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Vintage lamp harkens to the days of the pay telephone booth
A (no doubt) nostalgic collector paid $2,700 for it at a recent antiques auction.
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Great Plant Pick: Soft shield fern
Once exotic and much sought-after, this plant is now widely available and a treat for almost any garden.
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Dogwoods: June standouts in the maritime Northwest garden
Now’s the time for Korean dogwoods and their hybrids to bloom. Here are some choices for your garden.
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Home & Garden Briefly
What’s happening at Everett’s Evergreen Arboretum and Gardens; Garden tour and arts and crafts fair are planned in…
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A fun holiday is a safe holiday: Safety tips for BBQs, fireworks
Keep safety top of mind by properly disposing of these handle-with-care items.
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What’s happening: Motown legends The Temptations drop by Edmonds
Also on tap in Snohomish County: Former Queensrÿche frontman Geoff Tate gigs in Everett, “Into the Woods” has…
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Jetty Island ferry reservations open for the summer season
Reservations are required and cost $3 per person for the short ferry ride to sandy beaches.
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No e-bikes for retired guys on a 50-day bucket-list ride
The men are raising money for St. Baldrick’s cancer research. “Our hearts are our motors, our legs are…
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2022 Chevrolet Equinox drops previous L model, adds new RS
The popular compact SUV has refreshed styling, and wireless Android Auto and Apple CarPlay are standard.
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She wanted a refund for her Vrbo rental. The owner blocked her
When Charysma Adams shows up at her Vrbo rental for a one-night stay, the access code doesn’t work.…
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Rick Steves’ Europe: 90 seconds of medieval madness in Italy
The Palio di Siena horse race through the streets of Siena is a cherished summer tradition that goes…
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Asking for help: Why it’s so difficult for some people
We think nothing of helping others, but somehow, we’re uncomfortable when we might need help.
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The trusty Mom-mobile deserves a fresh start
Hard work by the crew at the auto detailer makes her a rarity: a mom with a clean…
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They may prefer trails, but hikers still need usable roads
Washed-out roads restrict access to Washington’s public lands. What can outdoors-loving citizens do about the problem?
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A filmmaker from Mukilteo takes on ‘Everything Everywhere’
The Kamiak High School graduate led a shockingly small five-person visual effects team for the hit film.
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Gem show this weekend in Monroe offers family fun
A featured exhibit at the show will be a 500-pound Elestial Amethyst specimen from the Bahia Mine in…
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Unconventional Ohio artist designed this unconventional table
Plus answers to questions about antique samplers, Herman Miller furniture, doorknob collecting and more.
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Great Plant Pick: Chinese fringe tree
This reliable and easy to grow small tree is covered with clusters of fringed white flowers in early…
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Last chance to prune spring flowering shrubs and perennials
If you wait and prune these spring bloomers in the fall or winter, you will cut off all…
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Vintage cars will rule the road at Everett’s Cruzin’ to Colby
The annual show this weekend makes downtown “the place to play on Memorial Day.”