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South End ‘helping hand’ passes away
The former executive director of Helping Hand of South Whidbey, Margaret “Peggy†Norton, passed away May 26 at…
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Harry A. Schulz
Harry A. Schulz, 90, passed away June 10, 2006 in Coupeville. He was born Nov. 3, 1915 in…
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Talk focuses on creating a safe haven for the elderly
The South Whidbey Senior Center is a safe haven for many older South Enders. It provides activities ranging…
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Margaret Norton
Margaret “Peggy” Ann Norton died peacefully at home, May 26, 2006 surrounded by family. She was born Feb.…
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WEAN slams farms, county
Farming is a constant menace to streams and wetlands on Whidbey Island and is threatening the public health,…
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The biggest birthday: Making a mark at 11
Imagine the thrill of celebrating your 11th birthday with 75 of your friends and classmates. There’d be a…
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Kailee Marin gets a kick out of karate, aims for black belt
Recently, Kailee Marin’s karate instructor, Bill Blodgett of Freeland, shared a story about one of his star pupils.…
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Neeké soccer team places first in tourney
The South Whidbey Neeké Girls Select soccer team took first place in the U-15 division at the RockOn…
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New water tank replaces storage facility damaged in Nisqually quake
On the route to Clinton, a new structure on Highway 525 draws the attention of drivers just past…
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Former South Whidbey con man arrested in California casino
James McDowell learned he could run but not hide from the police when the bright lights of television…
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Big Purple Undies
When a Langley resident and her sister began writing a poetry book about a large pair of colored…
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Pilots say Scatchet Head is perfect, precarious
High atop a Scatchet Head cliff at the extreme end of South Whidbey, Jimmy Culler said he has…
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Kenneth Robert Charles
Kenneth Robert Charles, an 18-year resident of South Whidbey, passed away June 7, 2006 in Freeland with his…