Sojourn Studios: Begin your journey to fitness
Photo courtesy of Jodi Strevel
Sojourn Suspension classes are aerial yoga workouts, where participants use fabric hammocks to perform a series of movements.
From the warm wood floors to the soft, rich colors on the walls, and from the soothing music to the yoga hammocks suspended from the ceiling, it’s clear Sojourn Studios owner Jodi Strevel wants to create an atmosphere of contentment and relaxation as her clients move toward their fitness goals.
May 8, 2012
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State cooks up new rules for small bakers
The days of Fido begging for a tasty snippet of bread are ending as small-scale bakers producing out of their homes will have to develop a plan to limit kitchen access of young children and pets.
May 4, 2012
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Whidbey Island Real Estate Market Report
After four years of a downward trend in real estate sales on Whidbey Island, the real estate market seems to finally be stabilizing. After reviewing the first quarter statistics for 2012, it is evident that the number of housing sales is pretty consistent with the sales from the first quarter of 2011, especially on the...
Nichols to build two tractor tugs
Nichols Brothers Boat Builders has landed two more contracts for its popular line of tractor tugs.
April 10, 2012
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Downtown Langley project boosted by big bucks
A nonprofit group aimed at the promotion and preservation of Langley’s small town heritage won a giant victory this week when it secured the city’s pledge to participate in a state tax incentive program.
Janet Ploof, president of the Historic Downtown Langley Main Street Association, said the move will essentially turbocharge the organization’s efforts by providing a stable source of funding.
March 9, 2012
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Owning a Home on Whidbey Island is More Than a Financial Investment
Owning a home on Whidbey Island is more than a financial investment. Owning a home is a place for making memories, a place to invite friends, a place that you can call your own. Raising a family in your own home creates so many fantastic memories and experiences. Playing ball in the front yard. Having...
Tilth organizes vendors for new market season
South Whidbey Tilth Farmers’ Market is holding a vendor orientation at 6:30 p.m. Monday, March 12 at Trinity Lutheran’s community building in the old chapel at 18341 Highway 525 in Freeland.
Past and future farmers, artisans and concessionaires are welcome. Vendors will realize savings this season as there will be no space fee charged, but vendors will pay the usual 10 percent of sales commission up to $200 in gross sales each market day. Space assignments will be made at this meeting. Organizers say every effort will be made to give returning vendors with seniority their previous space. For those interested in a covered booth, a waiting list is being set up.
March 6, 2012
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Langley's Chocolate Flower Farm gets mention from Food Network
Langley’s Chocolate Flower Farm was recently featured in Food Network Magazine for its 8-acre chocolate-themed garden that was noted for its 6-foot-tall brown sunflowers and cocoa-scented blossoms.
February 21, 2012
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Freeland firm is low bidder on grinding contract
Whidbey’s Topsoils of Freeland is the low bidder on a county contract to grind and haul woody debris picked up by county crews after storms and yard waste that’s dropped off at the solid waste complex in Coupeville.
February 15, 2012
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Whidbey Island Distillery plans tasting room
The owners of Whidbey Island Distillery in Langley plan to open a tasting room at their business on Craw Road.
February 11, 2012
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North Whidbey Island Real Estate update
January 2012 is over and we are headed into an exciting year of opportunity. In researching the statistics for North Whidbey Island real estate sales for January, we have found that the market seems to be starting a rebound. The number of active listings (homes for sale) is decreasing and the number of pending sales...
