by Robert Graef Pea-patch gardening is coming to Marysville. The site lies in the 9300 block of 67th Avenue. Look…
by U.S. Rep. Rick Larsen The housing crisis is at the center of this recession and it affects every one…
by Dr. Larry Nyland Superintendent Marysville School District Faith is taking the first step even when you don’t see the…
by John Koster Snohomish County Council One of the real “jewels” of north Snohomish County, Wenberg State Park, could become…
by Robert Graef 2007: Families continued to flood into Marysville. Sixteen-hundred new housing sites were scheduled for construction. A new…
by Paul McConnell Attorney at Law, Hansen McConnell & Pellegrini Eighteen years ago, my wife and I made a decision…
by Deena Jones Did you know that there is a group in Arlington calling themselves the Arlington Homeless Task Force?…
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Should you be required to sit through religious services — or listen to political speeches — as part of your job?
When someone mentions small town America a glimpse of my favorite play by Thornton Wilder comes to mind. Places where people are born, grow up, grow old and die. They never move from the same town. However, that isn’t the demographics of today’s America. Today, we are born, grow up, move and move again, then we grow old and die.
Karate is a huge sport at my house. Soccer is big, too. My boys also love football, and they have tried T-ball and gymnastics. It is easy to get active in Marysville because we have so many great choices for the entire family. However, there is also the rub — we have great opportunities, but are limited by time and money. How do we make the best choices for our families?
In December 2008, the Snohomish Health District released a report by ZIP code of the most obese areas in Snohomish County. Marysville tipped the scales at 33.8 percent to become the “fattest city,” with one in three residents identified as obese.