A group of Marysville parents testified before the Marysville School District Board of Directors on Tuesday, Feb. 18, to express their concerns with how the district has handled its special needs students, and in at least two cases to make fresh claims of staff mistreatment of students.
MARYSVILLE — The Marysville Police lockdown on three Marysville schools was lifted at 10:15 a.m. on Monday, Feb. 24, after police conducted a search for a carjacking suspect in the area.
MARYSVILLE — Marysville, Tulalip and Everett citizens should mark their calendars for a “Coffee Hour and a Half” conversation on Saturday, Feb. 22, with state representatives Mike Sells and June Robinson. The two lawmakers are hosting the meeting from 10-11:30 a.m. at the Marysville Library, located at 6120 Grove St. in Marysville.
MARYSVILLE — The city of Marysville will be conducting its next meeting of the Transportation Benefit District’s Board on Monday, Feb. 24, during which the Board is set to hash out its bylaws and procedures, in addition to weighing which projects it might decide to take on, with the support of voters.
MARYSVILLE — Sunnyside Elementary is among 46 Western Washington schools to benefit from BECU’s 13th annual awarding of more than $100,000 in community grants to support education projects that help promote student excellence.
MARYSVILLE — Members of the Marysville Chapter of Soroptimist International recently presented a check for $1,500 to the Marysville-based Kloz 4 Kidz.
MARYSVILLE — Residents are invited to meet with Mayor Jon Nehring for coffee and conversation at the Jennings Memorial Park Barn, starting at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, March 4.
MARYSVILLE — Some balloons, newspapers, tissue paper and construction paper added up to some family bonding time in school on the afternoon of Wednesday, Feb. 19, as Shoultes Elementary invited its Hispanic families to come make piñatas in the school’s cafeteria gymnasium after classes were out for the day.
OLYMPIA — State Rep. Hans Dunshee, D-Snohomish, is inviting the citizens of the 44th Legislative District to a town hall meeting via telephone, so that people can ask questions, share ideas or comment on issues of the day.
MARYSVILLE — The walls have been raised, but the interior still needs some work on the Marysville Historical Society Museum. On Wednesday, Feb. 12, MHS President Ken Cage provided a rough forecast of the work that he expects to be completed this year, although he refrained from giving specific dates.
MARYSVILLE — The Marysville City Council voted unanimously on Monday, Feb. 10, to continue the city’s current moratorium on recreational marijuana processors, producers and retailers, while sending the issue back to the Planning Commission for further consideration.
OLYMPIA — Dennis Kendall started his day earlier than usual on Thursday. That’s because the former mayor of Marysville, who is still looking out for the community’s best interests, joined almost 80 other volunteers for the 8th Annual United Ways of Washington Lobby Day in Olympia.
MARYSVILLE — The Marysville Strawberry Festival’s Royalty candidates for 2014 will compete in the April Friesner Memorial Scholarship Pageant on Saturday, March 1, at 7 p.m. at Totem Middle School, and The Marysville Globe had a chance to chat with them in the meantime.
