LAKEWOOD The third-annual Hot August Car Show at Faith Lutheran Church started at 9 a.m., Aug. 11 and 10 minutes later, theyd already accommodated more than 40 cars in their parking lot.
STANWOOD Advocates for various locations and opponents alike were among the 150 people who attended the north county town meeting at Stanwood High School on locating a four-year college campus to serve Snohomish, Skagit and Island counties, Tuesday, Aug. 14.
10 Years Ago 1997
From left, Sofie Searles, Randi Pelletier, Chris Elliott and Kimi Searles entertain guests from the Arlington-Smokey Point Chamber of Commerce Business After Hours at their Studio 5 Hair Salon at 115 E
ARLINGTON The Arlington City Council agreed Jan. 2 to delay their decision on proposed city contracts with the University of Washington and Community Capital Development, which aim to provide design and technical assistance to businesses and other property owners along Olympic Avenue, pending further revisions and reviews of those proposed contracts.
ARLINGTON In appreciation of all the extra work that Snohomish County Public Utility District and Puget Sound Energy employees have done during the past few months, the Gutierrez Family Chiropractic is offering all PUD and PSE employees one free week of chiropractic care, any time in the month of January.
ARLINGTON On 1:58 p.m. Jan. 1, Jaiden Hope Isham became Arlingtons own New Years Baby for 2007, and her mother Sarah was just one of the people who was eager to welcome her into the world.
ARLINGTON Boy Scouts of America Troop 29 will still be accepting donations of Christmas trees throughout the year, but Troop Scoutmaster Bob Fletcher expects that his two-dozen strong membership of scouts has collected their last round of Christmas trees for the season.
10 years ago 1997
ARLINGTON Approximately 140 students from the Arlington School District are taking part in the Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. march in Everett Jan. 10, but for the fourth- through 12th-grade members of the schools Respect Teams who are attending, this event is only one part of a year-round curriculum of celebrating diversity.
ARLINGTON The rising waters on the Stillaguamish River Jan. 2 went just high enough to cause some concern among the city of Arlingtons citizens, but not much else. Still, Arlington Fire Chief James Rankin advised area residents to remain aware of the continued possibility of flooding through the rest of the season.
ARLINGTON More than half a dozen Arlington School District employees were honored Dec. 5 for their outstanding service and dedication, as part of the ASD Employee Recognition Program. The quotes that follow were excerpted from the anonymous nomination forms submitted by their fellow ASD employees.
On Friday, Aug. 10, 2007, an important, albeit invisible, torch was passed. The ownership of the local newspapers in Marysville and Arlington changed, almost literally with some strokes of a pen and a click of computer keys.
