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Tawny Mandracken blows a teasing kiss at her husband Garrick after he lost a round of cards as they duo enjoys the sunny weather at Harborview Park on Tuesday, May 9, 2017 in Everett, Wa. (Andy Bronson / The Herald)

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Four ways to enjoy the warm weather in Snohomish County this weekend

Snohomish county is heating up Saturday, so soak up the sun before it’s too late.

Brent Smith of Shinedown performs at the Louder Than Life Music Festival at the Kentucky Exposition Center on Friday, Sept. 23, 2022, in Louisville, Ky. (Photo by Amy Harris/Invision/AP)

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Music, theater and more: What’s happening in Snohomish County

Florida rockers Shinedown are the next national act slated to perform at the arena in Everett.

2024 Subaru Impreza RS (Subaru)

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2024 Subaru Impreza RS

If you’re just settling in to the calendar year - you’re in trouble. Subaru has just released the…

Matika Wilbur photographed Dr. Henrietta Mann, who is enrolled with the Cheyenne-Arapaho Tribes. Mann is an emeritus professor at Montana State University. (Matika Wilbur)

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Local photographer Matika Wilbur releases book ‘Project 562’

The Tulalip and Swinomish tribal member set out to document Native Americans from 562 federally recognized tribes.

Whether leaves or flowers, you can’t help but be uplifted when you are immersed in all the bright colors of a spring garden in bloom. (Getty images)

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Take time to bask in the brightly colored fruits your gardening labor

Don’t let the “resurrection month of April” — when your garden’s dormant splendor springs back to life —…

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Home & Garden Briefly: Plant sales galore, plus Edmonds in Bloom’s annual Kids Plant event

Master Gardener plant sale coming to fairgrounds

The embroidered figures on this 17th-century box are three-dimensional. They were made with a technique called stumpwork that was popular at the time and, even after hundreds of years, shows the embroiderer’s advanced skill.

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3D figures made with tricky stumpwork shows embroiderer’s skill

At auction, this 17th-century English needlepoint casket garnered nearly three times its low estimate.

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Everett Film Festival returns Saturday with nine screenings

The festival will include a feature-length film by an up-and-coming French-Algerian director.

The Volkswagen ID.4 electric SUV has seating for five and is available with rear-wheel or all-wheel drive. (Volkswagen)

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2023 Volkswagen ID.4 electric SUV rides well, turns even better

A new base model this year lowers the entry price, making VW’s first electric SUV even more affordable.

Dave Mustaine of Megadeath taken by Travis Shinn. (Photo provided)

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40 years later, Megadeth’s Dave Mustaine is still crushing the world

The classic metal band’s “Crush the World” tour kicks off Wednesday at Angel of the Winds arena.

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Tauck requires a COVID vaccine to cruise; he demands a refund

Daryl DeCrow cancels his Tauck cruise after it imposes a COVID vaccine requirement. Does he deserve a refund?

Hardy tourists visit the island of Skellig Michael, off the Ring of Kerry, where monks helped keep literacy alive in the Dark Ages.

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Exploring Ireland’s Ring of Kerry, from Tetrapods to Lindbergh

Rick Steves ventures from the maddening tourism crowds on the Emerald Island’s southwest tip.

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Reflections on 30 years at The Everett Clinic

Patient-centered care drew Paul Schoenfeld to the clinic back in 1993, and keeps him working today.

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Earth Day 2023

Check out these tips on ways you can go green this Earth Day.

While one of the numerous perks of staying at Iron Springs Resort is easy beach access, it provides guests with a magnificent view of the cabins scattered on the cliff's edge. The orange hue of the cliff facade has spawned legends that Iron Springs was originally named so due to rich iron deposits in Copalis. (Allen Leister / The Daily World)

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This historic getaway offers rustic relaxation by the ocean

For more than 60 years, Iron Springs Resort in Copalis has beckoned travelers seeking spectacular views and a…

Scan the card, load the trays, and tell the Suvie 3.0 when you want dinner to be ready. This kitchen robot is an exciting addition to the world of small appliances. (Jennifer Bardsley)

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Move over Roomba: There’s a new robot in my house

The Suvie 3.0 can broil, roast, bake, slow cook, steam, reheat, defrost, refrigerate and do French-style sous vide…

Wiyanna Benally demonstrates the tablet use at Tulalip Remedy in Tulalip on Aug. 22, 2018.  (Kevin Clark / The Herald)

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Best cannabis shop in Snohomish County

You voted, we tallied, here are the results.

Christopher_Neighbor_Dog: Christopher (Jordan Mielbrecht) and his neighbor (Ingrid Sanai Buron) discover her dog Wellington has been murdered in Red Curtain’s production of “The Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time,” running April 14-30 in Marysville. (Kenny Randall)

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Music, theater and more: What’s happening in Snohomish County

“Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night-Time” continues at the Red Curtain Theatre in Marysville.

Bruce Rivera, 38, poses for a photo at Graphite Arts Center in Edmonds, Washington on Saturday, April 15, 2023. A silent auction of skateboard art will be held to raise money to kickstart Rivera’s new nonprofit, Salvage Arts. (Annie Barker / The Herald)

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Artists breathe new life into busted skateboards to boost Edmonds nonprofit

The money raised from this weekend’s “All Decks on Hand” silent auction will fund future art shows and…

Pay attention to where the blooms are formed on your clematis vines; that will be your clue as to how to prune them. (Getty Images)

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Let blooms be your guide when pruning clematis vines

Here are some tips for cutting back various varieties based on whether blooms appear on new growth, old…