For Silvana Meats, a small specialty meats store based in Silvana, helping the community comes naturally. According to its employees, Silvana Meats donates to quite a few groups including schools, soccer and baseball teams.
A bright, warm summer evening drew thousands of spectators to the annual Powder Puff football game at Quil Ceda Stadium on Friday, June 28, when the Lakewood Cougar Mamas and the Marysville Charging Tomamamas battled for the Powder Puff title, all in the name of youth football.
ARLINGTON — SNOPAC received a 911 call of a missing child in the river on Sunday, June 30, at 3:54 p.m. The child had been missing for five minutes when the emergency call was made.
WASHINGTON, D.C. — U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen, of Washington state’s 2nd Congressional District, was able to catch up with family while meeting the children of his constituents on Thursday, June 27.
OLYMPIA — The Washington State Legislature approved a new two-year capital budget on Saturday, June 29, which included funding to make significant drainage improvements for Prairie Creek in Arlington. State Sen. Kirk Pearson worked to secure $750,000 aimed at reducing flooding in that area, which has had major impacts on local businesses and the Centennial Trail.
ARLINGTON — The Snohomish County Sheriff’s Office Dive Team was called to River Meadows Park on the Stillaguamish River, off Jordan Road in Arlington, around 5:15 p.m. on Monday, July 1.
“Operation Dry Water,” a nationwide campaign focusing on enforcement of boating under the influence laws, runs from Friday, June 28, through Sunday, June 30. With temperatures forecast to climb into the 80s this weekend in Snohomish County, the Sheriff’s Office Marine Services Unit expects to be busy.
SMOKEY POINT — The Arlington-Smokey Point Chamber of Commerce is teaming up with Butler Amusements to offer a carnival, with 12 rides and 10 games, from June 27-30, at the intersection of 172nd Street and 51st Avenue.
The Office of the Assistant Secretary of Defense for Reserve Affairs’ “Hero 2 Hired” program rolls into the Arlington Fly-In with their Mobile Job Store operation from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on Friday, July 12, and Saturday, July 13.
Community Transit has announced that Independence Day, Thursday, July 4, is one of six major holidays on which it does not operate.
The Arlington Arts Council is presenting the 10th annual “Art at the Barn” in Oso from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, June 29, and Sunday, June 30.
