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Ready to indulge in the best bakeries in Snohomish County?

From flaky pastries to decadent cakes, these local gems are a must-try!

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Three asian food spots that will take your taste buds on an adventure

From sizzling woks to savory broths; discover the places that serve up the best bites!

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The real estate pros you need to know: Top 3 realtors in Snohomish County

Buying or selling? These experts make the process a breeze!

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David Austin English Roses (Image from Sunnyside Nursery website).

Where greenery thrives: The most delightful nurseries in Snohomish County

Looking to add life to your space? These nurseries have just what you need!

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Photography
Children emerge from the cold plunge on Wednesday, Jan. 1 in Edmonds, Washington. (Will Geschke / The Herald)

‘A hangover cure for sure’: Hundreds take the plunge in Edmonds

The annual New Year’s Polar Bear Plunge has been a tradition for 18 years.

 

Dozens of people with mustaches clipped wait to be measured for a Guinness World Record Mustache Chain Attempt on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Photos of the Year 2024

From breaking news to features and everything in between, here are the Herald photo staff’s favorite images from 2024.

 

Scott Peterson works to clear a tree that fell on the roof of a Shawn Hawes' apartment unit on Wednesday, Nov. 20, 2024 in Lake Stevens, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

‘It almost killed me’: Bomb cyclone wreaks havoc in Snohomish County

Two people died. Trees crushed homes. And 135,000 locals lost power.

 

Participants in the Guinness World Record Beard Chain Attempt lineup to get their beards clipped together to be measured at Pacific Rim Park on Friday, Nov. 1, 2024 in Everett, Washington. (Olivia Vanni / The Herald)

Country’s longest beards descend on Everett in pursuit of record

The grizzled group of 40 didn’t reach the mark they wanted Friday, but they had a good time anyway.

 

West Coast Travel
Whidbey Island chef Michael Weeks welcomes visitors to Penn Cove Musselfest, returning to Whidbey Island, Washington, March 7 to 9. Photo by Luisa Loi

Mussel tussle: Chefs to face off in annual Whidbey Island festival

As spring awakens, many in the Puget Sound region come out of Continue reading...

 

Seattle is a city made for spring explorations. Sergey Novikov // Shutterstock

8 spectacular things to do in Seattle in the spring

Seattle in the spring enjoys a unique blend of urban charm and Continue reading...

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La Conner, Washington produces more tulips and daffodil bulbs than anywhere else in the U.S.

3 of the ‘most charming small towns’ in the the Pacific Northwest

American tourism is often associated with big cities, focused on the largest Continue reading...

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Jonathan Nelson visits Wallace Falls State Park for his virtual tour project with the Washington State Parks Foundation. (Jonathan Nelson)

Step into adventure: The top three hikes you can’t miss

Ready to hit the trails? These stunning hikes are calling your name!

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