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Longtime Red Cross operator, Langley resident, looks back on experiences

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Longtime Red Cross operator, Langley resident, looks back on experiences

Serendipity and immersion have been the name of the game in Dan Prewitt’s life.

Matt Simms photo                                Langley Middle School eighth-grader Luke Gandarias (left) competes in cross country despite being blind since the age of seven. To his right is guide runner Cedar Rossel, a student at South Whidbey High School.

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Never slowing down; blind eighth-grader competes in cross country

Langley Middle School eighth-grade cross country runner Luke Gandarias has goals just like everybody else.

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Schools, courts tackle truancy with collaborative agreement

Keeping kids in school while also finding the root causes of truancy is at the heart of a…

Evan Thompson / Whidbey News Group                                Ann Medlock, a Clinton resident, is the founder of the Giraffe Heroes Project, a nonprofit organization dedicated to shedding light on those who stick their necks out for the common good.

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Giraffe Heroes: a Clinton woman’s quest to honor those who risk their necks for others

Despair. Disgust.

Contributed photo                                Cub Scouts Christopher Bunch, Trey Heikilla, Jack Franklin, Alexander Zarifis and Callum Keith participated in a cleanup of Sills Road on Nov. 12. Parents, siblings and friends also participated in the effort.

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Cub Scout Pack 57 cleans Sills Road in Clinton

Cub Scout Pack 57 was busy at work on Nov. 12.

Evan Thompson / The Record                                Langley residents Jack and Suzanne Healy opened their store, Artisan Crafted, in September. It is located on First Street in Langley.

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Home decor, accessories on show at new store on Langley’s First Street

For Jack and Suzanne Healy, owners of Artisan Crafted on First Street in Langley, home decor and accessories…

Star Store flooding headache traced to Second Street fix in Langley

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Star Store flooding headache traced to Second Street fix in Langley

Unintended consequences of the $2.2 million redesign of Second Street in 2014 have led to some wet floors…

Erin Simms photo                                South Whidbey sophomore Callahan Yale finished 44th overall at the Class 1A cross country state championships on Nov. 5 in Pasco.

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Falcon runners fall short of goals at state meet | FALCON CROSS COUNTRY

South Whidbey senior Sophia Morgan had a simple goal heading into the Class 1A cross country state championships…

Evan Thompson / The Record                                Damon Arndt shows schematics of his proposed wellness centre to Rene Neff (center) and Ursula Shoudy (right) of the Langley City Council.

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Langley looks at code change to green light wellness center

An amendment to Langley municipal code may be the next step toward the building of a proposed 7,000-square…

Contributed photo                                South Whidbey volleyball was eliminated from the Class 1A state championships after two losses on Friday, Nov. 11.

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Falcons go two-and-out at state volleyball championships | FALCON VOLLEYBALL

In the end, it wasn’t South Whidbey’s opponents who defeated them at the Class 1A state volleyball championships.

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Falcons drop opening match at state | FALCON VOLLEYBALL

South Whidbey volleyball lost its opening match against La Conner 3-1 on Friday morning at the Class 1A…

Evan Thompson / The Record                                South Whidbey’s Kinsey Eager (left) and Ally Lynch (right) qualified for the Class 1A/2A girls swimming and diving state championships at a district meet this past weekend.

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Swimmers advance to state as ‘wildcards’

When South Whidbey senior Kinsey Eager stepped out of the Fidalgo Pool at the Class 1A/2A District finals…

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City budgets for infrastructure, 2.2 percent COLAs in 2017 preliminary budget

Langley’s 2017 $6.6 million preliminary budget includes improvements to city streets, a new water main and a 12…