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Senate incumbent Barbara Bailey makes her opening remarks at a voters forum on Wednesday night at the Clinton Community Hall. Also pictured are Doris Brevoort (far left)

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New ferry for Clinton-Mukilteo route? You bet, candidates say

Following a unified community effort for ferry improvements on the South End, Senator Barbara Bailey, R-Oak Harbor, said…

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Falcons run well in home cross country invitational | FALCON CROSS COUNTRY

South Whidbey sophomore Callahan Yale’s goal was simple coming into Thursday’s Cascade Conference Invitational at South Whidbey High…

South Whidbey senior Shannon Kinskie pressures a Cedarcrest player.

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Falcon girls soccer on the hunt for postseason berth | FALCONS GIRLS SOCCER

It was one of the best matches South Whidbey girl’s soccer team had played all season, yet the…

Children and adults burst from the starting line at the Sea Float Scramble in Langley in 2015. Langley is in the running for the happiest seaside town in America

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Langley nominated for America’s Happiest Seaside Town

Don’t be surprised if the melodies of Pharrell William’s “Happy” start echoing through the streets of Langley. Langley…

Langley City Councilwoman Dominique Emerson (left) listens to Councilman Thomas Gill (right) explain his reasoning of wanting to close Seawall Park from 12 a.m. to 6 a.m. Emerson was the lone council member to vote against the closure of the park.

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Langley City Council OKs Seawall Park hours

In an effort to prevent drug and vagrant activity as well as vandalism at Seawall Park, the Langley…

The Seawall Park Ad Hoc Committee is currently deliberating methods or ideas to help lessen the difficulty of accessing the park.

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Seawall Park Ad Hoc Committee discusses accessibility, safety

If Langley is to remain true to its “Village by the Sea” moniker, improved accessibility to Seawall Park…

South Whidbey’s girls volleyball team defeated Cedarcrest in three sets on Monday night. The Falcons are on a three-match winning streak after defeating Cedarcrest

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Falcons turn the tides on Red Wolves in three-set victory | FALCON VOLLEYBALL

Based off a close 25-21 first-set victory over Cedarcrest on Monday night, it appeared South Whidbey’s volleyball team…

Malissa Taylor and Joanne Pelant of the Island County Housing Support Center examine client files. On their left and right are 121 files of clients on the housing support list. The stack on the left shows how many people are awaiting referrals and exemplifies the tough situation the support center faces.

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Island County opens housing aid center; over 250 assisted in two months

Looking at a stack of 121 client files on her desk, Island County Housing Support Center Housing Navigator…

Mr. South Whidbey contestants from left to right: Trevor Fleming

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Mr. South Whidbey: overcoming stagefright for a cause

Alex Bonesteel decided a long time ago that there’s no sense in being afraid of embarrassing himself. It’s…

Rick Felici

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Deliberation on Seawall Park curfew continues

Langley’s parks will remain hourless for the time being, the city council decided Monday. The parks’ hours of…

South Whidbey community members and South Whidbey Elementary School Principal Jeff Cravy discuss possible changes to the school district's facilities usage at a planning meeting Wednesday night.

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South Whidbey school programs outweigh buildings, public says at planning meeting

Programs seem to be a more prized possession in the South Whidbey School District than its buildings following…

South Whidbey senior running back Hunter Newman runs for a first down against Coupeville on Sept. 3. The Falcons forfeited their game against Archbishop Murphy on Friday night.

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Ability, team size among cited concerns behind South Whidbey forfeit

When South Whidbey football’s season began, coaches and players knew there would be some challenges ahead. Among the…

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September 24, 1991 and Sept. 22, 2001 | HISTORY CORNER

The following are segments of stories taken from the front pages of the Whidbey Island Record 25 and…