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Russell Clepper brings his Texas bluesy folk sound to the Dog House Tavern in Langley tonight and tomorrow at 9 p.m.

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Singer-songwriter brings a bit of Texas to the Dog House in Langley

A tall drink of water strolls into Langley tonight with a guitar under his arm and ready to…

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IN REVIEW | “The Nutcracker’s” spirit is bolstered through the eyes of a child

To get a pure, unadulterated impression of a performance, ask a baby. Imagine my luck when I found…

Hirsch’s toy collection inlcudes folk toys from many countries that come with the story of their progression from tool or weapon to toy. Hirsch will be in Coupeville at 1 p.m. Friday

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Storyteller talks toys in Coupeville

Up at the North Pole, Santa Claus is filling his sack with the latest and greatest amusements.

Aha! Puppet Theater performs today in Langley.

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A holiday treat in Langley today from Aha! Puppet Theater

What child doesn’t love a puppet show? And what better way to get into the holiday spirit than…

Poet Ann Gerike is working on a series of poems entitled 'About Face' that delves into the fascinating world of plastic surgery for the wounded Englishmen of World War I.

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A local poet gives voice to the casualties of a war

It’s safe to say that the current generation probably knows very little about World War I. But one…

Annie Horton and Dwight Zehm join the fray in the farcical holiday production “Inspecting Carol

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‘Inspecting Carol’ revels in calamitous comedy at WICA

If you are going to walk on thin ice, you might as well dance. That’s a theater saying.…

Ted Basrak stands outside the Whidbey Art Gallery in Langley where he spent the past 16 years showing his paintings.

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From war hero to iconic artist, South End remembers Ted Basrak

If you have spent a good amount of time getting acquainted with the South End of Whidbey Island,…

The chorus belts with the best of them in the Whidbey Children’s Theater production of  “Cinderella.” Fom left are Emma Lungren

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Holiday season kicks off at WCT with a musical classic

The first century Greek historians called her “Rhodopis,” “the rosy-cheeked.” Perhaps that’s why the prince was so smitten.

The inside of the Islandesign Interiors shop in downtown Langley is warm and inviting with its predominance of hand-turned sustainable wood pieces made by Whidbey Island craftsmen. The in-house designers

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Langley’s Islandesign Interiors holds open house today

Whidbey Islanders live here for a reason. The colors, the smells, the views and the camaraderie all contribute…

This tree

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Festival of Trees benefit for Big Brothers Big Sisters

The names alone are enchanting and might provoke the curiosity of even the most unwavering Scrooge. Clair de…

Misha Flem dances the magical part of the Doll while Grace Swanson

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Whidbey Island’s own ‘Nutcracker’

When Russian choreographer Marius Petipa collaborated with composer Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky to create “The Nutcracker” ballet in 1892,…

Longtime Whidbey potter Robbie Lobell’s covered pots are just some of the items to be offered at the Friends of Freeland Arts and Crafts Sale.

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Friends of Freeland offer gifts and a healthier future

What can be done to help the economy on Whidbey Island? It’s beginning to sound like an old…

Nina Fenton will present 'Taking Care of Business 101' from 6 to 8 p.m. tomorrow in the Front Room at the Bayview Cash Store in Langley.

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From paratrooper to finance expert, a Clinton woman gives business advice

Business in general is not currently the best it will ever be. But that doesn’t mean it has…