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North Whidbey Fire and Rescue firefighters subdue a structure fire on Cerullo Drive the morning of Dec. 3.

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Workshop lost in Cerullo Drive blaze

A shop on a North Whidbey property was destroyed in a structure fire early Saturday morning.

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Heidi Mayne, center, stands with her family. From left, her daughter Hannah, son James, daughter Claire, husband Donald, daughter Sophia and daughter Jillian.

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Community rallies to support cancer patient

The breast cancer diagnosis was nothing short of life-changing for Heidi Mayne and her family.

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Gun club celebrates 75 years

The Central Whidbey Sportsmen’s Association will celebrate its 75th anniversary this month.

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Oak Harbor athletes bring holiday ‘cheer’

Two Oak Harbor cheerleaders were part of an elite group invited to perform at Walt Disney World.

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Decorating coordinator Hope McCormack puts a finishing touch on a gingerbread-themed tree.

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Nonprofit auctions trees for a good cause

An Island County nonprofit organization is decking the halls of the Elks Lodge in Oak Harbor.

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Angie Lambert-Jackson checks the display case at Cedar & Salt. All baked goods at the cafe are made from scratch and feature many local ingredients.

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Mother and daughter take on Coupeville coffee shop

A mother-daughter duo on Central Whidbey is making waves in the island coffee scene.

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Some unconventional helpers join Santa at the Oak Harbor tree lighting in 2021.

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Holiday events on Whidbey

Upcoming events on Whidbey Island are ushering in the holiday season.

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King County keeps eye on Penn Cove

The Port of Coupeville will partner with King County to monitor the water quality in Penn Cove.

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Arjai Allred demonstrates different ways to shape endless possibility cookie dough, a recipe Allred created, at a holiday baking class in Greenbank Nov. 12.

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Recipe has ‘endless possibilities’

Slow Food Whidbey Island shared an all-occasion cookie recipe perfect for Christmas parties.

John Callahan

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Port of Coupeville welcomes new commissioner

John Callahan officially joined the board after taking his oath of office Oct. 28.

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Holiday markets happening on Whidbey

There is ample opportunity to keep your holiday shopping local this year.

U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Jacquelin Frost

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Pacific Rim Institute partners with Navy

NASWI has entered a contract with PRI to carry out environmental stewardship projects on the base.

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Stephany Vogel's work combines painting and sewing for a unique artistic experience.

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Library exhibit honors women’s artistic history

The work of artist Stephany Vogel will be available for viewing throughout the month of November.