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Freeland artisan offers ‘Hand-Poured Hygge’

A South Whidbey candlemaker is mixing up plenty of holiday-inspired scents.

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The Bayview Hall Holiday Market will include Whidbey artists, authors and handmade gifts.

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Holiday markets celebrate Whidbey Island crafters

Whidbey’s holiday markets are a fun opportunity to shop unique gifts made on the island.

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Teri Harget holds some freshly-baked scones.

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New bakery offers childhood nostalgia

A simple whiff at Amaya’s Bakery can teleport any sweet-toothed visitor to grandma’s kitchen.

Emily Wilder prepares items at the new shop, Salinity at the Bard’s Boutique at Bayview Corner, which opens on Sunday, Dec. 1.

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Salinity at the Bard’s Boutique offers something for everyone

Get ready to find unique gifts for loved ones at this new fusion of shops at Bayview Corner.

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Whidbey store supports African businesses, organizations

Locals can purchase unique finds, learn about different cultures in Africa and support a good cause.

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Daniel Caldwell and Donna DeBonis stand before Tossin’ Axes on Midway Blvd. on Friday.

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Axe-throwing joint to build speakeasy

Oak Harbor is soon to have a “secret” billiards room.

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Impactful ink: Langley artist tattoos with purpose

For breast cancer survivors, a tattoo is a meaningful way for women to reclaim their bodies.

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Rubber ducky earrings.

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New incubator biz sells miniature wonders

If you think of any random object, there’s a chance Roman Larsen has turned that into earrings.

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New pizza place is a quick eat

A new take-and-bake pizza business in Freeland aims to help out busy people and families on the go.

Wallin-Stucky Funeral Home will host a Dia de los Muertos celebration on Nov. 2 from 5-8 p.m. (Photo provided)

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Oak Harbor funeral home to host Day of the Dead

In Oak Harbor, the best place to celebrate the dead may be the funeral home.

Co-Owners Sedrick Livingston, at right, and Tyler Hansen enjoy a meal at Goldie's and The Roost, a restaurant they opened with Sophia Jones.

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Coupeville restaurant offers local ‘new American cuisine’

The cure to winter blues takes the form of the chirping sound of people mingling with one another.

Cackles the Clown (left) and Sam Fletcher pose at Return of Frightville. (Photo provided)

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Beneath the mask: An inside look at a haunted barn

What follows are true stories from Twisted Manor as told by creatures who dwell within.

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Henry VandenHaak also grows carnivorous plants.

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Oak Harbor greenhouse celebrates 70 years

In celebration of this milestone, the co-owners invite community members to an open house.