For Ted and Kent Perillo, Jimmy John’s Gourmet Sandwich Shops were a family tradition in their former home state of Illinois, and they believed in the brand so strongly that when the chance became available to open their own Jimmy John’s in the Pacific Northwest, they moved halfway across the country to do it.
The Aug. 6 primary election ballot for Snohomish County promises to be packed, with 180 offices in 73 jurisdictions up for election, so Snohomish County Elections Manager Garth Fell looks forward to seeing a good number of candidates file for those races.
Ken and Ethel Cage hope that guests will join them as they celebrate their 60th wedding anniversary from 1-4 p.m. on May 11 at the Marysville American Legion Post 178, located at the corner of Second Street and Cedar Avenue.
MARYSVILLE — The cadets and parents of the Marysville-Pilchuck High School Naval Junior ROTC program got a chance to put in some fun extracurricular work at the local McDonald’s “McTeacher’s Night.”
MARYSVILLE — Concerns about access to State Route 9, in the wake of a planned roundabout at its intersection with 84th Street NE, made up most of the discussions among nearby property owners and interested citizens at an open house conducted by Washington State Department of Transportation staff on April 24, just prior to a formal, limited-access hearing.
MARYSVILLE — The Marysville-Pilchuck High School Drama Club presentation of “Legally Blonde: The Musical” in April not only stepped up the game for what the students were used to in terms of set changes and choreography, but also proved challenging enough to call back an alumnus for the cast.
Tulalip Tribal Chair Mel Sheldon Jr. expressed optimism for the future, both in the short term and the long run, as he delivered this year’s State of the Tribes address to the Greater Marysville Tulalip Chamber of Commerce on April 26.
The former Dunn Lumber building at 1410 Grove St. in Marysville was bustling with activity April 26-27 as the Marysville Arts Coalition’s “It’s Raining Art” show and sale returned to the community for a second year, albeit in a new venue.
The Marysville Historical Society’s 10th annual Ladies Spring Dessert Tea and Vintage Fashion Show boasted a full complement of tables at the Tulalip Resort Hotel and Casino yet again on Sunday, April 21.
The second annual Opportunity Expo saw a surge of attendees in the morning followed by relatively sparser crowds later in the day on Tuesday, April 16, but Marysville School District officials and students from a number of different districts touted the value of the event’s offerings.
Dr. Robert Ballard discovered the sunken wreckage of the Titanic in 1985, but rather than rest on his laurels he’s started programs designed to allow future generations to make far more significant discoveries after he’s gone, and he wants to give the kids at the Tulalip Boys & Girls Club a chance to count themselves among those explorers.
With its change of venue from Arlington to Marysville the third annual prom dress exchange and second annual accompanying fashion show on Saturday, April 20, bolstered the previous years’ numbers of dresses, shoppers and models.
ARLINGTON — The Getchell Firefighters Association’s annual pancake breakfast took on a collateral duty on Saturday, April 20, as the firefighters and emergency medical technicians of Getchell Fire Station 68 raised funds not only for themselves, but also for their fellow firefighters and EMTs in West, Texas, in the wake of the deadly fertilizer plant explosion on Wednesday, April 17.
