47 PM

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Community members are invited to learn about the future of the Port of Everett during the 2026 Port Report on July 13, hosted by the Economic Alliance Snohomish County in recognition of the port’s 108th anniversary.

Held from 4–7 p.m. at the Hotel Indigo Seattle Everett Waterfront, the event will feature remarks from Port Commissioner David Simpson and an annual report presented by port CEO and Executive Director Lisa Lefeber. Attendees will hear updates on major initiatives, infrastructure investments, waterfront development projects, and more.

The evening will also include a raffle with prizes including Alaska Airlines tickets, Snoop Dogg concert tickets, restaurant gift cards, and wellness packages.

Get tickets here.

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