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    Articles by Celeste Erickson
    Nancy Rumbel and Eric Tingstad return for the annual holiday performance at 7:30 p.m. Saturday
    Island musicians return for holiday performance
    By Celeste Erickson • January 2, 2014 1:13 pm

    Coming in for a landing after a busy year, South Whidbey favorites Eric Tingstad and Nancy Rumbel are returning for their 29th annual performance, “Twelfth Night.”

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    Richard Evans contemplates an art installation called “Poor Little Rich Boy.” Evans includes mirrors in his work to “get people involved in the art — just for a moment
    Clinton artist explores Earth’s objects in art installations
    By Celeste Erickson • December 29, 2013 12:00 pm

    When artist Richard Evans walks into his Clinton studio, he walks into an area full of objects that have taken on another life.

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    Inge Roberts shows an example of the bowls she creates. The Six Bowl project
    Project unites people, experiences in South Whidbey through...
    By Celeste Erickson • December 26, 2013 11:21 am

    A shared meal, a homecoming, an offering. These are just some of the many ways South Whidbey residents are telling their stories through bowls.

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    Joy and Craig Johnson have spent countless hours bird-watching from their deck in Freeland. In their new book
    Whidbey birders, authors connect children with nature in...
    By Celeste Erickson • December 23, 2013 11:33 am

    Freeland residents Joy and Craig Johnson have pecked out a new book for up and coming birders.

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    A plate made by Pablo Picasso is now for sale in Greenbank.
    Genuine Picasso comes to Greenbank Farm gallery
    By Celeste Erickson • December 20, 2013 7:55 pm

    A work by the world-renowned artist Pablo Picasso is now on display on Central Whidbey.

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    Crispin Dolde
    School closures, fender benders flourish from inches of...
    By Celeste Erickson • December 20, 2013 7:40 pm

    One to two inches of wet snow blanketed Whidbey Island early Friday and resulted in an island-wide shutdown of schools.

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    Mentor Timmie Sinclair explains a concept with the propulsion system to team members Grace Lee and Peter Moore
    Robotics Anonymous | ‘No kit, no guidebook’
    By Celeste Erickson • December 13, 2013 7:47 pm

    The underwater robotics competition just got a little tougher on South Whidbey.

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    Faith O’Brochta
    Whidbey ballet presents enchanting performance
    By Celeste Erickson • December 13, 2013 11:32 am

    Experience a performance filled with holiday magic this weekend.

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    Lois and Jerry Beck stand with 8-year-old Kiki in front of the Christmas lights at their house. This is the 18th year the Beck family has put together the annual Christmas Light Show for guests to drive through. The show is open from 6 to 9 p.m. daily through the end of the year.
    Clinton family adds a bit of sparkle to...
    By Celeste Erickson • December 12, 2013 9:00 am

    The Christmas lights are up and running at Clinton resident Jerry Beck’s home for the holiday season.

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    Kathryn Fox
    Langley advent concert explores the ‘journey’
    By Celeste Erickson • December 12, 2013 9:00 am

    Langley United Methodist Chancel Choir presents its annual Advent Concert over two performances this weekend.

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    The cast of “You’re a Good Man
    ‘Peanuts’ comic comes to life in musical
    By Celeste Erickson • December 9, 2013 11:14 am

    Here comes good ol’ Charlie Brown to the stage. Experience life with Charlie Brown in song as he ponders the agony of spending lunch time alone, beginning book reports and, of course, working up the courage to meet that little red-headed girl.

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    Barbara MacCallum stitches on a nose for her snowman pillow at Eddy’s Repurposed in Freeland. MacCallum is one of the crafters featured at the pop-up store.
    Artists join together for holiday sales
    By Celeste Erickson • December 6, 2013 12:41 pm

    Artists across the island are finding new ways to connect with holiday shoppers this season.

    Markets and stores in the community have kicked it into gear for the holiday season.

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    Michele LaRue
    Artists adorn shops with all the trimmings for...
    By Celeste Erickson • December 6, 2013 11:25 am

    Downtown Langley is all dressed up for the holidays.

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