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    Articles by Michaela Marx Wheatley
    Left to right
    Christmas bird count on Whidbey results in record...
    By Michaela Marx Wheatley • December 24, 2012 2:57 pm

    Families, long-time birders, newbies and experts, armed with binoculars, bird guides and checklists went out on a mission earlier this month.

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    Debbie Kunkle receives a relaxing spa treatment from The Spa massage therapist Dinah Stinson.
    New treatments, winter retreats debut at The Spa...
    By Michaela Marx Wheatley • December 22, 2012 3:08 pm

    With a view of Saratoga Passage and the aroma of essential oils on your skin, nothing beats a spa treatment this time of year.

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    Maple Ridge resident Anne Gnozzo and Penelope Bruder
    Santa brings joy to folks of all ages...
    By Michaela Marx Wheatley • December 18, 2012 4:51 pm

    A visit by Santa Claus at Maple Ridge in Freeland proved Monday that people are never too old to get caught up in the magic of the season.

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    Authors Bob Waterman and Frances Wood select photos earlier this year for their book. “Langley
    Book’s fresh look at Langley history released in...
    By Michaela Marx Wheatley • December 9, 2012 4:00 pm

    A new book is hitting the shelves providing a unique look at Langley’s history just in time for the city’s Centennial celebration in 2013.

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    During last year’s holiday house Emmy Beagle impressed dressed in her Mrs. Claus outfit and ready to greet Holiday House shoppers. Beagle began her involvement by donating toys through her church
    Holiday House brings Christmas cheer to kids
    By Michaela Marx Wheatley • December 7, 2012 8:02 pm

    The Holiday House elves are hard at work once again to spread holiday joy to island children in need.

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    South Whidbey Fire/EMS volunteers take advantage of an old building to practice their water spraying skills.
    Training gets South End firefighters ready for the...
    By Michaela Marx Wheatley • November 19, 2012 1:34 pm

    From fires to car wrecks, in case of emergency the volunteers of South Whidbey Fire/EMS are the first in line.

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    Among the Simmons clan serving South Whidbey Fire/EMS are
    Fighting fires is often a family affair, especially...
    By Michaela Marx Wheatley • November 16, 2012 7:00 pm

    While there is a sense of brotherhood among many firefighters, serving as volunteer first-responders is truly a family affair for one South Whidbey family.

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    Vanessa Van Petten
    Nationally-renown speaker to get ‘Radical’ on Whidbey parents
    By Michaela Marx Wheatley • October 20, 2012 11:00 am

    CNN columnist and popular teen-lifestyles and family advice author Vanessa Van Petten will offer Whidbey Island parents tips on understanding the world of teenagers when she speaks at 7 p.m., Oct. 23 at South Whidbey High School.

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    Heating costs soar for Helping Hands clients
    Heating costs soar for Helping Hands clients
    By Michaela Marx Wheatley • October 2, 2012 5:39 pm

    As days get shorter and the weather gets colder, utility bills get bigger. None of us look forward to that. Least of which is Helping Hand, the nonprofit organization that helps people in need cover basic necessities, such as heating, electricity and rent.

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    The Legion Riders
    South Whidbey Legion bikers rally for Good Cheer
    By Michaela Marx Wheatley • September 28, 2012 6:45 pm

    The Legion Riders will rev up their bikes this Saturday for a good cause. The motorcyclists of the American Legion Post 141 in Langley are inviting bikers and the rest of the community to a bike ride, barbecue and music. And the whole party will benefit Good Cheer food bank.

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    Ron Roessler and Helene Chandler (left) groove during the Street Dance on Saturday. Langley will soon be full of music and bustling with audiences during the annual Northwest DjangoFest. The festival begins today and runs through Sept. 23.
    DjangoFest Northwest is waking the sleeping ‘Dog’
    By Michaela Marx Wheatley • September 19, 2012 8:00 am

    The sounds of gypsy jazz will be awaking the sleeping dog this weekend.

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    Racers hit the finish under the Zippy Raceway banner.
    Soup Box Derby keeps motoring on, even in...
    By Michaela Marx Wheatley • September 18, 2012 6:34 pm

    Despite turning 40 this Saturday, Langley’s Soup Box Derby shows no sign of slowing down.

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    Former South Whidbey Elementary School teacher Carolyn Bippart toasts her new life in Beirut
    SWES teacher goes on Middle East adventure of...
    By Michaela Marx Wheatley • September 14, 2012 9:03 pm

    When school started last week, one face was noticeably absent at South Whidbey Elementary School. Longtime elementary school teacher Carolyn Bippart wasn’t there.

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