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Tucker Stevens at the helm of his Soup Box Derby racer “City of Langley”: “All of a sudden

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Langley’s annual Soup Box Derby revving up for another run

Langley’s Soup Box Derby, a wacky take on the venerable Soap Box Derby for sleek downhill gravity racers…

Emmett Racicot

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Langley children’s center celebrates 30 years in the community

Its current clients are no older than 11, but the school itself is about to turn 30 this…

Trinity Lutheran College students Tiffany Thomas

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Good Cheer awash in an army of college-student helpers

They were about two hours late, those who didn’t miss the bus or misjudge the ferry, but they…

A fern grows out of a stump within the forest in the 664-acre Trillium Woods north of Freeland. A drive to purchase and preserve the property is nearing its goal

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Last-ditch donors may help Trillium fund drive reach its goal

Three anonymous donors may push the drive to protect Trillium Woods over the top, Whidbey Camano Land Trust…

Roy Jacobson / The Record Volunteer Mary Green of Langley straightens a rack of backpacks Thursday at the Back to School Project “store” in a classroom at the former South Whidbey Primary School.

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Foundation helps disadvantaged students start school on even footing

When you struggle with a family illness, or try to figure out how to buy food and pay…

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Homeowners along closed golf course in Freeland worry about declining values

The neighbors are determined that play will resume at Holmes Harbor Golf Course at Freeland. But in the…

Ann Flynn of Wholesale Decorator Fabrics: “It’s very popular

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Freeland shop specializes in high-end material at low-end prices

How’s your mohair? How about your Sunbrella, damask, toiles or French embroidery rooster prints? Running low on tapestries,…

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Grant sought for Second Street

The city of Langley will apply for a $216,250 grant through the Federal Highway Administration to plan Second…

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Newest PAB member vows to stir the pot in Langley

The newest member of Langley’s Planning Advisory Board has his own plan — to shake things up.

Langley Middle School is a prime candidate for historic preservation

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Brisk turnout upbeat about Langley historical preservation

When people in Langley look ahead, they’re also looking behind, if recent events are any indication.

Hanson’s office manager Michelle Sterba assists Conductor of Fun Jim Freeman as he leads the activities at Hanson’s Building Supply 30th anniversary celebration Friday.

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Hundreds show up at Hanson’s annual free barbecue at Bayview

More than 1,200 people from on and off the island jammed the parking lots around Bayview this past…

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Langley police officers plan to unionize

Langley’s three police officers are about to form a union. The three officers intend to form a local…

Paradise Amusements employee Larry Fosgate prepares to set up the Dive Bomber midway ride at the Island County Fair in Langley: “I like working with the little tykes.”

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Island County Fair kicks off today in Langley

Whether it’s the Strawberry Go Round, the Dive Bomber, the Merry-Go-Round or one of the oldest mobile Ferris…