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Joy releases holiday pressure | RELIGION NOTES

Feeling the pressures of the holiday season? Can you take time out to consider the source of such…

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Why did Jesus have to die? | RELIGION NOTES

Babies come into the world with the hopes and dreams of the parents for a long and successful…

Sports

Falcon boys hoops drops fifth straight

Nick French pounded Cedarcrest inside for a team-high 17 points, his best this season.

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Quakers meet in Freeland | RELIGION NOTES

Whidbey Island Friends Meeting, also known as Whidbey Island Quakers, holds weekly worship services every Sunday from 4…

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Universalists turn to music | RELIGION NOTES

Unitarian Universalist Congregation of Whidbey Island presents “Seasons of Music” when it meets at 10 a.m. Sunday, Dec.…

Letters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR | Curbside recycling long overdue

To the editor: In Washington state the recycle rate is 49 percent. But here on Whidbey Island, with…

Letters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR | Need dialogue on coal train, corporate takeover

To the editor: What kind of dialogue are our elected local officials having with Burlington Northern Santa Fe…

Letters to the Editor

LETTERS TO THE EDITOR | See no military, hear no military

To the editor: Déjà vu is the word I would use that best describes the action taken by…

Opinion

EDITORIAL | Holidays take to our stages

One of the greatest things about living on South Whidbey is our theatrical community and the untold thousands…

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Take photos of Whidbey Island’s king tides

Washington’s naturally-occurring extreme high tides began Wednesday, Dec. 12, and the state Department of Ecology invites the public…

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Mukilteo parking unlikely soon

More parking in Mukilteo for people wanting to walk on the ferry and visit Whidbey Island likely won’t…

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Port of South Whidbey considers air space donation near Langley Marina

The Port of South Whidbey is considering granting an “air space” easement to Paul and Pam Schell who…

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Kaia Mae Bentsen | NEW ARRIVAL

Kaia Mae Bentsen, weighing 7 pounds, 2 ounces and measuring 20 inches, was born at home in Clinton…