The Strawberry Fields Athletic Park gained even more greenery during an otherwise gray rainy morning on Friday, April 19, as 75 students from the Marysville Cooperative Education Program at Marshall Elementary braved the downpour to plant more than 1,000 trees along the park’s western border.
In spite of the day’s cold downpour, the annual Spring Craft Show at the Ken Baxter Community Center drew an estimated 1,000 attendees on April 13, with double the number of vendors to meet them compared to the previous year.
Real-time polling of the nearly four dozen attendees of the April 10 “Marysville University” meeting on revitalizing the city’s downtown and waterfront areas showed that those citizens are concerned with crime prevention, infrastructure, and park and trail improvements, in that order.
Two Sunnyside Elementary students learned a little about long-term goal-setting through a unique project that also allowed their artistic sides to blossom.
At the age of 2, Jenna Susana Westerholm of Marysville was diagnosed with embryonal rhabdomyosarcoma, a cancer of the body tissues and the bone, and at the age of 5, the student of the Marysville Cooperative Education Program at Quil Ceda Elementary succumbed to her illness.
During his time in Afghanistan, U.S. Navy Petty Officer 3rd Class Anthony Juarez’s job meant the difference between life and death for any number of his fellow American service members, so it might seem strange that gifts as simple as toiletries or junk food could have meant so much to him.
Half a dozen Marysville residents were among 15 area Rotarians and their guests who took a trek to Guatemala from March 1-10 to improve the lives of two sets of villagers.
Saturday, April 6, marked the end of an era as Don Hatch Jr. stepped down from the Tulalip Tribal Board of Directors.
After two years in Arlington, the prom dress exchange and fashion show is making a change in venue to Marysville, although it’s still open to residents of both towns, just as businesses from both towns are taking part in the annual event to benefit young women in need as they seek to dress their best for their special night.
Before the Marysville/Tulalip Relay For Life returns to Asbery Field on June 29-30, Relay teams and organizers are offering the community a cavalcade of activities and opportunities to contribute, starting with the “Team Captain Experience” event on Saturday, April 6, from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. at the Stillaguamish Senior Center.
While most other 10-year-olds wonder what sorts of presents they might be getting for their birthday, Fallyn Gentry devoted her 10th birthday party to giving to others.
MARYSVILLE — Dr. Becky Berg is still mapping out her transition between the Deer Park School District, where she currently serves as superintendent, and the Marysville School District, for which she was selected as the new superintendent on March 28, but between now and when she officially starts her new job on July 1, Berg aims to get up to speed in short order.
MARYSVILLE — Three years after receiving a less auspicious designation from the state, Totem Middle School has been spotlighted by the League of Education Voters for its significant accomplishments in those intervening years.
