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School staff raises funds to cover surgery cost for teacher
The fundraiser made state news when it was covered in a TV feature by King 5.
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Senior recognized for performing Heimlich maneuver on classmate
An Oak Harbor High School senior may have saved another student’s life before Thanksgiving break.
Life
Canadian finally returns for pre-pandemic quilt
“Fate got in the way” of Maura Whittaker picking up a quilt she dropped off before the pandemic.
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Emergency permit for wharf repairs eyed
The emergency permit would allow the port to circumvent the National Marine Fisheries Service.
Life
Winter projects come alive in Oak Harbor classrooms
Kids at Oak Harbor elementary schools finished the last week before break with holiday projects.
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Whidbey Farm and Market hosts local nonprofits for holidays
Whidbey Farm and Market hosts charity programs in the final days before it closes for the season.
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Oak Harbor couple brightens the holiday season
Oak Harbor residents set up a dazzling display of Christmas lights in their own winter wonderland.
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Port of Coupeville awarded $4.8 million for broadband
Expansion of fiber optics infrastructure is expected to help education, business and healthcare.
Life
A holly jolly Christmas tree farm
It’s not too late to buy some home-grown holly before the holidays happen.
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Sculpture installed as a tribute to late artist
Community members initiated a fundraiser to help the surviving partner of a deceased Langley artist.
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Pacific Rim Institutes sells native plant wreaths
The Pacific Rim Institute is selling hand-crafted wreaths that highlight conservation efforts.
Life
Musicians to perform for first time since pandemic began
Maureen Girard is hosting an in-person holiday recital for the first time in nearly two years.
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Holiday House helps makes season brighter for families
The Oak Harbor Home Depot is providing the charity organization with a $1,000 grant.