ARLINGTON — Rand McNally and USA Today are conducting their annual “Best of the Road” contest, and M.J. Drush thinks Arlington has a shot at putting itself on the map.
ARLINGTON — The city of Arlington Parks and Recreation Department is accepting proposals from qualified concessionaires to provide temporary food and beverage services during the city’s outdoor music series and possibly other outdoor events within city parks during the months of July and August.
TULALIP — Customers lined up around the block and filled up the overflow parking lot west of the Tulalip Resort to take part in the official grand opening of the Tulalip Cabela’s store on Thursday, April 19.
Area veterans came to the Snohomish County Regional Veterans’ Job and Resource Fair ready to pursue careers, as the event returned to the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Marysville on Tuesday, April 10.
ARLINGTON — The weekend of March 8-10 saw Arlington High School’s DECA team compete among 3,500 high school students in 44 different events, and the AHS team remained extremely competitive, with its students placing in several categories.
The longtime collaboration between the Cascade Valley Hospital and Clinics in Arlington and the Skagit Valley Hospital in Mount Vernon is now set is stone, literally, with the opening of the Cascade Skagit Health Alliance, a 42,000-square-foot multi-specialty medical facility in Smokey Point.
Louis DeRosa’s sales experiences ranges a dozen years and across the country and, now, he’s bringing his knowledge and skills to The Marysville Globe and The Arlington Times as their advertising sales consultant.
SMOKEY POINT — Cascade Companion Care has been recognized with Home Care Pulse’s “Best of Home Care” distinction, which is awarded to the top 25 percent of agencies in client and employee satisfaction scores from Home Care Pulse. By this metric, Cascade Companion Care is now ranked among the best agencies in the country.
ARLINGTON — Although the initial announcement came in December of last year, it wasn’t until Friday, Jan. 13, that Northwest Hardwoods’ facility in Arlington closed its doors.
ARLINGTON — The Arlington Public Schools’ NeoBots 2903 FIRST Robotics team was recently selected as one of 12 schools’s teams from around the world to conduct a beta test using the Kinect game system.
Students from the Arlington NeoBots team have been working closely with their mentors in the Arlington School District, Boeing and Microsoft to develop a software operating system that would allow the Kinect system to operate the NeoBots robot. Through several weeks of software programming and testing with the robotic hardware, the students were able to get their robot to interact with the Kinect system.
Lori Kirkeby’s career has included jobs as diverse as a distribution engineer for PUD and a city planner for Stanwood, but in all that time, she maintained the skills as a barber that she honed in 1981.
While many holiday shoppers are already gearing up for “Black Friday,” the Arlington and Marysville communities are asking that they keep “Small Business Saturday” in mind as well on Nov. 26.
ARLINGTON — Starting on Nov. 18, Flowers by George and the Arlington Kiwanis Club have each sponsored their own mini-programs that will air back-to-back on Arlington cable access television channel 21 daily at 1 p.m., 3 p.m., 6 p.m. and 9 p.m.