The crowd at several Arlington Memorial Day ceremonies gathered in the hundreds despite an unusually heavy rainfall on Memorial Day, May 28.
U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen spent the evening of Tuesday, May 22, at Arlington High School’s Class of 2012 senior awards night, introducing speakers who would honor graduating seniors with military service academy appointments.
As some of the top track and fielders in their league, the Arlington High School Eagles were expected to have some pretty strong times and distances at the WIAA State Track and Field Championships on May 24-26, and they did.
Those shopping at the Smokey Point Safeway store on Saturday, May 19, may have noticed an influx of workers buzzing around the place. That’s because the Arlington High School DECA club was taking over the store for the day in order to learn the skills of running a business and to also raise money for a nonprofit organization, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation.
The first ever Gleneagle Golf Course Kids Day was a sunny success on Saturday, May 19, despite traffic congestion from the Gleneagle neighborhood’s annual garage sale.
Two large buses and tents with refreshments and prizes filled what would ordinarily be the Arlington Depot parking lot in downtown Arlington on Saturday, May 19, for the third annual Carbajal family blood drive, in honor of Elliot Carbajal.
Arlington High School’s track and field spent two days competing in the District I/II Bi-District meet at Marysville-Pilchuck High School on May 16 and May 18.
An unusual season ended tough for the Highland Christian softball team during their May 14 and May 16 play-off games against Quilcene. The Knights suffered a 10-0 loss against the Rangers on May 14.
Anthony Allen, a junior at Arlington High School, began playing golf for the school when he was a freshman but it was long before then that he got his first taste of the sport.
The Arlington Cocoon House, a local emergency housing facility for teens in need, received picnic tables, a new vegetable garden and a barbecue just in time for summer, as part of the Keller Williams Realty’s annual RED Day event on May 10.
The Arlington Community Food Bank continued to benefit from its town’s generosity even after the annual National Association of Letter Carriers Food Drive on Saturday, May 12.
Sunshine, blue skies and low winds made the perfect backdrop to a quick and easy Arlington High School fastpitch win over the Marysville-Pilchuck Tomahawks on May 10 at M-P, ending both team’s regular seasons.
As a co-captain of the Highland Christian softball team, Alesha Baughman knows a lot about hard work.
