MARYSVILLE — Susan Ingram peered at one of her gems under a hot, bright lamp in the middle of the Totem Middle School gymnasium, before putting the stone to her milling machine.
ARLINGTON — An Arlington police officer and a Snohomish County councilman who hails from the town recounted their personal experiences with opioids at a community forum this week.
MARYSVILLE — In 1923, former Michigan blacksmith Milford Carr opened Carr’s Hardware on Third Street.
MARYSVILLE — The city’s annual “Touch A Truck” event at Asbery Field Sept. 10 drew close to 3,000 attendees with nearly 50 vehicles and other features from 20 agencies across Snohomish County.
MARYSVILLE — Sept. 11 fell on a Sunday this year, but that didn’t deter the city of Marysville from commemorating the 15th anniversary of the 2001 terrorist attacks on the Pentagon and the World Trade Center.
MARYSVILLE — The Living Room Coffee House is settling into its new digs, right next to the Marysville Christian Church, but even as they continue to get their rooms squared away, their customers and volunteers have stuck with them.
TULALIP — Those looking for jobs as first-responders found out that fire department jobs may be a little easier to come by then positions on police departments.
MARYSVILLE — “What we’ve found is that angry people make angry food,” said Chris Lutgen, director of food services for the Marysville School District. “That’s why we want our food made by and for happy people.”
TULALIP — The Hibulb Cultural Center celebrated its fifth anniversary of sharing the heritage of the Tulalip Tribes Aug. 20 with the help of Tulalip carver and storyteller Kelly Moses, as well as father-and-son hoop dancers Terry and Michael Goedel.
ARLINGTON — When Heather Logan retired from Cascade Valley Hospital after 22 years, she wasn’t expecting to get another job after 22 months.
MARYSVILLE — Waterfront plans, fire levies, traffic safety, code enforcement and neighborhood watch efforts were all discussed during Mayor Jon Nehring’s Aug. 8 Coffee Klatch at Jennings Park.
MARYSVILLE — Paul Brown, who has been publisher of The Marysville Globe-The Arlington Times for 4 1/2 years, is being promoted to another position with the Kirkland Reporter.
SMOKEY POINT — This week’s groundbreaking of the Smokey Point Behavioral Hospital was celebrated as a much-needed addition by representatives of Marysville and Arlington, the Tulalip Tribes, Snohomish County, and members of the state and federal legislature.
