MARYSVILLE — Months after the June 9 flooding of the Marysville Public Works Building necessitated the temporary relocation of the city’s Community Development office to 601 Delta Ave., the Community Development office is finally back in the Public Works Building at 80 Columbia Ave.
The congregation of St. Philip’s Episcopal Church in Marysville looks after its own, even when those congregation members have six legs instead of two.
Third-grade students from the Marysville Cooperative Education Program got a hands-on perspective on helping out those in need within the community when the Marysville Community Food Bank opened its doors to 24 of the Co-op kids on Dec. 2 to give them a guided tour of their operations.
Long lines and crowded aisles at area “big-box” stores contrasted sharply with relatively sparsely populated streets in Marysville’s downtown during “Black Friday” on Nov. 26.
MARYSVILLE — The first snowfall of this year’s winter in the area forced many Marysville residents and business owners to take unscheduled “stay-cations” at their homes in the days before Thanksgiving.
MARYSVILLE — Two days after the first snow of the winter fell on itsstreets, the city of Marysville had resolved most of the issues stemming from the snowfall, according to officials.
Marysville boys and girls who want to write to Santa Claus this year will once again have a simple way to do so, according to Marysville Historical Society President Ken Cage.
“Last year, some of Santa’s helpers put a mailbox in front of the Historical Society Museum where kids could drop off their letters,” Cage said.
In the course of one month the Marysville Rotary has gone from “Peaches and Dreams” to “broth and bread.”
The Rotary opened the month with its annual fundraising auction Nov. 6, whose theme this year was “A Night of Southern Hospitality.”
With the first snowfall of the winter comes many motorists’ first concerns about making their vehicles better prepared to drive in ice and snow, and area tire centers have seen their business boom as a result.
A Nov. 22 fire at the 9500 block of State Avenue in Marysville appears to be bringing two of that building’s businesses closer together.
The holiday season can make it even more difficult for already struggling families to make ends meet, which is why the Marysville and Arlington food banks are once again distributing holiday food baskets and gifts to their clients.
Turkey tends to add pounds to many people’s waistlines during the holiday season, but for the past 21 years the city of Marysville has been using one big turkey to help area kids stay in shape.
Even though 2010 still has more than a month left to go, the organizers of the Arlington and Marysville Tulalip Relays For Life aren’t waiting around to start raising funds for their 2011 Relays For Life.
