MARYSVILLE — The city of Marysville and the Marysville Healthy Communities Project have invited a nationally-recognized walking expert to evaluate how walkable Marysville is for residents, and to suggest environmental changes that can make the community more pedestrian-friendly.
A former downtown Arlington businessman, John Lanier spends his mornings on a stationary bicycle chatting with friends via amateur radio.
A public meeting will be held Oct. 28 at 7 p.m. in the Marysville City Council Chambers, located at 1049 State Ave., to discuss the city of Marysville’s fiscal year 2009 Brownfields Cleanup Grant proposal, for a contaminated property located at 60 State Ave. in Marysville. The city is proposing to clean up the property under a competitive grant from the Environmental Protection Agency’s Brownfields Cleanup Grants program.
In the race for 44th District state Representative, Position 1, incumbent Democrat Hans Dunshee is being challenged by Republican Larry Countryman.
While the current economic crisis continues to batter Wall Street, the impacts of the crisis are being felt on Main streets in cities and towns throughout the country — including our own communities of Arlington, Lakewood and Marysville.
I would like to express my appreciation and support for the recent ongoing improvements to Asbery Field in Marysville by several community groups. This group includes HomeStreet Bank, Marysville School District, Marysville Parks and Recreation, and the Marysville Church Community. The new landscaping, ball field fencing, and trail is noticeable when you drive or walk along 4th Street.
Community service is a vital part of any vibrant city. The city of Marysville is very blessed to have so many citizens that take an active part in making our community a better place to live.
I have endorsed George Appel for the Snohomish County Superior Court.
Marysville residents should be delighted when passing by Asbery Field this past week, recognizing a dramatic upgrade to one of the city’s oldest athletic fields.
I turn on my TV and I see Barack Obama and John McCain. During commercials I see Dino Rossi and Christine Gregiore. What a breath of fresh air it is to have a candidate come to my door and actually talk about what’s important to me. That candidate is Joe Wilson.
One of two coordinators of an art show at Sunnyside Nursery this weekend, Fran Clapper found a masterpiece early one morning in Friday Harbor.
Darrington Family Support and Resource Center has announced its 3rd annual Timber Fest, Friday, Oct. 24, a community networking event, with dinner served for $1, with a parade, games in the Darrington Elementary School cafeteria, raffle drawing, and the grand finale is the Homecoming game. Community leaders are baking apple pies for the apple pie contest. Sheriff Lovick and some politicians will be there. For information call Pat at 360-436-0308.
Trick or treaters are invited for another fun round of parading costumes and collecting treats from downtown Arlington businesses from noon to
