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South Whidbey recognizes 10 valedictorians

High school was no easy feat for this year’s graduating class from South Whidbey High School. As freshmen,…

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Fainting goats, buzzing bees

For Marie Fiore and David Tsujimoto, starting their own farm and apiary has been an expansion of their…

Finance Director Wanda Grone and Mayor Scott Chaplin

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Langley finance director rescinds resignation

One week after announcing her resignation to the mayor of Langley, a city department head decided not to…

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Parks and rec district searching for interim director

The South Whidbey Parks and Recreation District has decided to halt its executive director search for the summer,…

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Troublemakers created graffiti on tables and benches at the waterfront park.

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Vandals strike Seawall Park

The Village by the Sea recently experienced graffiti in one of its more scenic spots.

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A house on South Whidbey caught fire Sunday morning.

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Scheduled ‘burn to learn’ house catches fire too early

No one was injured in a blaze that occurred at a South Whidbey home that is, coincidentally, scheduled…

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Kids ride a carnival ride at the Whidbey Island Fair in 2016.

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Whidbey Island Fair will go on despite controversy

Organizers for one of the summer’s biggest events have decided that the show must go on, despite some…

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Lummi canoe found near North Whidbey

Dawn Koppel Glavick and Brett Ginther have found a number of unusual objects in the Salish Sea.

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Changes in store for ferry fares

Ferry riders may see a hike in fares over the next few years.

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South Whidbey Parks and Rec eyes 46-acre property

The South Whidbey Parks and Recreation District is considering purchasing some property that may be able to provide…

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Whidbey conference focuses on water, climate

Organizers of an upcoming conference dedicated exclusively to the topic of water hope that participants will come away…

Development and Communications Specialist Nia Martin pages through a journal in one of the Hedgebrook cottages. (Photo by Kira Erickson/South Whidbey Record)

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Hedgebrook celebrates 35th anniversary

A South Whidbey nonprofit organization continues to elevate the voices of women writers.

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Vote on pool bond pushed to April 2024

The South Whidbey Parks and Recreation District has decided to push its own bond request out.