LAKEWOOD — The Lakewood School District doesn’t want their grade school kids to be left out of the seasonal fun on the weekend before Halloween, which is why Lakewood Elementary, English Crossing Elementary and Cougar Creek Elementary have come together again to stage the annual HiJinx Carnival from 6-8 p.m. on Saturday, Oct. 26, in the gymnasium of Lakewood High School.
A full day of events is scheduled in downtown Arlington on the Saturday before Halloween.
ARLINGTON — Arlington singer/songwriter Jesse Taylor’s debut studio album, “Out Here in the Country,” has been submitted to the Grammy Awards for nomination as the Best Country Album of 2013. The album contains 11 original songs, nine of which were written by Jesse and two by his dad, Jody Taylor.
ARLINGTON — Arlington’s “Hometown Halloween” on Saturday, Oct. 26, might be short both a pumpkin roll and a pumpkin pie contest, if the city of Arlington isn’t able to find sponsors for those events.
ARLINGTON — Since it evolved from a committee planning art projects for the city’s centennial celebration in 2003, the Arlington Arts Council has sought to further foster what they see as the community’s growing reputation for art.
To that end, the Arlington Arts Council’s “Fall Into Art” auction will return for its 11th year on Saturday, Oct. 19, at the Medallion Hotel in Smokey Point.
ARLINGTON — The Arlington Arts Council is pleased to announce that Heather Logan will be honored as its Art Advocate of the Year at the AAC’s 11th annual “Fall Into Art” auction on Saturday, Oct. 19.
You can learn about career opportunities at 15 community and technical colleges at a diversity career fair from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Nov. 16 at Everett Community College’s Whitehorse Hall, located at 2000 Tower St.
ARLINGTON — Local artist Jillian Mattison will showcase her “Blue Collar Men at Work” series of oil and acrylic paintings at Fogdog Gallery, during a month-long exhibit that kicks off with a grand opening, including a meet-and-greet with the artist, on Saturday, Oct. 5.
ARLINGTON — As Foster’s Produce & Corn Maze gets ready for the first weekend of its annual Fall Pumpkin & Corn Maze Festival this month, Connie Foster recalled how the event has grown since she and her husband Brian started it in 1998.
Local fans of horror will get to see their hometown featured as the setting for a suspenseful new series on the small screen, starting on Wednesday, Oct. 2, when “Still: The Web Series” turns Arlington into the fictional “Sloughtown,” where residents are being turned into … something.
ARLINGTON — Leah Robinson had just brought her fourth-grade students back indoors from recess at Kent Prairie Elementary when she was called out to the school’s parking lot on the afternoon of Tuesday, Sept. 24.
ARLINGTON — After being postponed from this spring, the annual Arlington Airport Appreciation Day will finally return to the Arlington Airport offices, located at 18204 59th Ave. NE, from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, Sept. 28.
ARLINGTON — The Arlington Library, located at 135 N. Washington Ave., has a full calendar of events scheduled for the month of October.