MARYSVILLE — On Feb. 13, the Marysville City Council adopted new laws establishing a “Stay Out of Drug Area” downtown to deter drug-related criminal activity and impose stiffer penalties on repeat offenders, and amended existing laws aimed at reducing aggressive panhandling and lewd conduct in public places.
TULALIP — The Tulalip Dressbarn is re-teaming with international non-profit organization “Dress For Success” to give disadvantaged women an “SOS” to get them employed.
MARYSVILLE — Let instructor Kim Reynolds guide you through the world of Google.
MARYSVILLE — The Marysville branch of HomeStreet Bank will conduct a free financial education workshop on March 14 from noon to 3 p.m., with visits from Marysville Mayor Jon Nehring and Marysville Police Detective Dan Vinson.
MARYSVILLE — You can get your kids hooked on the sport of spinning a hula hoop, and showing off the tricks they learn, in a class taught by Indigo.
MARYSVILLE — The Marysville Dog Owners Group’s Poochapalooza fundraiser returns this summer, but it’ll need the support of the community to be a success.
SEATTLE — Several times each year, the Northwest Asian Weekly Foundation conducts a luncheon to honor Seattle-area women of color for their accomplishments in blazing new trails in their communities.
During the group’s Feb. 3 luncheon, whose theme was “Heritage Keepers: Preserving and Educating for the Future,” its members honored Shelly Lacy, principal of Tulalip Heritage High School, for her work in preserving and teaching Lushootseed, the native language of the Tulalip Tribes.
TULALIP — Tulalip Tribal Board Chair Mel Sheldon Jr. will give this year’s State of the Tulalip Tribes address during the Greater Marysville Tulalip Chamber of Commerce Business Before Hours monthly breakfast starting at 7 a.m. on Friday, Feb. 24.
MARYSVILLE — Two Marysville seniors at Western Washington University have earned scholarships totaling $2,550 between them for the 2011-2012 academic year.
In response to the ongoing whooping cough epidemic in the area, Snohomish Health District and Group Health Cooperative will offer free vaccine to protect adults from whooping cough, also called pertussis, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Saturday, Feb. 25 at the Group Health Everett Medical Center.
Thanks to several state-qualifying performances, the Marysville-Pilchuck boys swim and dive team finished fourth in the Wesco 4A District Championships held Feb. 8-11 at Kamiak High School.
MARYSVILLE — Thanks to a number of strong performances, the Marysville Getchell swim and dive team finished in fifth place in the Boys Wesco 3A District Championships held Feb. 10-11 at the Marysville-Pilchuck High School pool.
With her fourth-place finish at the 2A Regional Tournament Feb. 11, Lakewood’s Allison Lawten qualified to compete in the upcoming Mat Classic in Tacoma on Feb. 17-18.
