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South Whidbey pie maker carves out slice of success

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South Whidbey pie maker carves out slice of success

Heidi Hammer is known for her pies.

Clipper Vacations to return with holiday trips

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Clipper Vacations to return with holiday trips

Boatloads of holiday daytrippers onboard the Victoria Clipper will touch down at South Whidbey Harbor in December.

County coughs over new Freeland pot biz sign

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County coughs over new Freeland pot biz sign

Whidbey Island Cannabis Co. relocated to Freeland last week and introduced itself with a billboard-size sign near Highway…

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Shipyard’s record employee boom ends following busy year, stalled project

The record employee boom at Nichols Brothers Boat Builders appears to be over, as after months of quiet…

Whidbey Doughnuts fills hole left by Basil Cafe

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Whidbey Doughnuts fills hole left by Basil Cafe

After nearly 10 years in business, Bayview’s popular Basil Cafe has closed its doors.

Clinton bait biz is here to stay, owner says

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Clinton bait biz is here to stay, owner says

For Possession Point Bait Co., the key to success isn’t constant evolution to stay ahead of the curve.…

Tastes of the sea on deck at new Langley eatery

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Tastes of the sea on deck at new Langley eatery

Despite South Whidbey being surrounded by an abundance of Dungeness crab, clams and fish in Puget Sound, it’s…

Longtime Freeland label manufacturer files for bankruptcy

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Longtime Freeland label manufacturer files for bankruptcy

Interstate Label Company, the longtime label manufacturer in Freeland, filed for Chapter 7 bankruptcy on June 30.

Native son returns to Langley to open music store

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Native son returns to Langley to open music store

Langley resident Keegan Harshman says the coolest thing about being raised by a music instructor was being able…

Prominent pickler opens fermented foods restaurant in Langley

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Prominent pickler opens fermented foods restaurant in Langley

For Clinton resident and chef Trap Landry, some of the best things in life need a little time.

South Whidbey Tilth gives market leftovers a second chance

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South Whidbey Tilth gives market leftovers a second chance

When farmers market vendors wrap up their booths at the end of the day, the leftover produce often…

Pint with a cause funds SW non-profit program

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Pint with a cause funds SW non-profit program

A South Whidbey-based nonprofit’s far reaching influence can be found on grocery store shelves this summer in a…

Nichols launches National Geographic Quest cruise boat

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Nichols launches National Geographic Quest cruise boat

Holmes Harbor accepted Nichols Brothers Boat Builders latest contribution to the maritime world this week, a 239-foot cruise…