‘Parklets’ may solve First Street parking problems
Ben Watanabe / The Record
Parking on First Street may look a little different in Langley’s future. A proposal will be made by June for the parking space configuration on Langley’s main shopping roadway to keep angled spots but remove four in favor of small pedestrian areas.
Driving along First Street, the thrust of the area is clear: business.
Tons added to Kwa-di Tabil class ferries for level look
The signature list of one of the state’s new 64-car ferries was corrected with 80 tons of ballast recently and the other two boats in the class are expected to receive the same improvement later this summer.
Smart car slams into Ott & Murphy
A Smart Car made a dumb mistake Friday in Langley when its driver missed the gas pedal, sending the tiny black car into the exterior wall of a wine shop.
Whidbey's Crockett Lake platform fixed
The observation platform at Keystone Spit will be usable for many years to come thanks to the help and cooperation of Central Whidbey Lions and other organizations.
Animals shelter in Oak Harbor
RECORD STAFF
Oak Harbor officials finally found a new site for the city animal shelter.
Humphrey Road parking in Clinton closed Sunday
Humphrey Road parking lot, formerly known as Patty’s Parking, will be closed all day Sunday, May 19, for much-needed re-striping.
Island County headhunters may snare a planner
Island County may have a new planning chief as soon as next week.
North Whidbey home goes up in flames
A fire of unknown origin claimed a mobile home on North Whidbey Thursday morning.
New life given to Whidbey General Hospital bond vote
A commissioner for Whidbey General Hospital resuscitated the idea this week of asking voters to approve a bond measure.
Hit-and-run crash lands Clinton man in jail
A hit-and-run suspect picked the wrong place to turn after leaving the scene of a collision Tuesday morning at Bayview Road and Highway 525.
Seligson, Allderdice forego council election run
Langley City Council has a couple of seats to fill come November.
