VERLOT — Marysville hiker Jack LaMont was found dead at 11:30 a.m. on Dec. 6 after he went missing in the mountains east of Granite Falls over the weekend.
LaMont became the subject of a search by Mountain Rescue teams from throughout the Puget Sound region off the Mountain Loop Highway when he did not return home after he left to go on a hiking trip on Dec. 4.
Community members are now able to sign up online for Marysville Parks and Recreation programs, classes and activities under the new Marysville ePlay online registration system which began Dec. 1. With just a few clicks of the mouse, Marysville residents can register day or night for classes offered through the Marysville Parks and Recreation Department.
The congregation of St. Philip’s Episcopal Church in Marysville looks after its own, even when those congregation members have six legs instead of two.
Third-grade students from the Marysville Cooperative Education Program got a hands-on perspective on helping out those in need within the community when the Marysville Community Food Bank opened its doors to 24 of the Co-op kids on Dec. 2 to give them a guided tour of their operations.
Long lines and crowded aisles at area “big-box” stores contrasted sharply with relatively sparsely populated streets in Marysville’s downtown during “Black Friday” on Nov. 26.
MARYSVILLE — The first snowfall of this year’s winter in the area forced many Marysville residents and business owners to take unscheduled “stay-cations” at their homes in the days before Thanksgiving.
MARYSVILLE — Two days after the first snow of the winter fell on itsstreets, the city of Marysville had resolved most of the issues stemming from the snowfall, according to officials.
Marysville boys and girls who want to write to Santa Claus this year will once again have a simple way to do so, according to Marysville Historical Society President Ken Cage.
“Last year, some of Santa’s helpers put a mailbox in front of the Historical Society Museum where kids could drop off their letters,” Cage said.
In the course of one month the Marysville Rotary has gone from “Peaches and Dreams” to “broth and bread.”
The Rotary opened the month with its annual fundraising auction Nov. 6, whose theme this year was “A Night of Southern Hospitality.”
MARYSVILLE – A miracle’s happening Saturday, Dec. 4. Hounded by his dog Max, The Grinch will leave his resident mountain top high above Whoville and ride his personal float in the Electric Lights Parade during the 22nd Annual Merrysville for the Holidays winter celebration.
Marysville Firefighters and Santa in partnership with the Marysville Fire District Foundation plan to gather food for the Marysville Food Bank.
The holiday season can make it even more difficult for already struggling families to make ends meet, which is why the Marysville and Arlington food banks are once again distributing holiday food baskets and gifts to their clients.
Even though 2010 still has more than a month left to go, the organizers of the Arlington and Marysville Tulalip Relays For Life aren’t waiting around to start raising funds for their 2011 Relays For Life.
