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Laurel Livezy tightens Ahna Dunn-Wilder’s corset before returning to the stage.

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‘Much Ado About Nothing’ brings drama, joy to South Whidbey

The Island Shakespeare Festival presents a hilarious performance of “Much Ado About Nothing.”

Attendees of the 89th annual Whidbey Island Area Fair enjoy the Yo Yo ride on opening day Thursday

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SLIDESHOW | Whidbey Island Area Fair – Day 1 Aug. 15, 2013

Workers attend to a barge that partially sank Wednesday

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Langley barge tips, crane still on bottom

The marina expansion project at South Whidbey Harbor hit a snag Wednesday after the barge used to install…

Attendees of the 89th annual Whidbey Island Area Fair enjoy the Yo Yo ride on opening day Thursday

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Fun around the Whidbey Island Area Fair

The aroma of the corn dogs, elephant ears and kettle corn beckoned people from all over South Whidbey…

Workers attend to a barge that partially sank Wednesday

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Barge nearly sinks in Langley Marina | UPDATED

Crews worked to raise a partially sunken barge and submerged crane Wednesday afternoon at South Whidbey Harbor. The…

Workers install the subsurface pilings at South Whidbey Harbor at Langley on Monday Aug. 12. The pilings will anchor the new dock to the sea floor.

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Pile work begins at South Whidbey Harbor

The first pile for South Whidbey Harbor’s new breakwater was pounded into the seafloor Tuesday.

Participants of the Northwest Language Academy and Cultural Center take a break from art classes and play a game. Camp participants include Ian Brackin Kosuga

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Cultural center to explore Native, Japanese cultures at Langley campfire

Cultures are coming together in an exploration of art and storytelling at the Northwest Language Academy and Cultural…

Warren Farmer and Bill Haroldson stand in front of the boathouse of a former fishing resort called Hap’s Resort. The resort was owned by Farmer’s aunt and uncle.

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Whidbey resident pens book on fishing resorts

Bill Haroldson spent his childhood visiting South Whidbey for the fishing.

Eric Tunnell applies a tattoo on customer Kandis Jones. She traveled from Mill Creek

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Inking out a living: Tattoo artist brings color to Langley businesses

For Eric Tunnell, tattoos read like a person’s life journey. They are a meaningful moment or experience important…

Ray Gabelein argues during discussion of the well monitoring report at the Diking District 1 meeting Aug. 1. He is a former diking commissioner.

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Diking district’s well monitoring disputed

The tension was thick at the Diking District 1 Board of Commissioners monthly meeting Aug. 1.

Marcia Monma

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Neighbors protest Clinton cell tower, soil sampling

Residents on Lupine Lane in Clinton woke up to an unwelcome noise Monday morning. Nine neighbors had gathered…

Actors Olena Hodges (Beatrice) and David Mayer (Benedict) practice a scene during rehearsal for “Much Ado About Nothing. “

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Shakespeare festival begins new season

The costumes are fitted, the set is in place and the tent raised.

Evert Olkonen and Ken Porter seizes the opportunity for a hole at the newly opened Holmes Harbor Golf Course Thursday morning. The course was packed with all but two of the 22 carts on the greens.

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Holmes Harbor golf course opens

The Holmes Harbor Golf Course is officially open. Operator Craig Moore, who is bringing the facility up to…