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    Articles by Nathan Whalen
    Seattle’s Best Coffee founders return to Whidbey
    Seattle’s Best Coffee founders return to Whidbey
    By Nathan Whalen • August 17, 2012 8:00 am

    The founders of Seattle’s Best Coffee will be returning to Coupeville where their business got a start.

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    Island Transit envisions pedestrian tunnel
    Island Transit envisions pedestrian tunnel
    By Nathan Whalen • August 14, 2012 5:23 pm

    Pedestrians and bus riders may have a safer way to cross Highway 20 on the eastern edge of Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve.

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    Honkers close beach to swimmers
    Honkers close beach to swimmers
    By Nathan Whalen • August 14, 2012 5:17 pm

    A group of Canada geese recently caused the closure of a popular swimming hole on North Whidbey Island.

    Island County Public Health announced earlier this month that the western part of Cranberry Lake, located on the Whidbey Island side of Deception Pass State Park, is closed to swimming until further notice.

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    State Rep. Norma Smith
    Transit highway changes ruffle nearby residents
    By Nathan Whalen • August 10, 2012 6:39 pm

    Residents living on the edge of Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve are concerned proposed changes to an intersection will make driving conditions on Highway 20 even more dangerous.

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    Paula Sherwood
    Groundskeeper works to preserve Greenbank Farm’s history
    By Nathan Whalen • August 1, 2012 11:00 am

    At one time the Greenbank Farm was home to more than 100 acres of loganberries, which made it the largest grower of the raspberry/blackberry hybrid in the country.

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    Ragnar Relay racers raise safety concern in Coupeville
    Ragnar Relay racers raise safety concern in Coupeville
    By Nathan Whalen • July 27, 2012 6:49 pm

    Two spots of congestion that took place in Coupeville during a popular relay race is prompting concerns about runner safety.

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    Loganberry Fest features vault demo
    Loganberry Fest features vault demo
    By Nathan Whalen • July 20, 2012 7:31 pm

    Equestrian Crossing will be holding demonstrations on vaulting, which is similar to gymnastics on a horse, and hippotherapy, which is a form of physical therapy that utilizes movements of horses.

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    Sunken Penn Cove boat boosts port coffers
    Sunken Penn Cove boat boosts port coffers
    By Nathan Whalen • June 26, 2012 6:39 pm

    The sinking of a crab boat in Penn Cove turned into an unexpected windfall for the Port of Coupeville.

    The Deep Sea, a 128-foot crab boat, sank in mid-May near the shellfish farm in Penn Cove.

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    Washington State Ferries added sailings to the Coupeville-Port Townsend route this summer.
    Daytime cut allows late ferry sailings across Admiralty...
    By Nathan Whalen • June 19, 2012 5:07 pm

    Temporary tweaks in the sailing schedule will allow for late-evening trips on the ferry route across Admiralty Inlet on the weekends.

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    Greenbank 9 sought for farm review
    Greenbank 9 sought for farm review
    By Nathan Whalen • June 1, 2012 5:22 pm

    A process is starting that could change how the Greenbank Farm is operated.

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    Shirlee Read’s pie booth at the Bayview Farmers Market is always popular. Although new rules affecting home kitchens take effect next year
    State cooks up new rules for small bakers
    By Nathan Whalen • May 4, 2012 6:45 pm

    The days of Fido begging for a tasty snippet of bread are ending as small-scale bakers producing out of their homes will have to develop a plan to limit kitchen access of young children and pets.

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    Port of Coupeville commissioner Laura Blankenship suggested the port use an economic development grant application developed by the Port of South Whidbey.
    Coupeville port may copy South Whidbey
    By Nathan Whalen • April 20, 2012 6:09 pm

    When it comes to handing out money to community projects, at least one Port of Coupeville commissioner thinks the Port of South Whidbey may have a better approach.

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    Whidbey’s 4-H coop tour is for the birds
    By Nathan Whalen • April 19, 2012 10:00 am

    The Bassett family built a nice home for their chickens and they want everybody to see it. Their light blue chicken coop, complete with a large observation window, will be one of the coops featured in the third annual Whidbey Island Coop Tour, which is sponsored by the Rock’n Doodle 4-H Poultry Club

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