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| Family Chuckle: Sixty diamond years as husband and wife | The traditional gift for a 60th wedding anniversary is diamond. My husband, Russ, didn鈥檛 give me one when we celebrated our 60th anniversary last Friday, and it鈥檚 a good thing he didn鈥檛. I鈥檓 not a flashy ring person. I鈥檇 probably have asked for the receipt so I could return it and get something鈥 |
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| Childs brings home-grown humor back to the valley | Toby Childs says he got his first taste of how appealing improvisation can be as a student playing in a jazz band led by Methow Valley musician Terry Hunt. Childs became hooked on the concept as it applies to humor, and has been making up funny stuff ever since. Now he鈥檚 doing it for a鈥 |
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| deKubbers to be inducted into Snohomish County Sports Hall of Fame | In Snohomish County's distinguished basketball history, the name deKubber holds a special place. |
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| Mowing a path to success | Mike Andes remembers spending weekends pushing a lawn mower down the streets of Blaine and Birch Bay as a way to pay for college. Now graduated debt-free, Andes never expected to make a living off his business 鈥 especially at the age of 19. At 13 years old, Andes began college at Western鈥 |
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| Bucs save some money, cut punter Michael Koenen | The Buccaneers have proven themselves willing to move on from money spent by previous administrations, with the latest coming on special teams. |
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| Lacey Local, Lizzi Jackson, Crowned Miss Washington | 鈥淭o me, pageantry is about more than the glitz and glamor you see promoted on television.鈥 Lizzi Jackson, our current Miss Washington, speaks with authority. After all, she competed in her first pageant at the tender age of 12. This was also the year that she built her own robot and鈥 |
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| Summer commencement held in PAC | |||
| Retail Tipsheet: Pizza in a flash at new Fairhaven eatery | Fairhaven has a new pizza place, providing a different style to the popular dish. 脰vn Wood Fired Pizza opened on Wednesday, Aug. 19, at 1148 10th St., near the Village Green. It was started by Matt Brawner, who has worked as a corporate chef and is also a graduate of Western Washington鈥 |
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| Tom Ames takes the reins as new HRV A.D. | Tom Ames is a sports guy. Name a sport and there鈥檚 a good chance Ames has either played it or coached it鈥 or at the very least, watched it at some point it his life. #Which is a good thing, because Ames鈥 love and knowledge of all things athletic will come in handy as he takes the reins of鈥 |
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| Retirement is Bittersweet for Wayne Lieb of Putnam Lieb Potvin | For some, retirement is a well-earned reward鈥攁 finish line to cross after an exhausting, and not particularly rewarding, race. For the lucky ones, retirement is bittersweet鈥攖he end of one act鈥攁 journey that was thrilling and satisfying during the entire ride. |