When Arlington resident Billye Brooks-Sebastiani received a letter in the mail on May 28 for her husband, Thomas Sebastiani, informing him that he’d been selected for jury duty at the Cascade District Court, she thought he had a pretty good excuse for skipping out on it, since Thomas Sebastiani died of kidney cancer on Oct. 4, 2005.
The Arlington-Smokey Point Chamber of Commerce marked a change in its leadership, and opened the floor to an area elected leader, at its July 14 general luncheon in the Medallion Hotel.
Chris Elliott, of Studio 5 Hair Design in Arlington, can finally show off the fruits of her national-level competition with top hair stylists from across the country.
The Arlington Heights Improvement Club looks forward to continuing a tradition on behalf of the surrounding community, as they stage their annual beef barbecue and auction July 26, at 12221 228th St. NE.
The Arlington Safeway at 20500 Olympic Pl. celebrated their grand re-opening June 27, and according to store manager Rick Blewett, the return of a familiar feature on the store’s walls was as welcome as the in-store renovations.
After a bit of a down year last year, the five-day Arlington Fly-In seems to have bounced back in its 42nd year, according to Barbara Tolbert, executive director of the Fly-In.
One wouldn’t expect the incoming principal of an American school to say that he got some of his best preparation from serving as deputy director of an international school in Latvia, but for Highland Christian School Principal Kevin Reimer, the two communities have a lot in common and, more importantly for him, his mission at both was the same in the most basic ways.
More than a dozen representatives of local health care providers, advocates, patients, local businesses, hospitals and other groups met with U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen, July 6 in the Marysville City Council Chambers, to discuss health care reforms for Northwest Washington families and businesses.
Members of the Greater Marysville Tulalip and Arlington-Smokey Point chambers of commerce joined other community groups, and city of Marysville Mayor Dennis Kendall, at a July 10 ribbon-cutting ceremony and open house for Eaglesnest Secretarial Service, Inc., at its office in Suite B of 1416 Eighth St.
A trio of State Farm agents from Arlington and Marysville have been recognized by the insurance and financial services company for “excellence in business and quality service to their of customers.”
Hilary Noe of Cascade Rehabilitation Associates recently earned a certified hand therapist designation, after completing all required examinations and clinical studies by the Hand Therapy Certification Commission.
Marysville’s Third Street merchants took the time to invite local artists to help them create an “Artful Third Street” June 27.
A number of new events are making their debut at this year’s Arlington Fly-In, and Barbara Tolbert, executive director of the Fly-In, was excited to tell The Arlington Times all about them.
