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Let the sun shine in: Kids study sustainability with solar oven
Students in Kathy Stanley’s combined second- and third-grade class at South Whidbey Elementary School are learning about sustainability…
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UPDATE | Ferry terminal work wrapped up, construction company to get bonus
Crews working to upgrade the Mukilteo Ferry Terminal completed the bulk of their work this past weekend, eliminating…
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Brainpower propels South Whidbey team to state tournament
The six members of South Whidbey Elementary School’s Destination ImagiNation team hope their performance will propel them into…
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Good Cheer wins an award for its volunteer program
Good Cheer Food Bank has received $5,000 and a special award for its volunteer program from Western Washington’s…
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Updated subarea plan seen as Freeland’s foundation
The updated plan is in place. Development regulations are on the horizon. Can sewers be far behind?
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Long ferry ride to Clinton is money in the bank for local businesses
It wasn’t so great for travelers, but it was dynamite for business. The first round of ferry detours…
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Budget-cuts demonstration draws a crowd in Clinton
There was a crowd of many ages, signs of protest, four police cars — and, best of all,…
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Heavy rains lead to Maxwelton Beach flooding
The water has to go somewhere, and a lot of it late this week was in the Maxwelton…
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Near-miss car accident at Glendale Road raises a hole lot of questions
A young driver from Sequim was lucky this past weekend while trying to find his way near Glendale,…
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Slides continue in beleaguered Whidbey Shores neighborhood
Smaller mudslides continued through the night Monday in the wake of a large slide this past weekend that…
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Meerkerk Gardens in Greenbank prunes staff to battle economic pinch
A projected 20-percent decline in revenue has forced Meerkerk Rhododendron Gardens in Greenbank to reorganize, board president Robert…
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Island County works to clear slide near Glendale
County crews were working quickly on Tuesday afternoon to clear a mudslide just above the beachside community of…
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Dogs comb Maxwelton Beach for clues to an old homicide
Three four-legged sleuths combed Maxwelton Beach at Useless Bay for nearly four hours on Friday, searching for clues…