Community members, law enforcement and first responders gathered at the Police and Firefighters Memorial at the Marysville Library on Sept. 11 to remember not only those who lost their lives nine years ago, but a fallen firefighter of their own.
Just after 9:30 p.m. on Sept. 10, Marysville Police were dispatched to a fast food restaurant located in the 17300 block of 27th Ave. NE to investigate an assault with a weapon complaint.
MARYSVILLE — Shoultes Elementary’s playground got a touch-up just in time for the start of the school year, thanks to the C&D Zodiac Aerospace company.
Approximately 30 company employees from Marysville and California converged at the school Sept. 3 to lay down fresh coats of paint on the blacktop, re-gravel the track and refurbish the baseball dugouts, with funds from the company’s Give and Grow foundation.
Brad Goldman took a chance when his wife insisted that he purchase his first airplane — a 1963 Cessna 205 with only 1,800 hours on it.
At the time, he didn’t know that that investment would eventually lead him to spend his summers battling Northwest wildfires as an air attack specialist contracting with the U.S. Forest Service and other agencies.
Fourteen citizens applied to fill the vacancy on the City Council to succeed Councilmember Jon Nehring, who stepped down when he was appointed to serve as Mayor last August. Of those, one applicant has since dropped out.
“If you want to visit a house where there is a sustained odor, I have it down to a schedule when we smell it, and you are more than welcome to come to my house,” Marysville resident Suavek Lobrow said at the Marysville Boys & Girls Club Sept. 9.
MARYSVILLE — September 11 will be marked by remembrance and public service this year.
The Police and Firefighters’ Memorial at the Marysville Library will once again host the city’s 9/11 ceremony.
The public is welcome to attend the ceremony, which commences at 8:30 a.m. at 6120 Grove St.
After the recent resignations of two members of the Marysville School District Board of Directors, a school district steering committee is working with the Northwest Educational Service District to identify and recruit prospective Board members in a proactive manner.
MARYSVILLE — It was not only the first day of the 2010-11 school year for all the schools in the Marysville School District, but it was also the first day of school ever for the Marysville Getchell High School campus.
MARYSVILLE — Extra-early wake-up times, hectic check-ins, bustling gymnasium assemblies and concerted efforts to foster a sense of community marked the start of the 2010-11 school year at Marysville elementary and middle schools.
MARYSVILLE — The “Citizens for a Smell Free Marysville” group will conduct its second public meeting Sept. 9 to discuss what area residents can do to reduce offensive odors affecting the community.
MARYSVILLE — Drivers on State Route 529 have already dealt with several closures and detours on the existing 85-year-old Ebey Slough Bridge since construction started on its replacement near the end of July, but Washington State Department of Transportation representatives assured motorists that the end results would be worth it.
MARYSVILLE — The Marysville Police Department aims to empower citizens to make their own homes and neighborhoods safer and better places to live through its Neighborhood Watch Program, which is why they’re inviting area residents to attend its next training session on Sept. 28.
