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Fall yard-waste pickup starts this week
September 28, 2026
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Everett fall yard-waste pickup starts this week
Yard-waste collection runs Monday, Sept. 28, through Friday, Oct. 2, on your regular trash and recycling day. Put clean leaves, grass clippings and small tied branches at the curb by 7 a.m. in brown paper bags or approved barrels; plastic bags and large branches aren’t accepted.
City of Everett
Public safety and government operations committee meets Monday
Everett's Committee on Government Operations, Public Safety, and Public Service meets Monday, September 28, from 6 to 7 p.m. in the City Council Chambers on the third floor of City Hall.
City of Everett
Everett City Council meets Monday night
The City Council meets Monday, September 28, from 7 to 8 p.m. at Everett City Hall, 484 Broadway, following two committee meetings.
City of Everett
Legislative Affairs and Elections Committee meets Monday
The committee meets Monday, September 28, from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Everett City Hall, 484 Broadway.
City of Everett
Parlin hosts book group and LEGO program Monday
The Parlin Children's Room offers free-build LEGO from 3 to 5 p.m. Monday, September 28. The Parlin Book Group meets at 6 p.m. in the meeting room and on Zoom to discuss David Baldacci's "Strangers in Time."
Everett Independent
Everett High teams have six contests Monday
Monday, September 28, Everett High has field hockey at Saugus at 3:30 p.m., golf at Salem at 4 p.m., girls soccer against O'Bryant at 4:15 p.m., girls volleyball against Medford at 4 and 5 p.m., freshman boys soccer at Medford at 4:15 p.m., and JV football against BC High at 6 p.m.
Everett Public Schools
Trades and construction career fair Thursday at Everett High
Everett High hosts a career fair Thursday, October 1, from 4 to 7 p.m. focused on trades, architecture, engineering and construction. Exhibitors will discuss jobs, apprenticeships, training and career paths, followed by a panel discussion.
City of Everett
Parlin and Shute offer Grab n Go crafts Monday
Children ages 3–8 can pick up a self-directed craft at the Parlin or Shute children's room on Monday, September 28. No registration is required; projects are available while supplies last.
Everett Public Libraries
Shute cancels Monday morning storytime
The Shute Memorial Library canceled its 10–11 a.m. Storytime scheduled for Monday, September 28.
Everett Public Libraries
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