BY KIRK BOXLEITNER
kboxleitner@marysvilleglobe.com
ARLINGTON — Marysville Municipal Court Judge Lorrie Towers provided the Arlington City Council with an annual update May 27 on the state of the court that both cities share.
“This fall, the court will also begin providing temporary protection order hearings, for victims of domestic violence, and anti-harassment order hearings,” Towers said.
LAKEWOOD — Michael Mack has been part of the Lakewood community since 2008, and is still serving as the school district’s director of Student Services and Career and Technical Education, as well as assistant principal of Lakewood Middle School.
ARLINGTON — Even as the school year winds down, Pioneer Elementary is still giving dads like Dave Kalahar their shot at working with students through the Watch D.O.G.S. program.
A number of events and activities for people to do, along with beautiful weather, brought out hundreds for Marysville’s Healthy Communities Challenge Day.
MARYSVILLE — In spite of the morning’s dreary drizzle, an estimated 35 dogs were accompanied by about 50 dog owners and their supporters in taking to the track of Asbery Field for the fourth annual Marysville/Tulalip Bark For Life.
MARYSVILLE — As Marysville American Legion Post 178 again invites the community to take part in its Memorial Day commemorations on Monday, May 26, Post Cmdr. Jeremiah Fort asked citizens to consider what they would be willing to do to protect their way of life.
MARYSVILLE — Lily Malgesini came from Italy with her family, and Dean Mitchell had grown up with his family in Nebraska, but when they met at the Malgesinis’ dairy farm in Snohomish, they knew they would spend the rest of their lives together.
MARYSVILLE — Steven A. Powell, a teacher, coach and veteran journalist, is returning to Snohomish County and the newspaper business as the new managing editor of The Marysville Globe and The Arlington Times.
MARYSVILLE — The Vintage Violet’s first “Dreaming Vintage” outdoor market on May 10 boasted a dozen volunteers and more attendees than organizer Vicki Miniken could count.
MARYSVILLE — This year’s Junktique sales by the Marysville Chapter of Soroptimist International fell short of last year’s totals.
MARYSVILLE — Dave Coffey was born in Seattle on May 9, 1914, and he’s remained a Washington state resident all his life. On Saturday, May 10, Coffey and his family celebrated his 100th birthday, with Dave’s son, John, helping him recall his many achievements since he moved to Marysville in the late 1940s.
MARYSVILLE — Even as the annual Letter Carriers’ Food Drive May 10, yielded a generous haul for the Marysville Community Food Bank, its director, Dell Deierling, acknowledged that a pressing degree of need remains.
MARYSVILLE — When U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen, D-Wash., made a tour through Science, Technology, Engineering and Math education sites in Snohomish County on May 15, the students of Marysville Middle School were able to teach him a few lessons.
