Receiver verbally commits to Beavers

06/12/11 Wide receiver Malik Gilmore from Lakewood, Calif., verbally committed to the Oregon State football team, according to Rivals.com.

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Faith Calendar

06/11/11 First Lutheran Church benefit and rummage sale: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 17 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 18 at 10207 NE 183rd St., Bothell.

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The Herald's All-Area Softball Player of the Year: Riley Fritz

06/11/11 When Marysville Pilchuck softball coach KT Allyn first laid eyes on pitcher Riley Fritz, she didn't know what to think of her.

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CHURCHES' CORNER

06/11/11 Shoppers are invited to fill a bag for 25 cents at a trunk sale from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. today in the church parking lot, 3201 Gratiot Ave., Port Huron. Proceeds will benefit the Blue Water Community Food Depot.

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Stan Keen, longtime musical director for Seattle theater

06/11/11 Stan Keen, longtime musical director for Seattle theater, died Sunday, June 5. He was 87. Mr. Keen was known primarily as a musical director for A Contemporary Theatre (ACT) and the Seattle Repertory Theatre, but had a long and storied career that included playing in the first Broadway production of "West Side Story," at the Seattle World's Fair and starting the jazz program at Cornish College.

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This Week in Local History

06/05/11 The week of June 5 to June 11 100 years Marysville received a telegram from Washington, D.C., stating that the city would be one of the few cities in the state to have a postal savings bank. 50 years The Yuba County Board of Supervisors and the...

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Beach tests: Too little and too late

06/05/11 Olivia Gojcaj, 5, of Macomb County's Washington Township wears a pair of swim goggles as she stands in the chilly waves at Lighthouse Beach in Port Huron last week.

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faith calendar

06/04/11 First Lutheran Church benefit and rummage sale: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. June 17 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 18 at 10207 NE 183rd St, Bothell.

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31 area students earn National Merit Scholarships

06/04/11 An additional 31 central Ohio students have won National Merit Scholarships worth between $500 and $2,000 a year toward college.

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Washington's AG visits Marysville

06/02/11 Washington State Attorney General Rob McKenna visited the city of Marysville on May 11, meeting with Marysville Mayor Jon Nehring for a tour of a local cutting-edge green businesses and a roundtable discussion with community and business leaders.

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Public Meetings

05/29/11 Brier Civil Service Commission, 7:30 p.m., Brier City Hall, 2901 228th St. SW. www.ci.brier.wa.us. Everett City Council, 6:30 p.m., City Council Chambers, 3002 Wetmore Ave., Everett. www.everettwa.org.

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Ambler leads Wa-Hi to 1st state softball title

05/29/11 SPOKANE -- After six 4A state tournament appearances, the Walla Walla High School softball team left

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Here's A Photo Of The Seattle Mariners Streaker In The Loving Grasp Of Three Committed Security Guards [Exhibitionism]

05/29/11 # exhibitionism On a night when Chone Figgins lowered the price of Widmer beer at one Seattle bar to $1.97 (0-5 in the Mariners win over the Yankees ), a streaker was the third of four fans to run on the field. He apparently took a shine to Derek Jeter in the eighth inning but the shortstop declined his advances . For now. More »

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Outdoors Calendar

05/29/11 BIKES rides: Various starting locations; Membership and ride information at www.bikesclub.org. Everett Mountaineers: Meetings at 7 p.m. first Wednesday of the month, Snohomish County East Administration Building, 3000 Rockefeller Ave., Everett. www.everettmountaineers.org.

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Gary Le Roy Page

05/29/11 Gary Le Roy Page, 60, of Manson, WA, died May 24, 2011, at his home. He was born on August 20, 1950, in Yakima, WA. He was a longtime resident of the Wenatchee Valley.

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Softball: Wa-Hi, Connell reach state semis

05/28/11 LACEY -- The Kamiakin High School softball team has set its sights on third place in the 3A state to

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Home and Garden calendar

05/27/11 Plant sales Immaculate Conception plant sale: 9:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. June 4, Arlington City Hall Plaza, 238 N. Olympic Ave., Arlington. Buy perennials, annuals and small trees. Parish cookbooks also will be for sale; 360-474-1658.

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Public Meetings

05/22/11 Island County Board of Commissioners, 2 p.m., Board of County Commissioners hearing room, Island County Annex Building, 1 NE Sixth St., Coupeville. www.islandcounty.net.

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'Summer Veggies for the 'Hot' Gardener' Class

05/21/11 Summary: Experience grows with veggies! Take advantage of that of culinary gardeners Mary Ann and Andy Sudkamp for prolific, organic produce all summer. Free. Advanced registration appreciated.

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Readers check in with help, queries

05/20/11 Darrington reader Nanci Davis recently asked for help, explaining, "I am an insulin-dependent diabetic who would like to be able to make tasty low-cal treats (muffins, cookies, etc.), and I need substitutes for fats -- butter, margarine and oil.

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