MARYSVILLE — It was simple haircut, provided for free by students of the Everett Community College School of Cosmetology, but for families like the Christiansens, it made a huge difference.
MARYSVILLE — If you’re curious about the impact that James “Gary” Haga had on his community and beyond, you need only ask those who knew him, and even many who didn’t.
TULALIP — The earrings are beautifully crafted, but what they represent makes them difficult to look at. That was the consensus on the evening before the “Sing Our Rivers Red” traveling earring exhibition opened to the public at the Hibulb Cultural Center.
MARYSVILLE — JoAnn Sewell admits that she’s not very tall. So when nine members of the Marysville Getchell High School basketball team helped at the food bank Saturday, she was ecstatic.
ARLINGTON — Shoppers at this year’s Toy Store for families in need no longer had to ascend three flights of stairs to browse through the selection.
MARYSVILLE — As the Marysville Community Food Bank kicked off its Christmas dinner basket distribution Dec. 18, Dell Deierling reflected on the changes that the food bank has seen over the past year.
ARLINGTON — When Tori Anderson was in her junior and senior years at Arlington High School, she volunteered regularly at the Arlington Community Food Bank.
MARYSVILLE — Although many of the military members who assembled at the Marysville Cemetery Dec. 12 had several years in the service, the ceremony that took place that day was new to almost all of them.
MARYSVILLE — Bicyclist Paul Rodriguez arrived in Marysville during a typical bout of Pacific Northwest weather, but in his five years of pedaling across the country to raise awareness for brain cancer, it was hardly the worst storm that the Jacksonville, Fla., native has weathered.
MARYSVILLE — The negotiations between the Marysville School District and the Service Employees International Union Local 925 escalated when about 30 employees braved the cold, wet weather Dec. 14 to picket outside Totem Middle School. That came after close to 50 picketed the district’s service center Dec. 11.
TULALIP — The annual Native Bazaar wrapped its second and final weekend Dec. 5-6, with 32 Tulalip Tribal artists and crafters joined by four others from non-Tulalip tribes at the Don Hatch Jr. Youth Center.
TULALIP — Walk into the Tulalip Beef Jerky Outlet, and there’s a good chance that owner Tom Miller will try to give you a guided tour.
MARYSVILLE — While most people still associate the winter holidays more with snowfall, city of Marysville maintenance workers have been battling strong winds and heavy rains to get the Cedarcrest Golf Course ready for the fifth annual Holiday Tour of Lights.