Downtown Arlington merchants received hands-on training on the proper use of fire extinguishers from local firefighters at Haller Middle School July 22.
Marysville Fire District officials say some quick thinking moms helped contain flames that threatened Lakewood Elementary School on 16th Drive NE.
Principal of private school in Arlington charged with third-degree rape of a child for having sex with 14-year-old
Local cancer patients and families in need both benefited from the charity of organizers of the Downtown Arlington Business Association’s Show ‘n Shine car show July 21.
SMOKEY POINT — On July 16, a measure to establish a memorial honoring the late Arlington-born civic leader Oliver “Punks” Smith was finally passed.
The American Red Cross is looking for “real heroes,” who live or work in Snohomish County, to honor at their Real Heroes Breakfast in December. Nominees must have performed a heroic act between Oct. 6, 2007 and Oct. 6, 2008. Nomination forms are available at the Red Cross, 2530, Lombard Ave., Everett, or online at snohomishcounty.redcross.org. Call 425-740-2324.
IN THE SUPERIOR COURT OF THE STATE OF WASHINGTON
YAKIMA — The city of Arlington has been honored once again by the Association of Washington Cities as a Well City. Arlington was one of 28 Washington cities and towns that received recognition for its workplace wellness program at the association’s annual conference recently. This is Arlington’s ninth Well City award — one of only two cities in the state to receive this distinction annually since the award’s inception in 2000.
ARLINGTON — A plan to replace Cindy Huleatt as promotions coordinator for the Byrnes Performing Arts Center at Arlington High School has not been developed yet, according to Mayor Margaret Larson.
ARLINGTON — Two groups in need were the beneficiaries of an outpouring of support from their neighbors and the community at large.
The new superintendent of the Arlington School District is proud of her accomplishments as director of educational administration programs at Western Washington University, but she couldn’t deny a tug in her heart to be back in schools.
