Life
Prisons and cursed tapes: What’s been filmed in Monroe?
The films “The Ring,” “Butterfly Effect” and “7 Minutes” shot scenes in the town.
Food & Drink
With elevated offerings alongside fair favorites, Taste Edmonds has evolved
Beyond classic carnival fare, this year’s edition of the long-running food festival featured some of the area’s best…
Life
Music, theater and more: What’s happening in Snohomish County
Noah Cyrus (Miley’s sister) will be the headline performer at the Snohomish Block Party on Aug. 26.
Life
This artist brought enamel, used since the Middle Ages, into the 20th century
A trained artist, Karl Drerup immigrated to New York in the ’30s, where he began making his vibrant,…
Life
Great Plant Pick: Daphne x transatlantica Eternal Fragrance
Exceedingly fragrant, white blushed pink flowers burst forth in spring and continue through summer and autumn.
Life
Garden variety: Diversity and inclusivity yield good vibes
If variety is the spice of life, let me extoll the merits of including a diverse palette of…
Life
114th dahlia show coming to Everett’s Forest Park this weekend
Admission is free for two-day event, and prizes will be awarded to winning entries.
Life
2023 Mercedes-Benz EQE 500 AWD
EQE 500 glides down the highway with a comfort air suspension and adaptive damping.
Life
2023 Ford Escape has a new lineup and the latest Sync 4 tech
The compact SUV’s original boxy and rugged appearance has mellowed over time.
Life
Rick Steves’ Europe: Market streets bring village charm to Paris
Along friendly streets such as Rue des Martyrs at the base of Montmartre, you find a warm and…
Life
Southwest refunds flight to Princess, but Princess won’t pay up
Q: My family and I recently took a Princess cruise, and I booked my airline tickets through the…
Life
Confronting the trauma and fallout of child abuse
Renowned author Barry Lopez, a survivor of sexual abuse, told his story to regain his dignity and human…
Life
Exploring Seattle’s historic side
This weekend getaway combines subterranean sidewalks, city-consuming conflagrations and a Polar Bar, complete with glacier ice.
Life
Edmonds Marsh painting contest winners announced
The event was sponsored by the Edmonds Marsh Estuary Advocates, local volunteers who are concerned about the condition…
Life
Community engagement is at the heart of your Snohomish County PUD
Creating relationships with our customers is as fundamental to our mission as delivering power and water.
Life
Mechanical banks that stored pennies now sell for thousands of dollars
Cast-iron banks like this were used to teach children that saving can be fun. Now, collectors must save…
Life
Great Plant Pick: Nandina domestica Gulf Stream
This heavenly bamboo is one of the best compact shrubs for year-round foliage interest.
Life
Snippin’ and clippin’: Take time to tend to your garden
These may be the lazy days of summer, but there’s still work to do to keep our yards…
Local News
Tiny Wayside Chapel near Sultan gets a super Scout makeover
The 7-by-11 foot chapel built in 1962 is open all hours for weddings, piety and curiosity, thanks in…