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    Animal care technician Morgan Kenaley with Shadow at the Freeland Cat Cottage. Photo by Mary Jo Adams.
    WAIF fundraiser challenges Whidbey residents to get active
    By Allyson Ballard • August 8, 2025 1:30 pm

    The dog days of summer are here, and getting active this month can help homeless pets in need.

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    Poop Team 6 visits are enjoyed by clients, the Usemans and especially clients' pets. Photo by Allyson Ballard
    ‘Poop Team 6’ sweeps yards for doggy bombs
    By Allyson Ballard • August 8, 2025 8:30 am

    For the married co-owners of the Whidbey-based Poop Team 6 — there is no job too big to scoop up.

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    Photo by Marina Blatt
Purchase costumes at the garage sale to live out your fairytale fantasies.
    Buy a prop, costume at Playhouse garage sale
    By Marina Blatt • August 5, 2025 1:30 pm

    Whidbey Playhouse is hosting a garage sale for anyone who’s ever dreamed of living in a musical.

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    Photo by Marina Blatt
Co-Founders Kate Kilpatrick and Paul Rose smile outside of their storefront
    New downtown store offers arts and crafts
    By Marina Blatt • August 5, 2025 1:30 am

    The new shop championing more than 20 small local businesses sits on Pioneer Way.

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    Photo by Marina Blatt
A toxic shellfish warning sign at Penn Cove Tidelands.
    Penn Cove, Holmes Harbor closed to shellfish harvesting
    By Marina Blatt • July 29, 2025 8:30 am

    Island County’s primary shellfish provider suffers business setbacks after a new shellfish ban.

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    Photo provided From left are Debra Parish and her daughter Kristin Benson.
    Vintage fashion shop opens at Greenbank Farm
    By Marina Blatt • July 22, 2025 1:30 am

    Arline & Stella Vintage Emporium celebrated its soft opening July 6 at Greenbank Farm.

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    Women dressed up for a local Roper Romp.
    ‘Roper Romp’ is part of this year’s Harbor...
    By Allyson Ballard • July 5, 2025 1:30 am

    The market, hosted by the Oak Harbor Main Street Association, is back for its fifth year.

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    Teacher Elin Noble demonstrates a technique (Photo by Matt Neinhuis)
    Art school offers a range of opportunities for...
    By Marina Blatt • July 4, 2025 12:00 pm

    The mighty little business on a dead-end street claims it’s the best-kept secret in Coupeville.

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    Levi and Shannon Woods pose inside their new business venture (Photo by Allyson Ballard)
    New business gears up Whidbey residents for the...
    By Allyson Ballard • July 1, 2025 8:00 am

    A new outdoor apparel and accessories store, Camp Kid, opened downtown last week.

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    Rhed pets Joel, one of many horses at Big Rhed Barn.
    Coupeville Library and Big Rhed Barn bringing horses...
    By Allyson Ballard • June 27, 2025 8:00 am

    A horse meet-and-greet gives families a chance to experience these awe-inspiring animals

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    Photo by Marina Blatt
I Support The Girls Whidbey Island volunteers laugh together as they showcase some decorated bras that will be at the auction. From left, Julie Rhodes, Kris Bobadilla, Candy Pearson, Wendy Rue and Kate Mistler
    Artistic bra auction is an uplifting event
    By Marina Blatt • June 27, 2025 8:00 am

    “Supporting the girls” takes on a new meaning for Whidbey’s “Lift ‘Em Up” bra art event.

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    Chipotle may be coming to Oak Harbor.
    By Jessie Stensland • June 17, 2025 1:30 am

    Another national chain restaurant might be moving into the south end of Oak Harbor.

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    Business owner Trish Sillavan, at center, stands inside Ember and Elegance with vendors Jobeth Glenday, Tim Goette, Maria Fazio and Wendy Grimsley,
    All-in-one craft store, studio opens downtown Oak Harbor
    By Marina Blatt • June 10, 2025 1:30 am

    Ember and Elegance is a love letter to the artsy spirit of the community.

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