MARYSVILLE The city of Marysville is pleased to announce Jillian VanDam, a Program Specialist in the Municipal Court and Probation Department, as City Employee of the Month for May 2008.
10 years ago 1998
MARYSVILLE After fire struck two homes in the 3900 block of 79th Avenue NE, city police arrested an Edmonds man, 20, on suspicion of arson, according to Snohomish County Deputy Fire Marshal Mike Makela.
MARYSVILLE Aptitude plus attitude equals altitude.
MARYSVILLE Firefighters were working the streets in town last week as they collected almost $17,000 for the Muscular Dystrophy Association during the Fill the Boot campaign on Aug. 25 and 26.
MARYSVILLE If you can get 40 teenagers to ignore a fresh pizza for an hour, youre onto something and the Marysville Youth Action Network has found it.
MARYSVILLE Last June, student leaders across Marysville-Pilchuck High got letters inviting them to help out one day around the school with painting, sweeping and the like.
MARYSVILLE If location is everything in the real estate business, this city is feeling pretty good about its chances to land the first four-year college campus built in the state in more than a decade.
10 Years Ago 1997
ARLINGTON Close to four-dozen area families received support from regional law enforcement, military members, businesses and other organizations, during the Fraternal Order of Polices fifth-annual Shop with a Cop program in Snohomish County.
Singers from the Northwest Baptist in Marysville made the rounds downtown on Third Street Dec. 8, where they sang to shoppers on the sidewalks. It was very fun: there were so many of them that it was very festive, with them walking up the sidewalk caroling, said merchant Mary Burns, owner of BookWorks.
MARYSVILLE The worlds largest retailer wont be coming to town for at least another two years, as Wal-Mart announced a one-year delay for stores planned in Marysville and Arlington. The Bentonville, Ark. based retailer will scrap plans to build a store in Mill Creek and said that despite persistent rumors, the busy Quil Ceda Village facility on the Tulalip Indian Reservation will stay open. According to a company spokesperson Washington state is underserved by the company, which will continue to build more stores here.
MARYSVILLE Just as one teacher is pushing to expand the technology offerings of the school districts Arts and Technology School, parents and others are looking to make sure the arts portion of the curriculum isnt forgotten.
