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WEEK IN REVIEW
Sunday


My life and bylines: Stories of a lifetime in news
Marysville teenager killed amid chase was sober...
Sent to cheer U.S. soldiers, teddy bear is lost...
Saturday


Heroism emerges from Everett apartment fire
Snohomish rapist surrenders in Arkansas
At 100, he's still throwing a lot of strikes
Friday


Ailing boy makes a wish, and Boeing delivers
Construction set to begin on 'giant cow's stoma...
Barack Obama wins Rick Larsen's backing
Thursday


Real speed racers: Team shoots for land speed r...
Training accident kills Marysville soldier
Everett neighborhood may work out spat over buses
Wednesday


Classmates honor Codey Porter, who died in sand...
Snohomish County's coffers run low for cops, roads
2-year sentence for hit-and-run death of skateb...
Tuesday


Cuts loom for schools across Snohomish County
25 years later, no answers in killing of Arling...
Next hit to your shopping list? Chicken and por...
Monday


Cushy way to camp: new yurt village in Arlington
Bidding frenzy a boon as Everett builds
Mom appalled at racy books in store for teens a...
 

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Crafts

Jonetta Rose Coffin
Until the real ones grow, make paper flowers

We've had the April showers, now bring on the May flowers. While waiting for the real things, which, like our own, may be a bit late in your neck of the woods, why not brighten up your day with some pretty paper posies? [More]






Photo by Lucas Allen
Storage, organizing key to reclaiming and cleaning up garage

Garages were created for cars, but people park a lot of other stuff there as well.  Shovels, sports gear, pet supplies -- you name it. The catchall can quickly turn into a dumping ground, which is why organization is essential. [More]





Five shopping tips for brand new parents

"The Baby Gizmo Buying Guide" author Heather Maclean offers the following tips to parents outfitting their baby: [More]






Jonetta Rose Coffin
Craft Corner: Quick gift for Mom, then more wire works

Mother's Day was sneaky this year. One minute we were shaking the snow off of our primroses; next thing we knew, the second Sunday in May was only a week away. [More]






Matthew Septimus
Create a garden with daffodils by the thousands

I have always wanted to create a daffodil display garden -- a place where I could plant with abandon hundreds, even thousands, of one of my favorite spring-blooming bulbs, producing a couple of weeks of what I call "wow factor." [More]






Jonetta Rose Coffin
Coiling Gizmo fixes mobile, bedecks chokers

We've been having a blast with the Coiling Gizmo and Thing-A-Ma-Jig wire tools featured in the April 13 Craft Corner column. If you missed the column that week, we showed readers a couple of gadgets used to create wire coils and shapes for making... [More]






Photo by David Prince
Simple steps will guarantee great deviled eggs

Whenever I peel hard-boiled eggs for deviled eggs, bits of white come off with the shell, making for a poor party presentation. What's the secret to making perfect deviled eggs? [More]






Jonetta Rose Coffin
Web sites offer ideas for children's projects

As predicted in last week's column, we needed a few more days to finish our sample wire projects. While picking up some additional wire and findings at Michael's in Marysville, we ran head-on into the inspiration for this week's column. [More]





Notes:
 • Home & Garden calendar
 • Food calendar
 • kidstuff
 • The planner
 • Kidstuff

 
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