Kids’ Kloset of Arlington has set up donation sites for its back-to-school drive at four locations in the Smokey Point and downtown Arlington area, in order to drum up donations of backpacks and other school supplies for children ranging from preschool through high school, who attend schools in the Arlington, Lakewood and Darrington school districts, and who qualify for free or reduced-price school lunches.
The Arlington Arts Council is staging its second annual Art at the Plant Farm Show, Sept. 12-13 from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days, at the Smokey Point Plant Farm.
John and Angie Crawley, of Merrill Gardens in Marysville, recently celebrated 71 years of marriage, as well as what Merrill Gardens Community Relations Director Barbara Brotherton called “a long life of giving back to the community.”
Despite the light rain and occasional rumbles of thunder, about 50 Arlington residents turned out to catch the second production of Shakespeare in the Park at Arlington’s Terrace Park.
Marysville resident Roy Nestle has been passionate about filmmaking since he was a middle school student 26 years ago, and he hopes that his night of on-location filming in Marysville July 26 will bring him one step closer to making his own full-length film.
The city of Marysville Parks and Recreation Department recently completed its first round of summer “rock band camp,” but program coordinators reminded the public that another round of the program is coming up in August.
Nate Adams is only 3 years old, but he’s already become a celebrity, if only for a moment.
Beginning July 23, the city of Marysville brings back its popular all-city track meet for a third summer.
The city of Marysville is seeking individuals interested in presenting non-denominational invocations at the commencement of its City Council meetings.
For families staying close to home for the first summer in a while or others hoping to get better acquainted with the cities’ arts, Marysville and Arlington have plenty of family-friendly summer offerings.
Marysville Goodwill’s Job Training and Education Center, located at 9315 State Ave., is now registering people for free classes in the eight-week session that runs from Aug. 10 through Oct. 1. These courses teach those with significant barriers to employment valuable skills to find and keep jobs.
Marysville’s Third Street merchants took the time to invite local artists to help them create an “Artful Third Street” June 27.
A series of well-travelled Seattle- and Arlington-based performers will be bringing their unique talents to the Arlington stage, hoping to amaze local audiences.
