Vol. 28, No. 40
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Integral Arts Everett kicks off Art Walk By Christopher Roberson hroughout the month of October, residents can take part in an art scavenger hunt while simply going about their daily routines. Karyn Alzayer, founder of Integral Arts Everett, said she went door-to-door asking business owners to display one piece of artwork for the Community Art Walk.“I’ve walked so many miles up and down the streets of Ev-
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erett, and I got 29 businesses to say yes,” she said during the opening ceremony at City Hall on October 1. In addition, Alzayer said she is working to create a community of artists within the city. “It has truly been my pleasure to spearhead this project bringing artists, businesses and residents together to strengthen our community,” she said.
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Karma Lounge scorned by Licensing Board By Christopher Roberson ince its opening, Karma Lounge on Ferry Street has reportedly continued to deviate from its original business model to operate as a lounge and hookah bar. “This has spiraled out of control; I haven’t seen any change,” said Licensing Board Chairman Philip Antonel-
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