EVERETT In an effort to bring services to more children, Big Brothers Big Sisters (BBBS) of Snohomish County, a branch of the YMCA of Snohomish County, has added a new program to its service offering: After school site-based mentoring.
After hosting the Marysville-Tulalip Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours, the River Rock Inn is now planning for the Arlington-Smokey Point Chambers similar evening event on Wednesday, Dec. 6.
JORDAN RIVER TRAILS A new venue of the Arlington Arts Councils Art along the Way project is a bit out of the way, but has potential for close and intimate viewing.
CEDARVALE LOOP A life-long potter who has operated Frailey Mountain Clay Studio since arriving here from California in the early 1970s, and who is now a non-certificated art teacher at Weston High School, Persis Gayle has announced a new angle on her annual holiday season studio tour this year.
MARYSVILLE A labor union has dropped a lawsuit against a Wal-Mart store planned for Arlington, meaning the 204,000-square-foot supercenter could be open the first quarter of next year. Another store planned for Marysville has cleared legal obstacles and should open about the same time, according to company spokeswoman Jennifer Holder.
MARYSVILLE It was a raucous crowd throwing down the beats while picking up the challenge at the Marysville YMCA during the sixth annual 360 Break Dance Battle.
Joe Siegert blows out the 100 candles on his birthday cake during festivities at Grandview Village on Jan. 26 where family and friends celebrated his first century on earth.
MARYSVILLE The Marysville Police Department said goodbye to one of its senior officers last week when commander Steve Winters retired. A veteran of more than 25 years with the department, Winters also served on the Marysville City Council from 1976 to 1980.
SMOKEY POINT Leslie Raznick, owner and acupuncturist at Smokey Point Acupuncture, has been managing clients pain for 26 years.
Mville resident works in conservation after graduation
TULALIP The Tulalips kicked off summer in a big way last weekend: celebrations loud and wacky teamed with ceremonies solemn and spiritual during the annual Tribal festivities on Tulalip Bay.
EVERETT With the Winter Olympics and Paralympics coming to Vancouver in 2010, Snohomish County community members have begun discussing ways to tap into the impending influx of visitors now.
MARYSVILLE In addition to the Town Hall meeting slated for Oct. 30, local officials will have at least one other chance to promote the city as the best choice for a new University of Washington branch campus.
With only a few weeks left until consultants and the governors selection committee make their recommendation to state legislators, local officials and residents still have at least one more chance to make the case for a new University of Washington campus coming to Marysville.
MARYSVILLE April Bobadilla and Clayton Smith are September Students of the Month for the Marysville School District.
Teams of Everett Community College business and engineering majors presented Marysville city officials in December with some free design ideas for a proposed future downtown civic complex that will provide a central access point for citizens and city staff.
The Federal Emergency Management Agency has added Snohomish County to its recent Individual Assistance disaster declaration for the December 2007 storm and floods, providing funding and support for residents suffering personal property damages.