MARYSVILLE — The Marysville Goodwill, located at 9315 State Ave., will open its doors one hour early, at 8 a.m. on Aug. 13-14, to accommodate the larger numbers of expected shoppers for its ninth annual “Western Days” sale.
MARYSVILLE — Lance Curry, an Edward Jones financial advisor in Marysville, is supporting local elmentary schools by using his office as a drop-off location for a school supplies drive.
The Asian One restaurant chain was welcomed to Marysville with an official grand opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony June 16, and owner Rick Phan is pleased to continue his family tradition within the local community.
The Greater Marysville Tulalip Chamber of Commerce presented its annual Business Leadership Awards for 2010 at the Tulalip Resort Casino May 21, to celebrate the accomplishments of local companies and individuals who have been judged to epitomize the spirit of leadership, excellent business practices and community involvement.
Before it finalizes its move to Marysville in mid-June, Silicon Energy of Arlington has already helped Snohomish County go a bit greener.
The Snohomish County Housing Authority recently moved its Housing Rehabilitation Loan Program offices from Everett to Marysville. The program offers help to modest and low income homeowners, by providing no interest to 3 percent interest loans to address a range of issues common to homes in the area. Health and safety concerns are the main thrust of the program.
Sonja Olson has a career goal in mind, but that doesn’t mean she can’t learn more about other jobs while she finishes up high school.
Silicon Energy of Arlington became the state’s first solar panel manufacturer last summer, and after being purchased by Spectrum Renewable Investments in California from the Arlington-based OutBack Power Systems at the start of this year, Silicon Energy is set to move to a new facility this summer.
Tulalip-area teachers will be able to take advantage of a special shopping event being held just for them at the Dressbarn in Tulalip. From April 15-18, the national women’s apparel retail chain is hosting a Teacher “Very Indulgent Party” to express its appreciation for female teachers who shape the youth of their communities. The Tulalip Dressbarn’s Teacher VIP takes place April 18. Each Dressbarn store is hosting this event on only one of these four days.
Reuben Watkins got into hairstyling because he wanted to improve people’s moods, and he’s opened the Kings and Queens Barber and Beauty Shop in Quil Ceda Village to fill what he sees as an untapped need in the area.
On March 10, 10-year-old Emily Norman suffered injuries that sent her to Harborview Medical Center. On March 20, friends and neighbors of the Norman family staged a fundraiser for Emily that drew more than $2,500.
The 2010 legislative session will be the subject of the next Business Before Hours meeting conducted by the Greater Marysville Tulalip Chamber of Commerce. The Tulalip Resort Casino will host the event, March 26 from 7-9 a.m., to discuss what lies ahead for local businesses as a result of local, state and federal government budget cuts.
“I’ll finally be able to sit down and read a book!” laughed Mary Burns, owner of the BookWorks on Third Street, about her impending retirement.
