Anita Hills, of Mount Vernon, takes a bite of strawberry shortcake from Crystal Masonic Lodge’s booth at the Marysville Strawberry Festival on June 16. (Ian Terry / The Herald)

A mix of fancy guppies, emerald green brochis cory and blue-eyed bristlenose swim together in a tank at Aquarium Co-op in Edmonds. (Ian Terry / The Herald)

Murphy, a Mbu pufferfish, gobbles up clams in his tank at Aquarium Co-op in Edmonds. Murphy serves as the store’s mascot and can be seen online through a live feed any time. (Ian Terry / The Herald)

David Lochridge (right) describes diving at great depths to Bonnie Carl and Josh Dean as they sit in the OceanGate sub Cyclops1 submerged in the waters of the Port of Everett Marina on May 18. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

A mock victim is hoisted into a helicopter during Snohomish County Search and Rescue training at the Big Four Ice Caves on June 10. (Ian Terry / The Herald)

Matt Whitt beats the tag attempt by Kitsap’s Nash Gowin at Everett Memorial Stadium in Everett on June 4. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Aquasox centerfielder Brayan Hernandez plays in the Everett Cup exhibition game against the Merchants at Everett Memorial Stadium on June 13. (Ian Terry / The Herald)

Hillsboro’s Domingo Leyba (21) celebrates his 3-run home run in the fifth inning against Everett at Everett Memorial Stadiumon June 15. (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

Everett Aquasox third baseman Eugene Helder fields a ball during the Everett Cup exhibition game against the Merchants at Everett Memorial Stadium on June 13. (Ian Terry / The Herald)