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Sterling Jones and Allie Stock are the owners of new business Salty Sea Coffee, a food truck full of drinks and concessions down by the Clinton ferry terminal.
    New business sails into Clinton ferry terminal
    By Kira Erickson • July 5, 2022 1:30 am

    Clinton residents Allie Stock and Sterling Jones recently opened Salty Sea Coffee.

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    Photo provided
    Series of jewelry-making classes scheduled at sculpture park
    By Kira Erickson • July 1, 2022 1:30 am

    Classes focusing on the craft will be held at the Cloudstone Sculpture Park studio.

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    Food vendor sought for Mukilteo ferry dock
    Food vendor sought for Mukilteo ferry dock
    By Kira Erickson • July 1, 2022 1:30 am

    Those who have missed grabbing a snack while waiting for the ferry to South Whidbey are in luck.

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    Survey says: Clinton ferry riders unhappy
    Survey says: Clinton ferry riders unhappy
    By Kira Erickson • July 1, 2022 1:30 am

    Riders of the Clinton ferry are among the most displeased customers in the entire ferry system.

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    Photo by David Welton
    Unicycling into the sunset
    By Kira Erickson • July 1, 2022 1:30 am

    Deano the Clown retires after 50 years of laughter

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    A storage shed and travel trailer were completely destroyed in a fire June 25. (Photo by South Whidbey Fire/EMS)
    Fire scorches storage shed, travel trailer
    By Kira Erickson • June 28, 2022 1:30 am

    No one was injured in a South Whidbey blaze Saturday afternoon that engulfed a shed and trailer.

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    Proposed housing project causes stir
    Proposed housing project causes stir
    By Kira Erickson • June 28, 2022 1:30 am

    A proposed transitional housing project in Freeland comes at the expense of the area’s only motel.

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    Melody Wrightson, center, and her mother, Debbie Wilkie, turn Gary the snapping turtle around to face the camera. Arya Bochantin, 10, looks on. Bochantin’s mother, Denice (not pictured), donated the pool where Gary currently resides. (Photo by David Welton)
    Oh snap: Pet store rescues giant turtle
    By Kira Erickson • June 28, 2022 1:30 am

    The Critters & Co. Pet Center owner recently took over the care of a common snapping turtle.

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    Photo by David Welton
    Langley merchant celebrates 50 years of bookish fun
    By Kira Erickson • June 24, 2022 1:30 am

    It all started with a dream of selling books and a bright turquoise building.

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    A recycling center worker on Whidbey Island moves a block of Styrofoam. (Photo provided by DTG Recycle )
    Recycling options expand on island
    By Kira Erickson • June 24, 2022 1:30 am

    Central and South Whidbey residents can now recycle items that are repurposed on the mainland.

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    Photo by David Welton
    ‘Conductor of Fun’ leaves behind friends, admirers
    By Kira Erickson • June 24, 2022 1:30 am

    Jim Freeman was the kind of guy who made everyone feel like a close friend.

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    From left to right, Jan-Marc Jouas, Russ DeWolfe and David LaBreque of Rotary Club of South Whidbey Island, with assistance from service dog Theo, work on building an enclosure for a playground in the backyard of the House of Hope.(Photo by David Welton)
    Community comes together for day of service
    By Kira Erickson • June 21, 2022 1:30 am

    Members of all four Rotary Clubs of Whidbey Island banded together for a good cause.

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    Photo by Kira Erickson/South Whidbey Record
A ferry worker ties up a vessel at the Clinton terminal.
    Coupeville-to-Port Townsend ferry route will wait for second...
    By Kira Erickson • June 21, 2022 1:30 am

    Washington State Ferries officials announced the route won’t see full service until next spring.

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