Events

Kept in Stiches

Join this good natured group for an evening of knitting, laughter, crocheting, needlework and more. All ages welcome! Tuesdays 6:30pm-8pm Contact Everson Library Staff for more info at: 360-966-5100

Rome Grange- Community Breakfast

Meet and greet local politicians, as they serve you coffee and breakfast! Menu: Made from scratch pancakes, french toast, sausage, scrambled eggs, juice and coffee. Biscuts and Gravy now available too! Adults $5, Kids (6-10) $2, Kids (5 and under) FREE Next Breakfasts: Sunday May 5th and Sunday June 2 (last one of the season) From 11a-1p Located at Rome Grange- 2821 Mt. Baker Hwy, about 1/2 mile east of the "Y" Road.

California Dreaming Exchange

Make friends for live, visit exciting destinations and get to know a new culture while having the time of your live. Study abroad with California Dreaming Exchange a not for profit organization and explore everything the world has to offer. Call C.D.E. today at 858-433-0569 or visit them at www.cdeusa.org.

Whatcom Dream Class

Whatcom Dream is a community-based organization committed to helping people reach thier dreams through financial literacy. The organization's mission is to lower the poverty rate in Whatcom County. The Whatcom Dream will be holding a 12-week course on financial literacy starting Monday, May 13 from 6-8pm at The Whatcom Dream's office. The cost for the course is $65 per person, and $100 per couple. scholarships are available upon request. Childcare onsite included. Topics covered: developing a budget, goal setting, banking, ID theft, debt repayment and elimination, credit repair, consumerism, and investing. Please contact Trudy Shuravloff at 360-319-3759 to register for the upcoming class.

“Clearly Art: The Beauty of Glass”

Opening April 6 and running through July 7,"Clearly Art: The Beauty of Glass shares" its name with another show that originated at the Whatcom Museum 20 years ago titled "Clearly Art: Pilchuck's Glass Legacy." Glass has the ability to reflect, refract, and diffuse light unlike any other medium," says Hamilton. "It can be diaphanous and delicate, or substantial and weighty. Clearly Art: The Beauty of Glass highlights the versatility of the medium, presenting the broad spectrum of forms and applications of studio glass, from the traditional to the radical. When: April 6- July 7 Where: Whatcom Museum Lightcatcher

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Conan tells Taylor Swift what '22' is REALLY like

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Baby's first goal

The son of Chelsea's Ross Turnbull steals the show with the cutest goal ever.

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Celebrities sing for Zach Sobiech

Celebrities record a tribute music video to the late Zach Sobiech, the inspiration voice behind "Clouds."

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If you think people are cool, wait until you see these awesome animals.

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Catering to the rich (and their dogs) is good business

Rich Americans are going to make this a strong summer in one of their favorite playgrounds.

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In Lifestyle, National, Weird

More poor people now live in suburbs than cities

The number of people living in poverty in suburbs surpassed the number of poor in cities.

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In Lifestyle

Vatican marks anniversary of 1972 attack on Michelangelo's Pieta

Forty-one years ago, a man in St. Peter's Basilica and dealt 12 hammer blows to Michelangelo's Pieta.

National

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In National

IRS official refuses to answer questions at hearing

An IRS official told Congress she had done nothing wrong but would not answer questions.

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In National

FBI agent shoots man questioned about Boston bombings

An FBI agent shot and killed a Florida man who turned violent while being questioned.

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Rescuers comb tornado rubble for buried survivors

The latest information on the Oklahoma tornado disaster.

News

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'Gone In 60 Seconds' Shelby GT500 sells for $1 million

Nicolas Cage's 1967 Shelby GT500 "Eleanor" from "Gone In 60 Seconds" sold at auction.

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In Music

Brian May calls 'The Voice' a 'stupid, stupid idea'

Brian May says he hopes "The Voice" on NBC "dies a natural death very soon."

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In Music

Jon Bon Jovi SLAMS Justin Bieber: 'You're an a--hole'

Why did Jon Bon Jovi call Justin Bieber 'an a--hole?' Find out.

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In Music

Adam Levine says bad experience led him to quit drugs

Adam Levine swore off drugs early on in his career after a strange experience.

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In Entertainment

How does Brad Pitt embarrass his kids?

Brad Pitt regularly leaves his children squirming with disgust doing this.

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In Entertainment

Jesse James accidentally chops off finger

Jesse James has chopped off the tip of his little finger after an accident in his workshop.

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In Music

Ke$ha catching heat for drinking her own urine on TV

Ke$ha is facing a backlash after footage of her drinking her own urine aired on TV.

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In Entertainment

David Spade donates $200,000 to Oklahoma tornado victims

Comedian David Spade has handed $200,000 to the victims of the deadly tornado in Oklahoma.

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In Music, Entertainment

Kellie Pickler wins 'Dancing With the Stars'

Kellie Pickler won the 16th season of ABC's "Dancing With the Stars."

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In National, Trending

Rescuers comb tornado rubble for buried survivors

The latest information on the Oklahoma tornado disaster.

What's Happening

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The Gin Blossoms are Coming to The Skagit!

Win a “Girls Night Out with Mandy” to the Gin Blossoms!

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Cruisin Coffee Cruise Home!

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