Articles published Thu, Aug 14, 2008
arts
Between the Covers
Author blends fact and fiction in new novel
Bob's Big Screen
New DVDs include old-fashioned screen comedy and TV phenomenon
business
Unique gift store gets a new/old home
After doing business for nearly10 years in the Allen Creek shopping center, Details has moved to a unique,historic home at the corner of 47th Ave. NE and...
communities
Share surplus garden bounty with neighbors, Food Bank urges
Local food banks are asking backyard gardeners to donate excess fruit and vegetables to help those in need.
Western Days roundup at Marysville Goodwill
Have you ever wanted to dress like a cowboy or cowgirl?Now's your chance!
Back-to-school vaccinesat county Health District
Recent outbreaks of measles inGrant County and pertussis (whooping cough) in neighboring Island Countyunderscore the need for adequate immunization. Snohomish...
Dirty dogs welcome at fundraising event
Wag ‘n Wash, a new Marysvillenon-profit organization, will hold a fundraising dog wash on Saturday, August17, from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at Strawberry...
Author Robert Fulghum to speak at United Way event
United Way’s annual Spirit of Snohomish County Breakfast, planned for September10 at the Tulalip Resort Hotel, will feature Robert Fulghum, author...
news
Tulalip artists fill new hotel with tribal lore
Hotel plans grand opening August 15
On a recent tour of the TulalipResort Hotel, Marco Baumann, the general manager of the four-star resort,talked about the details, large and small, that...
Odor complaints drop as company responds to PSCAA violation
Cedar Grove Composting wasexpected to submit its internal findings to the Puget Sound Clean Air Agency(PSCAA) August 11, 30 days after the agency issued...
Arlington employee suspected of theft
The City of Arlington recentlyuncovered a long-standing embezzlement scheme that has siphoned nearly $800,000from municipal coffers.
Marysville civic campus studied
City officials in Marysvillehave approved contracts with two consulting firms to research and providerecommendations for a new civic complex.
voices
Letter to the Editor
Odor not “earthy”
Democracy requires us to pay attention
I recently watched the newKevin Costner exercise in fiction, “Swing Vote,” at my local multiplex theatre.As unlikely as the film’s premise...