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Drain the swamp?
All but one of the five soccer fields along Langley Road have serious drainage problems. One of the fields turns into a swampy marsh at the hint of rain. Part of the $1.6 million the South Whidbey Parks & Recreation District is asking voters to approve on Feb. 19 will be used to renovate the fields, allowing full use of them for soccer fans. - Jeff VanDerford / The Record Jun 25 2008, 10:00 AM LANGLEY — His official title may be “Facilities and Grounds Supervisor,” but Tom Fallon insists he’s simply “the maintenance guy.”

School district could be drinking its own water by summer
South Whidbey High School senior Sean Hough drinks water from a hallway water station. The school district hopes to begin construction in March for a new system that will make the district’s water drinkable. - Spencer Webster / The Record Jun 25 2008, 9:59 AM LANGLEY — Water coolers with full boxes of conical paper cups line the hallways of South Whidbey High School and sit next to water fountains covered with plastic.

Giant wave tilts Keystone ferry, damages ship
The rouge wave damaged the inside of the ferry and left passengers frightened. - Walter Dill photo Jun 25 2008, 10:00 AM It will take more than a deep breath for sisters Celina and Twyla Dill to stay calm when they board the Port Townsend ferry to visit their mother next weekend.

High school faces drastic shortage of volunteer tutors
Daniel Childers receives after-school math tutoring from Andy Plitkins of Freeland. Childers is one of only a few students who have study help because of a lack of available tutors. - Spencer Webster / The Record Jun 25 2008, 9:59 AM LANGLEY — If Ann Johnson had her way, she would post “WANTED” posters throughout the South End.

Management shift underway at Nichols
Jun 25 2008, 9:59 AM Transition starts after sale of shipyard

Port kills condo plan
Jun 25 2008, 9:59 AM Commissioners: Not enough space for developer’s project

Caucuses expected to draw big crowds
Jun 25 2008, 9:59 AM BY MICHAELA MARX WHEATLEY

Crime watch goes online
Jim Weldon of Freeland, stands beside Bercot Road. Weldon was one of the original members of the Bercot Road Neighborhood Watch that started in 1989. - Spencer Webster / The Record Jun 25 2008, 9:59 AM FREELAND — As homes continue to be burglarized across the South End, residents along Bercot Road are jumpstarting the Neighborhood Watch program they launched almost 20 years ago.

Commissioner puts brakes on new regulations for Freeland
Jun 25 2008, 9:59 AM McDowell says vote for cityhood should come first

Final resting place isn’t
Jun 25 2008, 9:59 AM Angé Cooper of Clinton gets up each morning and walks out onto her beach near Possession Point. And she never is quite sure what she might find half-buried in the sand.