Marysville's Hajek turns 100

Ernie Hajek is all smiles after his 100th birthday on Jan. 17. - Kirk Boxleitner
Kirk Boxleitner
Ernie Hajek is all smiles after his 100th birthday on Jan. 17.
MARYSVILLE — "I feel like I still want to keep going," said Ernie Hajek, a resident of the Madeleine Villa Health Care Center in Marysville, after he celebrated his 100th birthday on Jan. 17 of this year.

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12:30 PM February 10, 2012 0

Esmeraldas Homemade Chocolate Pudding

Valentine's Day is just a few days away and all I can think about is chocolate! Nothing satisfies and comforts me more that a rich creamy simple pudding. I love the simplicity of this recipe because you just need a few ingredients. The most important ingredient is the chocolate ... Republica Del Cacao directly supports farmers to sustainably produce exquisite...

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Blogs 7:48 AM February 12, 2012 Gluten Free Foodies, a Community Blog

Chocolate Hazelnut Layered Mousse – Gluten Free, Non-Dairy, Vegan

Looking for the perfect dessert to make for a special someone this Valentine's Day?Yes, Cupid ... even Gluten Free, Non-Dairy and Vegans can enjoy this creamy, crunchy and chocolaty dessert!This is so easy but it looks like you spent hours in the kitchen and is another great excuse to make something in my favorite Weck Jars!But how do...

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Blogs 6:55 PM February 9, 2012 Gluten Free Foodies, a Community Blog

Gluten Free Spaghetti With Lemony Garlic Sautéed Kale

After many years of separation ....I have finally decided to really accept my relationship and embrace it. You see ...many years ago I had to break-up with a love that used to comfort me, warm meand fullfill me with such joy ...I am happy to say that the time apart was worth it.We both had time to expand our...

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Blogs 11:15 AM February 6, 2012 Gluten Free Foodies, a Community Blog

Gluten Free Pizza Crust Mix by King Arthur

GLUTEN FREE PIZZA ... my middle name! I have had pizza on my mind lately. Ok ... I confess, pizza is always on my mind  but I have been thinking about all the options we have today. If you like to bake but have never made a pizza crust I have a great option for you. King Arthur's Gluten Free Pizza...

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Blogs 11:13 AM February 4, 2012 Gluten Free Foodies, a Community Blog

Arlington, Marysville businesses collecting prom dresses for girls in need

ARLINGTON — Arlington and Marysville businesses are teaming up to help young women in need dress their best for a special night. "A Beautiful Addiction" Tanning Salon in Arlington and Trusty Threads in Marysville are serving as donation drop-off locations for the Prom Dress Exchange and Fashion Show taking place on Saturday, March 3, in Arlington.

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10:43 PM January 31, 2012 Arlington Times 0

Don’t Cry For Me – It’s Argentina and Gluten Free at Endolyne Joe’s!

Buenos Aires Sirloin Sandwich  Herb rubbed and grilled sirloin with melted provolone, red pepper aioli and pickled red onion  on a  Gluten Free bun. Served with shoestrings Oh yeah! That's what I said ... it is so awesome I will say it again ... all of that seasoned and grilled sirloin goodness on a GF Bun that is soft and strong enough to hold up to...

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Blogs 6:42 PM January 31, 2012 Gluten Free Foodies, a Community Blog

Gluten Free Frozen Yogurt At Menchies – Grand Opening Event – West Seattle

I love that Menchie's of West Seattle is donating to two very important local organizations during their fundraisers this weekend in West Seattle. Supporting local food banks are so important to me - especially Gluten Free Food! I love that the frozen yogurt is self serve and you an sample any flavors.  The toppings are always fresh...

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Blogs 1:00 PM January 27, 2012 Gluten Free Foodies, a Community Blog

Grace Tam's parents signing copies of 'Love Is …' on Jan. 30-31

MARYSVILLE — During a family vacation to Big Four Ice Caves in Verlot, Wash., Marysville fifth-grader Grace Makoto Tam was struck by a falling chunk of ice and passed away. Grace was an avid writer of short stories, poetry and entries in her own journal, so in her memory, her parents — John Tam and Tamami Okauchi — put together a collection of her writings, along with letters from friends and family, entitled "Love Is …"

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12:54 PM January 26, 2012 0

Tickets on sale Jan. 9 for Marysville Father/Daughter Valentine's Dances Feb. 4, 11

MARYSVILLE — Registration begins on Monday, Jan. 9, for the seventh-annual Father/Daughter Valentine's Dance, and while the event is once again set to be split up into two evenings in February with two dances each, city of Marysville Recreation Coordinator Andrea Kingsford warned that those interested in attending shouldn't wait to purchase their tickets. "It's really popular," Kingsford said of the dances, which take place from 5:30-7 p.m. and from 7:30-9 p.m. on two consecutive Saturdays, Feb. 4 and 11, in the Cedarcrest Middle School cafeteria, located at 6400 88th St. NE in Marysville. "You'll want to reserve your tickets early, because they sell out every year and they're not sold at the door."

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11:33 PM January 4, 2012 0

5K run benefits Arlington's Relay for Life

Last year, James Clark hoped to help those who were coping with cancer and those interested in working on their New Year’s resolutions at the same time.

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