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Bigfoot rises again at Deception Pass
The newly installed 12-foot chainsaw-carved statue now stands outside Squatchy’s on Whidbey.
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Sound of music, strum of community converge at Freeland Music Hub
The tunes floating out from a warehouse on a nondescript corner in Freeland are chords of creativity
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If the pointe shoe fits: Cinderella takes the stage in Oak Harbor
Young dancers will bring “Cinderella” to life on May 30 and 31 at the Oak Harbor High School.
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Ribbon cutting set for Oak Harbor’s public safety training facility
The ribbon-cutting ceremony for the new Oak Harbor Public Safety Training Facility will be on May 15
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Group to explore transparency election law
State Rep. Clyde Shavers will speak about transparent elections and a potential bill
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Neighbors helping neighbors
A non-profit provides connects neighbors-in-need with neighbors who can help them.
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Gardening club plant sale returns
It’s first come, first serve at what may be Oak Harbor’s longest-running annual plant sale.
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Celebrate Mother’s Day at garden concert
Meerkerk Gardens’ Mother’s Day Concert at noon-4 p.m. on Sunday
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Orcas thrill onlookers at Deception Pass
A group of 21 orcas turned into a spectacle at Deception Pass, drawing crowds and photographers.
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Art Walk turns Oak Harbor into student gallery
More than 2,000 elementary students works displayed from April 23 to 26.
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Salinity Seafood promotes native oyster, connects Whidbey’s beachfront farmers
Emily Wilder is particularly passionate about Washington’s only native oyster, dubbed “tiny but mighty”
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Gardenpalooza grows at Hillcrest Elementary
Students, staff and parents planted herbs and vegetables in the school’s community garden.