Articles published Thu, Apr 23, 2009
arts
M-P students go back to the '80s for musical
1980s rock 'n roll helps tell a romantic story about finding true love in unlikely places.
The importance of family is message of AHS play
Arlington drama students learn to treasure their families' quirks through classic 1930s play.
Inspiration and life lessons in two new releases
Reviews: "The Curious Case of Benjamin Button" and "Last Chance Harvey"
Libraries' 'Big Read' features Hammett classic
Sno-Isle Libraries encourage residents to read, discuss and celebrate "The Maltese Falcon."
Making Irish lace creates bonds
Review: "The Lace Makers of Glenmara"
Apply for arts scholarships
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Tips for choosing the right vet
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Put a rainbow on the dinner table
Eating the colors of the rainbow can lead to improved health for the whole family.
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Add some weight to spring into fitness
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The power of words
What you say to your child is important, but so is how you say it.
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Growing small fruits and berries
communities
Ohh la la! Ciscoe comes to Arlington
The Arlington Education Foundation and Arlington Hardware present an Evening Garden Party on Thursday, May 16.
Local women honored for volunteerism
Sisters Ann Hall and Linda Averill have each contributed more than 4,000 hours in service to their communities.
Enjoy some football and help families in need
The Snohomish County Thunder, a semi-pro football team, will donate proceeds from home games to non-profit World of Hearts.
Voices raised in support of Housing Hope
Auditions set for Strawberry Fest talent show
Spring shredding event free to the community
Drummers raise the roof at Willow Place
At the local activity center for developmentally disabled adults, a new drumming circle is gaining popularity.
Local man's invention designed to help nonprofits
The Coin Can Do is the brainchild of Don Mann, a local heavy equipment manufacturer and inventor.
Local teens vie for dairy crown
news
Cedarcrest Restaurant still in private hands
The lessees and the city will meet in arbitration to reach a settlement.
Finance manager named city's employee of the month
Denise Gritton was instrumental in earning two prestigious accounting awards for Marysville.
Tidal energy pilot program slated for Admiralty Inlet
PUD will partner with an Irish firm to design, build and install marine turbines off Whidbey Island.
Unstable road closed in Arlington
Residents living along Tveit Road will have to endure a 6-mile detour while repairs are made to the crumbling roadway.
City offers hotel-motel tourism grants
Boys and Girls Club coming to Marysville this May
The former 10th Street School building was recently purchased by the city and will be leased to the Boys and Girls Club.
schools
Bio-med senior earns state scholar honor
M-PHS senior Nick Forsythe was selected as a Washington State Scholar.
School administrators award excellence
WASA awards will go to a local teacher and a non-profit organization.
Marysville administrators sharpen their pencils
Working with three different funding scenarios from Olympia, the school's finance department and superintendent present their best guess for next year's budget.
Public comment invited on student achievement funds
Swing into spring with the AHS jazz bands
The bands' annual fundraiser, set in the Easy G Jazz Club, will be held May 8 and 9 at Arlington High School.
voices
MDA lockup will help raise money for "Jerry's Kids"
Talk of the Town
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