James Nott is due for a liver transplant within the next three to four months, and while he does have medical coverage, the 58-year-old Army veteran and retired railroad worker is still facing significant out-of-pocket expenses, so the friends of James and his wife Gina set up a garage sale on Friday, May 17, and Saturday, May 18, to help cover the costs associated with the procedure.
MARYSVILLE — More than 50 active-duty enlisted personnel from Naval Station Everett volunteered on Thursday, May 23, to beautify the graves and markers of the veterans who have been laid to rest at the Marysville Cemetery. Their work included cleaning, hand-trimming and edging around veterans’ markers, beside which they also placed American flags.
The Marysville School District’s community engagement events on Tuesday, May 14, and Thursday, May 16, drew as many as 70 and 50 attendees, respectively, as part of what MSD Board President Chris Nation deemed “phase two” of the district’s current transition.
The annual Marysville Bark For Life at Asbery Field raised an estimated $5,000 on Saturday, May 18, with 52 dog-walkers who signed up online and roughly another 20 who showed up the morning of the event with their canine companions in tow.
The city of Marysville commemorated Peace Officers’ Memorial Day in a somber ceremony on the morning of Wednesday, May 15, at the Police Officers and Firefighters Memorial just outside of the Marysville Library.
MARYSVILLE — Its offices might seem a bit hidden away, but the management team of the new Marysville Walmart wants the community to know that their hiring center is open for business in Suite E at 1289 State Ave. in Marysville.
MARYSVILLE — The local community’s seventh annual Cinco de Mayo Celebration drew an estimated 600 volunteers to the Totem Middle School cafeteria and gymnasium on Friday, May 3, and generated approximately $2,900 from Marysville and Tulalip community members in the process.
MARYSVILLE — The Marysville offices of Keller Williams Realty commemorated the chain’s annual “Red Day” of locally focused community service on Thursday, May 9, by fixing up the home of a Marysville family that’s fallen on hard times with the economy.
Lakewood High School’s annual spring play reached a new audience this year as its run of “Little Women,” adapted from the Louisa May Alcott novel, began with a free showing for area senior citizens.
The Marysville Strawberry Festival Talent Show itself is still nearly a month away, but its auditioning acts already took to the stage of the Marysville-Pilchuck High School auditorium May 8-9.
The Marysville School District’s Board of Directors and superintendent met with those of the Arlington, Everett and Mount Vernon school districts on Saturday, May 11, at the Byrnes Performing Arts Center in Arlington to take a tentative new method of measuring superintendent performance out for a test drive.
The annual Letter Carriers Food Drive on Saturday, May 11, came just in the nick of time for the Marysville Community Food Bank.
MARYSVILLE — Jennings Park drew an estimated 500 children, and almost as many parents, for the annual free Fishing Derby presented by the Everett Steelhead and Salmon Club, the city of Marysville’s Parks and Recreation Department, and the Marysville Kiwanis Club on Saturday, May 4.
