Articles published Wed, Jul 29, 2009
arts
1930s life in China and America layers novel
Review: "Shanghai Girls"
Sketch comedy actors make sketchy movie
Reviews: "Miss March" and "Flight of the Conchords: Season 2"
Organic art show at Garden Treasures
business
Young professionals launch network group
Sponsored by the Greater Marysville Tulalip Chamber of Commerce, the group is designed to meet the needs of professionals age 21 to 39-1/2.
Walmart celebrates a grand re-opening
After a major remodel, the retail giant's Quil Ceda Village store welcomes customers.
Chamber presentation focuses on health care impacts for business
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Crab cakes make the best of local bounty
Recipe for Dungeness Crab Cakes use locally-caught shellfish.
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Exercise less, see more results
Lose weight in less time with interval aerobic training.
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Health care needs and resources change with age
What was once a distant worry is more urgent for seniors and everyone else.
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Summer gardening checklist
I know, it's hotter than hell and all you want to do is stay inside with the AC on. Oh, you don't have AC? Welcome to the northwest where you don't need it. Get off your butts, get up early in the mornings and go work in the garden. I've just given you enough to do to keep you busy for the next 60 days. Enjoy.
communities
Volunteers needed for conservation
Nature Conservancy work party on Port Susan Bay slated for August 8.
Free school supplies and more at Summer Jubilee
Fourteen area church groups will set up at the Tulalip Amphitheatre on August 8.
Sports physicals offered at M-PHS
Let's Dish! announces closure
Arlington lures tourists with fishy art
Local businesses and community groups are urged to participate in a city-wide art project aimed at attracting visitors to the city.
Free concerts continue through August
Marysville's Sounds of Summer concert series offers free entertainment at Comeford and Jennings parks.
Cooling things off in Arlington
The Arlington Fire Department provided some fun relief from the heat on Saturday and Sunday, July 25 and 26, courtesy of their water cannon.
news
Cooling centers open in Marysville and Arlington
Council, school board positions will see challenges
Several incumbents in north Snohomish County offices are unopposed in the fall election.
Stillaguamish welcome salmon back to the river
Tribal members celebrated the return of Stillaguamish River salmon with a traditional ceremony.
County takes over Wenberg park
City lays out transportation projects
Park and Ride lot to open this winter
The facility, at the corner of Cedar and Grove Street, will have space for more than 200 cars.
Vision for Marysville taking shape
Attend a public hearing Thursday, July 30, to offer input on proposed improvements to the city's downtown.
Tulalip elders receive lawyers' Local Hero award
The tribal court elders panel was recognized for its effective methods for working with native youth offenders.
Columbia College announces new funding resource for military spouses
Historic caboose damaged by fire
The building served as an office for Maryfest, the Strawberry Festival committee.
voices
The revolving door is spinning again
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