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Cascade, Skagit Valley hospitals officially celebrate integration
By Kirk Boxleitner • June 4, 2016 4:30 am

ARLINGTON — “I’ve lived under the shadow of Cascade Valley Hospital for a long time,” U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen said at the June 2 celebration of its integration with Skagit Valley Hospital. “I was born right here. So were my seven brothers and sisters.”

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AHS graduation June 12 in Everett, Weston graduation...
By Kirk Boxleitner • June 4, 2016 4:30 am

ARLINGTON — A new year marks new wrinkles for the Arlington school district’s graduation ceremonies.

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Kirk Boxleitner/Staff PhotoMarysville’s Clarence Due shows off his 1950s-era Chevrolet
Show ‘N’ Shine expands space but stays safe
By Kirk Boxleitner • May 30, 2016 4:30 am

ARLINGTON — As the 17th annual Show ‘N’ Shine car show comes to downtown Arlington June 11, the Arlington Fire Department and the Downtown Arlington Business Association expressed confidence that their street closure maintains public safety while allowing the event to accommodate more attendees.

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Teens participate in a craft program at the Arlington Library recently. More events are planned for teens and younger children at the library this summer.
Arlington Library keeps kids & teens busy &...
By Kirk Boxleitner • May 30, 2016 4:30 am

ARLINGTON — As the end of school approaches, families might be wondering how to keep their kids entertained over the summer, while still keeping their minds active.

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Kirk Boxleitner/Staff PhotoArlington Airport coordinator Lorene Parker and operations coordinator Tim Mensonides confer with each other while addressing the Arlington City Council May 23.
Airport ready to receive grants for main taxiway...
By Kirk Boxleitner • May 25, 2016 4:20 pm

ARLINGTON — The city is poised to accept a Federal Aviation Administration grant to design lighting for the Arlington Airport’s primary taxiway.

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Kirk Boxleitner/Staff PhotoArlington city administrator Paul Ellis presents the City Council with a contract proposal for a comprehensive salary survey May 23.
Arlington considers pay study for city staff
By Kirk Boxleitner • May 25, 2016 4:17 pm

ARLINGTON — The Arlington City Council is considering whether to award a contract for a comprehensive salary survey.

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Kirk Boxleitner/Staff PhotoBrady Prouty cuts planks for Chevi Jefferson’s new wheelchair ramp at her home in Arlington Heights May 21.
Arlington, Marysville kids with disabilities receive free ramps
By Kirk Boxleitner • May 23, 2016 8:00 pm

ARLINGTON — Every time Chevi Jefferson, 7, descended the slippery wet wooden steps outside her front door on a rainy day, her bus driver, Dana McCollum, would gasp and pray she didn’t trip.

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Within the next six to eight months
Salsa company breaks ground on bigger building
By Kirk Boxleitner • May 13, 2016 1:13 pm

ARLINGTON — Between May 13-16, the San Juan Salsa Co. expects to break ground on the expanded facility its partners have been planning for more than a year.

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City of Arlington street crews paved McLeod Avenue
Summer sees roads resurfaced, water mains replaced
By Kirk Boxleitner • May 13, 2016 11:38 am

ARLINGTON — As spring turns to summer, local motorists can look forward to more road construction work.

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City of Arlington street crews paved McLeod Avenue
Summer sees roads resurfaced, water mains replaced
By Kirk Boxleitner • May 13, 2016 11:38 am

ARLINGTON — As spring turns to summer, local motorists can look forward to more road construction work.

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Pioneer Elementary Life Skills teacher Christie Britton comforts blind sixth-grader Mark Onyshchuk as she explains to the Arlington school board how his peer helpers have made a difference in the quality of his education and his life.
Life Skills students boosted by peer helpers
By Kirk Boxleitner • May 13, 2016 11:26 am

ARLINGTON — Principal Kerri Helgeson explained to the Arlington school board March 14 that Pioneer Elementary helps out students who have special needs, not only with advanced learning technology, but also with peer helpers their own age.

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Arlington Community Food Bank volunteer Kortney Todd weighed hundreds of pounds of donated food during the previous Letter Carriers’ Food Drive.
Marysville, Arlington, Smokey Point post offices ‘Stamp Out...
By Kirk Boxleitner • May 13, 2016 5:00 am

SMOKEY POINT — The Marysville, Arlington and Smokey Point post offices are gearing up for the annual National Association of Letter Carriers’ “Stamp Out Hunger” Food Drive May 14, to benefit the Marysville and Arlington community food banks.

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Jennifer Smith frequently finds layers of worn cardboard
Cleanup aims to make Smokey Point more livable
By Kirk Boxleitner • May 13, 2016 2:26 am

SMOKEY POINT — Even before employees of the Smokey Point Safeway reported witnessing criminal activity in their parking lot to the Arlington City Council in March, Jennifer Smith knew she wanted to help clean up the area.

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