Veterans become farmers in Boots to Roots
Greenbank Farm, currently known for its retail stores, pies and dog park, is getting back to its roots with some good, old-fashioned traditional farming. The… Continue reading
Boat builder says bills could steer work on hybrid boat to competitor
Twelve Whidbey Island nonprofits were recently the recipients of contributions from the Fraternal Order of Eagles Aerie in Freeland. The Eagles’ mission is “People Helping… Continue reading
Tails wag at mobile salon and special treatment
Three Whidbey Island girls saw the problem: wheelchair and mobility-impaired access to Whidbey Children’s Theatre was difficult at best, according to a press release. Weather… Continue reading
Distributors leap from buying outdoor gear to selling it
A recent donation to Ryan’s House for Youth proved too good an opportunity to pass up, even if it can’t be used yet. “The micro… Continue reading
Habitat for Humanity of Island County is inviting the public to attend a groundbreaking ceremony for a new home located at 3160 Summit Boulevard, Oak… Continue reading
A Langley couple is resurrecting a business that once provided end-of-life services as a place to help people live longer and healthier. “There’s a poetic… Continue reading
Debating risks vs. benefit of ‘enriching’ dogs’ lives
The hosts of a new wine bar on Whidbey invite guests to “Sip, Gather, Graze.” A desire to do something involving retail and local agriculture,… Continue reading
New pet waste removal business cleans yards across Whidbey Island
Recipes to keep the holidays tantalizing
Langley shop filled with greenery for the season
More than 60 artists and local producers represented
Whidbey Telecom announced that it has added DISH to its list of product offerings. “The way people are getting their video entertainment is changing fast,”… Continue reading
The people sitting in a circle of comfortable chairs may talk about their personal challenges, the issues that affect them — a diagnosis of cancer,… Continue reading
Penn Cove Shellfish employees will participate in oil spill training Friday near the mussel rafts. The on-the-water exercises will likely include boil booms and other… Continue reading
Skagit/Island Counties Builders Association will hold its 12th annual SICBA Home Tour Sept. 14-16. This year’s Home Tour features 13 homes by eight local builders… Continue reading