It would be easy to blame the Puget Sound Partnership’s failure to clean up Puget Sound on a lack of leadership, funding and meaningful authority… Continue reading
Hits Those who accept the responsibility and sacrifice and vote for schools. Donors who helped Grace Academy expand. Those participating in the process on Marysville… Continue reading
By Emily Countrman It’s so expensive to eat and live a healthy lifestyle! Or is it? It doesn’t have to be. Eliminating the myths of… Continue reading
By Jenny Smith We live in a world with a playbook that tells us to act like we’ve got it all together. Somewhere along the… Continue reading
Why do you live in Marysville? Because of low taxes? Probably not. It’s more likely because this is where you could afford a home. While… Continue reading
By Barb Tolbert As busy as 2019 was for the city of Arlington, it is hard to imagine that 2020 could be any busier. Yet,… Continue reading
By Todd Fahlman In 20 years there will be almost 80 million seniors accounting for 21 percent of the population. You may not want to… Continue reading
Excuses, excuses, excuses Ever wonder why parents send their kids to nearby Lakewood, Arlington and Lake Stevens schools instead of Marysville? Better schools, right? But… Continue reading
By The Board of Directors Arlington Public Schools continues to be recognized by the state auditor as one of the most-efficient school districts in the… Continue reading
We get it - nobody likes to pay more taxes. But we also know Marysville taxpayers have been getting off easy when it comes to… Continue reading
By Jason Thompson On Feb. 11, we are asking voters to consider a Capital Levy to fund replacement of two schools with the greatest facility… Continue reading
Three decades ago, a cream-colored sculpture in downtown Comeford Park depicted Marysville founder James Comeford’s wife, Maria, reading to students. The sculpture is long gone,… Continue reading
By Scott Peacock Since 2013 Washington state rules for school discipline have undergone significant revisions that are requiring all schools to rethink how we respond… Continue reading
This past year the city has been busy and I’d like to share just a few of the accomplishments. •In economic development, the city achieved… Continue reading
With the new year comes a new legislative session beginning Jan. 13. The City Council and I have been successful in obtaining state funding for… Continue reading
Marysville School District had a choice system for high schools the past 10+ years. After multiple studies, the school board made the decision in August… Continue reading
Hits All the people in Marysville who put up lights for Christmas. Seemed like more than usual. It was awesome. Getting ready to build the… Continue reading
The real estate market is poised to make a monumental jump again - just like in 2017. 2019 turned in some astonishing numbers. We witnessed… Continue reading
