Life
Secret Slovenia richly deserves to be discovered
This fascinating and offbeat corner of Europe is one more example of the continent’s many hidden charms.
Life
The building blocks to staying healthy in the New Year
Good health enables you to do the things that you want and to feel good while you’re doing…
Life
This Booking.com reservation is fake! Will the company pay up?
When Dale Cerney checks into his resort in Kauai, Hawaii, they don’t have a reservation on file for…
Life
Shoreline author documents building of Highway 99 tunnel
Photographer Catherine Bassetti’s book offers an inside view of ‘Bertha’ and construction of Seattle’s supertunnel.
Life
Music, theater and more: What’s happening in Snohomish County
Fresh off an “SNL” hosting gig, top comedian Nate Bargatze plans two shows in Everett.
Life
2024 Infiniti QX60
What’s not to like about three rows of seating, confidence-inspiring driving dynamics, captivating design, luxurious cabin and advanced…
Life
Santa’s image has been influenced by history, folklore and advertisements
This country store Santa holds an American flag even though the North Pole is his traditonal home. It…
Life
Let the garden, always alive with hope, renew your faith in a better future
As much as gardens provide bounty, they also yield hope, which our spirits need as much as our…
Life
Great Plant Pick: Blue Spanish fir
What: Blue Spanish fir is a stately and majestic evergreen that draws attention with its graceful-yet-rigid layered branches,…
Life
A guide to gift buying on Whidbey Island
Consider these unique gift idea suggestions from the South Whidbey Record and the Whidbey News-Times
Life
2023 Hyundai Ioniq EV makes a splash
The new entry into Hyundai’s Ioniq sub-brand of all electric vehicles is a big breakthrough.
Life
Whidbey Island comes alive with wooden sculptures
Clinton gained a few new residents recently, courtesy Kelly Cameron of Turnco Wood Goods.
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Ganja Claus: Gifts for the grandparents from the pot shop?
The use of cannabis by seniors is booming, but the benefits and dangers are not an exact science.
Life
Cunard canceled her cruise, but won’t give her a full refund
Cunard cancels Jacque Ewing-Taylor’s transatlantic cruise and promises to reimburse her expenses. But it doesn’t. How can she…
Life
Rick Steves’ Europe: Walking in the footsteps of ancient Greeks
The joy of Greece lies in Delphi, Epidavros and Mycenae. Each offers a unique opportunity to delve into…
Life
Holiday stress is inevitable. Here are some tips for managing it
First off, keep your expectations in line with reality. Set reasonable goals that fit your schedule and budget.
Life
Snohomish taxidermist on the ‘art of preservation’
Working out of his childhood home, Steve Moro carries on his family legacy in the taxidermy biz.
Life
Music, theater and more: What’s happening in Snohomish County
There’s still time to catch harpist Bronn Journey’s popular annual Christmas concert on Dec. 21 and 23.
Life
After Scorsese epic, Lily Gladstone is standing on the cusp of history
If she wins best actress at the Academy Awards, the Mountlake Terrace High School grad would be the…
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On gloomy, gray winter days, golden foliage breaks through brilliantly
There may not be 50 shades of yellow, but many plants turn to gold come winter and pop…