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‘BLEVE’ sets greenhouse ablaze

No one was injured in an explosive fire that destroyed a greenhouse on North Whidbey Monday morning.

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Whidbey celebrates express bus on mainland

An express bus that takes Clinton-Mukilteo ferry passengers to the new light rail station debuted.

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Cider extravaganza moves to Greenbank Farm

The fifth Whidbey Island Cider Festival invites thirsty folks to taste cider, beers, meads and more.

Photo by Luisa Loi

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Businesses query commissioner candidates

Candidates talked about the lack of affordable housing and its effects on families and businesses.

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Life

Community invited to author reading

Community members can grab a seat at the Kingfisher Bookstore and chat with a local author.

Photo by Luisa Loi
The beach house on top of the bluff was recently demolished.

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Farm may get special designation

A nonprofit group may build education facilities on a scenic piece of Central Whidbey.

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Coupeville business owners ask for code change

This would allow short-term rentals at street level in the historic/limited commercial district.

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Last year’s picnic attracted about 2,500 hungry guests, according to Dave Johnson.

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Community feast to celebrate the military

There’s a warm meal waiting for everybody at Oak Harbor’s Military Appreciation Picnic.

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Suicide reignites bridge safety concerns

A 44-year-old Seattle man jumped off Deception Pass Bridge Saturday morning.

Photo by Luisa Loi

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Local farm celebrates Corn Fest and the fall season

People who lose their kernels over corn can pop at the Whidbey Farm & Market for some maize…

Photo by Luisa Loi

Business

Boutique offers wild treasures

Wild Ophelia’s is a treasure chest for everybody.

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Life

Second Harvest Faire comes to historic farm

Harvest Faire returns to the Greenbank Farm on Sunday, Sept. 8.

Photo by David Welton

Life

Music festival attracts groovy crowd

Audience members raised their arms in ecstasy.