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    Articles by Marina Blatt
    Photo by Marina Blatt. Cora Fix sings Golden Slumbers by The Beatles.
    Bowling alley karaoke gives kids a voice
    By Marina Blatt • June 20, 2025 1:30 am

    Oak Bowl Mario’s Pizza introduced open mic and karaoke on Wednesdays at 7 p.m.

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    Photo by Allyson Ballard. Musicians play Ku'u Pua i Paoakalani written by Hawaiian Queen Lili'uokalani during her inprisonment. From right, Co-director Henry Lebedinsky on the 'ukelele, Kevin Cooper on the guitar, William Skeen on the cello.
    Whidbey Island Music Festival brings music to unique...
    By Marina Blatt • June 20, 2025 1:30 am

    This year’s program runs from June 20 to Aug. 17.

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    Ezra Bolton and Chris Whiteman hang up a part of the wall (photo by Marina Blatt).
    High school class teaches hand-on engineering skills
    By Marina Blatt • June 17, 2025 1:30 am

    Students in the Career and Technical Education (CTE) Architecture Construction class at Oak Harbor High School installed solar panels.

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    Two clubs joined together for a convoy of historic military vehicles on Whidbey Island Saturday (photo by David Welton).
    Convoy of military antiques rolls across the island
    By Marina Blatt • June 17, 2025 1:30 am

    Members from the two clubs rolled through Whidbey Island in “steel veterans” for a military convoy.

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    Lighthouse seeks volunteers to guide visitors
    By Marina Blatt • June 13, 2025 1:30 am

    With the help of docents, the state keeps the lighthouse open to visitors for 10 months of the year.

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    Residents press Oak Harbor officials for answers to...
    By Marina Blatt • June 13, 2025 1:30 am

    The Pathways to Stability Task Force meeting was Wednesday.

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    Photo courtesy of Ameina Qazi.
    Oak Harbor’s first Pride walk organized
    By Marina Blatt • June 13, 2025 1:30 am

    At 6 p.m. on June 21, people are invited to gather at Flintstone Park and walk together downtown.

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    Business owner Trish Sillavan, at center, stands inside Ember and Elegance with vendors Jobeth Glenday, Tim Goette, Maria Fazio and Wendy Grimsley,
    All-in-one craft store, studio opens downtown Oak Harbor
    By Marina Blatt • June 10, 2025 1:30 am

    Ember and Elegance is a love letter to the artsy spirit of the community.

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    Oak Harbor council debates flag ‘inclusivity’
    By Marina Blatt • June 6, 2025 1:30 am

    Council decided that the resolution contains two separate issues and requires two separate ordinances.

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    Library offers scavenger hunt maps
    Library offers scavenger hunt maps
    By Marina Blatt • June 3, 2025 1:30 am

    Families are invited to participate in Sno-Isle Libraries’ first-ever scavenger hunt across Whidbey.

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