ARLINGTON — “It’s just a surrounding of unconditional love,” Margaret McClure said of Voices of the Village. “When people don’t have a voice and you hand them a microphone, they treasure the sound of their own voice. Those who are non-verbal are often not heard, and they can come to think that no one cares about them. This band gives them an opportunity to be heard.”
ARLINGTON — When Haller Park opened in 1966, it had a boat launch. But the ramp has been out of commission for 20 years.
ARLINGTON — The Arlington American Legion Post 76 Lounge has already had its POW/MIA table on display for more than a year.
ARLINGTON — Lakewood 10-year-old Maddie Telschow is no stranger to typing on a variety of electronic devices, but the old-fashioned typewriter at the Stillaguamish Valley Pioneer Hall proved a more intimidating prospect.
ARLINGTON — Blaze the dog remains a hot topic in Arlington and beyond.
SMOKEY POINT — Chuck and Bea Randall moved to Arlington in the fall of 1967 because they wanted to raise their children in a small town.
MARYSVILLE — Over the past three years, Sharon Peck, outreach coordinator for the All-Breed Equine Rez-Q, has seen its fences go from worn and falling down to white and repaired, thanks to the United Way of Snohomish County’s annual Day of Caring.
ARLINGTON — Live song and dance complemented a dose of spirits and a diverse assortment of regional artistic talent at the Arlington Arts Council’s annual “Art in the Park” at Legion Park Sept. 12-13.
ARLINGTON – While kindergarten and first-grade students spent the first day of school adjusting to the routines of elementary school, brothers Roman and Reese Rookaird began their first day of fifth grade at Pioneer Elementary Sept. 9.
They had to adjust to the idea that they were now “the big kids” in their last year of grade school.
ARLINGTON — Veteran bike trail builder Gregg Winter sees Arlington as a land of opportunity.
ARLINGTON — Post Middle School’s “Passport Day” returned the afternoon of Sept. 3, helping sixth- through eighth-graders get ready for the start of school the next week.
ARLINGTON — “It’s a big honor and a big deal,” said David Delancy, sergeant-at-arms of Arlington American Legion Post 76. “Little Arlington is paying a visit to big Arlington.”
ARLINGTON — Even after a decade in operation, the Arlington Kids’ Kloset is still evolving.
