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Today is Saturday, March 28, the 88th day of 2020. There are 278 days left in the year.

  • Mar 28, 2020

 

You’ve never seen anything like this woman’s crafting room

Everett resident and retired teacher Melissa Halferty loves all things red, vintage and Frida Kahlo.

 

Four easy-to-grow vegetables you should plant in your garden

If you plant these perennial crops now, you’ll be harvesting their bounty by next year. And every year after that.

 

Great Plant Pick: Crocus ‘Goldilocks,’ Goldilocks crocus

This large-flowering bulb features golden blooms with a splash of burgundy on the outer petals.

The Camano Wildlife Habitat Project will host a presentation on “Gardening for Pollinators and Birds,” April 15 on Camano Island. (Mike Benbow)

Home and garden events and resources around Snohomish County

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The Camano Wildlife Habitat Project will host a presentation on “Gardening for Pollinators and Birds,” April 15 on Camano Island. (Mike Benbow)

Pottery sandwich looks good enough to eat — except for the frog

This David Gilhooly sculpture sold for $2,125. He added frogs to his artwork as a running joke.

Today in History

Today is Friday, March 27, the 87th day of 2020. There are 279 days left in the year.

  • Mar 27, 2020

‘Queen of bluegrass’ to perform in Darrington this summer

Rhonda Vincent is among the headliners who will play at the Darrington Bluegrass Festival July 17-19.

All about music: Schedule of concerts around Snohomish County

Events listed here are scheduled to happen after April 6, when the shutdown of entertainment venues is slated to end. Check with each venue for… Continue reading

The oil painting “Pink Tree Wetland” by Scott Gellatly is included in the “Interpretive Landscapes” virtual exhibit at Cole Gallery in Edmonds.

Art events, galleries and exhibits around Snohomish County

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The oil painting “Pink Tree Wetland” by Scott Gellatly is included in the “Interpretive Landscapes” virtual exhibit at Cole Gallery in Edmonds.

Family and kid-friendly events around Snohomish County

Events listed here are scheduled to happen after April 6, when the shutdown of entertainment venues is slated to end. Check with each venue for… Continue reading

See the 2010 film “Fat Boy Chronicles,” at the Edmonds Theater during an Edmonds Diversity Film Series double feature on April 18. (Tin Roof Films)

Schedule of special film screenings around Snohomish County

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  • Mar 26, 2020
See the 2010 film “Fat Boy Chronicles,” at the Edmonds Theater during an Edmonds Diversity Film Series double feature on April 18. (Tin Roof Films)
Sarah Feinberg will perform as SYLVI, her solo singer-songwriter project, for Everett Music Initiative’s HOMEBODIES streaming series. (Olivia Vanni / Herald file)

Streaming concerts help fill a local music void in Everett

HOMEBODIES, hosted by Everett Music Initiative’s Facebook page, will feature performances by local artists.

Sarah Feinberg will perform as SYLVI, her solo singer-songwriter project, for Everett Music Initiative’s HOMEBODIES streaming series. (Olivia Vanni / Herald file)

Theater, dance and comedy shows around Snohomish County

Events listed here are scheduled to happen after April 6, when the shutdown of entertainment venues is slated to end. Check with each venue for… Continue reading

Mitch Burrow (left) and Tyler Smith smoke a blunt before performing on “The Dope Show” at Tacoma Comedy Club. (Gabriel Michael)

Tickets for sale in Snohomish County and around the region

Events listed here are scheduled to happen after April 6, when the shutdown of entertainment venues is slated to end. Check with each venue for… Continue reading

Mitch Burrow (left) and Tyler Smith smoke a blunt before performing on “The Dope Show” at Tacoma Comedy Club. (Gabriel Michael)

Today in History

Today is Thursday, March 26, the 86th day of 2020. There are 280 days left in the year.

  • Mar 26, 2020

Today is Thursday, March 26, the 86th day of 2020. There are 280 days left in the year.

Today is Thursday, March 26, the 86th day of 2020. There are 280 days left in the year. Today’s highlight: On March 26, 1945, during… Continue reading

Videos offer virtual art lessons during coronavirus shutdown

Mukilteo resident Christine Awad Schmalz is posting instructional videos twice a week on Facebook.

What to stream: ‘Mark Ruffalo Investigates’ movie marathon

Watch “Zodiac,” “Spotlight” and “Dark Waters,” in which the actor plays real-life investigators.

  • Mar 26, 2020
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COVID-19 and expanded testing options

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