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Golly gumbo! Everett’s Alligator Soul is having a reunion party
The July 30 event is for workers and patrons of the Cajun eatery that closed in 2010. Tickets…
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Boaters behaving badly, boldly are making ferry crews crabby
Crab pots are another hazard on ferry routes. An entangled encounter can put a ferry out of service.
Life
Harmonica whiz Lee Oskar is also a pro with a paintbrush
Oskar’s music and art studios are in his Everett home. The former member of the 1970s band War…
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Get off the couch, or bring it, for a night at Blue Fox Drive-In
Kids get in for $1 at the Whidbey Island outdoor theater, one of few still standing in the…
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Pig out! 500 piggy banks stuffed with $20 are on the loose
Find it and spend it. The treasure hunt promotion by Peoples Bank wants people to use it locally.
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40 years later: Lottery pays off for state. Has it for you?
Games generated $17.7 billion in sales, $2.4 billion for education and $10.5 billion in prizes.
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For $7, take a walk on the spiritual side of Whidbey Island
The 72-acre nature preserve has sculptures and sacred spaces. “It is contemplative, peaceful and magical.”
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Garden tours are blooming in Mukilteo, Edmonds and Mill Creek
The July tours feature quilts, artists and musicians in addition to pretty plants galore.
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EEEEEE! Edmonds shoe shop sells wide shoes only
The store has over 600 styles of work and play shoes for men and women with feet from…
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‘End of an era’ with death of Whidbey celebrity Jim Freeman
Freeman, 74, lived in a train caboose and was the Conductor of Fun. “His sneakers will never be…
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Abortion rights supporters will ‘wave signs and yell loud’ in Everett
In light of the Supreme Court decision overturning Roe v. Wade, a “Bans Off Our Bodies” rally is…
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Customers ask ‘Where’s the beef?’ after whopper of a fire
Burgers have been off the menu at the Burger King on Evergreen Way since May 1. Nearby McDonald’s…
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$1 billion to fund 5 new hybrid ferries, but who wants to build them?
The state is seeking bids for a shipbuilder. The first ferry will serve the Mukilteo-Clinton route. It already…
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To honor Conan O’Brien’s visit, Langley names a trash can after him
The famous talk show host was on Whidbey Island for his playwright wife’s show at WICA.
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$500K makeover: Parkleteo in Mukilteo is now a place to go-a-teo
The 60-foot-wide paved parcel at the waterfront is a place to sit and drink in the waterfront view.
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Your chance to quiz those who are running the ferry system
Washington State Ferries is holding another round of virtual meetings for updates and questions.
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A toast to ‘Dart Mom’ Bernie, 78, a fireball in tavern darts
An Everett dart tourney raised cash for hospice patients as a celebration of the life of Bernadette Johnson.
Life
Sorticulture, Everett’s garden arts fest, returns to downtown
The three-day event runs Friday through Sunday on Colby Avenue.
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Airport security don’ts: Ammo, a fifth of whiskey, brass knuckles
Pack smart for TSA: Antlers, ashes and Harry Potter wands are OK, but leave the bear spray at…
Travel
5 things to do this summer in Snohomish County
Hop a ferry. Play in the sand. Look for Bigfoot. Tour the past. Toast the sunset.