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How to bake the best a better blackberry pie
Why is this one more delicious? Because of lots and lots of recipe adjustments.
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Everett’s Bubble Run is a 5K for your inner child
Everett is hosting a fun run with lots of colorful bubbles along Colby Avenue on Aug. 18.
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Come party with Funko on its first birthday
The toymaker is throwing a block party at its flagship store in downtown Everett on Saturday.
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Washington’s best barbecue is right here — in Marysville
Food & Wine magazine has named Jeff’s Texas Style BBQ the state’s best.
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Barkada lets you travel to the islands without leaving Edmonds
The fast-casual restaurant in The Bowl serves Filipino, Hawaiian and Japanese dishes.
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Kamiak grad’s cabaret-style show features young local talent
“Dear World: A Cabaret,” featuring some 5th Avenue Award nominees, will be performed in Everett.
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A 1918 Craftsman bungalow in north Everett is reborn
When renovating their 100-year-old home, Clinton and Alyssa Seal uncovered history of the first owner.
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Two theater companies offer Shakespeare in the park
The free performances will take place in Lynnwood, Edmonds and Lake Stevens.
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Talented cast busts an early-1960s move in ‘Hairspray’
Village Theatre takes on the musical inspired by John Waters’ beloved 1988 movie of the same name.
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Lifelong Eastwood fan gets a special book for Father’s Day
A new edition of “Clint Eastwood: Icon” showcases an extensive collection of movie posters.
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After 16 years, cactus gives Everett couple a big surprise
Inga and Werner Opitz almost threw out the red-flowering plant because it wouldn’t bloom again.
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No. 6 on Billboard world chart: Gothard Sisters of Edmonds
The Celtic-folk musicians have released a new album of all original music.
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Make ’em laugh: Kamiak’s ‘Spamalot’ delights audiences
Countless hours of rehearsals paid off for the high school’s spring musical.
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Snohomish County represented at Northwest Folklife Festival
The 47th annual festival, which is May 25-28 at Seattle Center, features 32 acts from the county.
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This Mediterranean chickpea salad makes a pantry staple classy
It’s a mix of chickpeas, feta, Kalamata olives, parsley, almonds, garlic, olive oil and lemon juice.
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More feathers, please: What goes into costuming for ‘Spamalot’
Kamiak students show backstage talents with the Monty Python musical’s costumes, props and staging.
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Death takes a comedic holiday in ‘The Family Business’
The show in Marysville puts a satiric spin on the tale of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse.
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Plant sales kick off Snohomish County’s gardening season
Take your pick: Here is The Herald’s annual list of sales spanning April, May and June.
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History of a hotel: Everett’s dreams gave rise to Monte Cristo
Both Monte Cristo hotels were built during boom times for the city — the 1890s and the 1920s.
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Wild Rose Bistro reopens with local favorite in kitchen
The Arlington bistro’s new chef is Ali Kalantari, who worked for Cafe Dijon in Everett for 10 years.