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WAIF receives donation in memory of Oak Harbor girl who died in tragedy
Hillcrest Elementary School teacher Rebecca Ching, students in her class donated pet food
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NORAD celebrates 70 years of tracking Santa
North American Aerospace Defense Command tracks Santa Claus on radar
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Christmas wishes and whims
Here’s what kids on South Whidbey are asking Santa for this holiday season.
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Leather artist makes botanical creations
Kristi Uhles creates leather sculptures meant to evoke the feeling of their botanical inspirations.
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Energize Langley builds local resilience on Whidbey
The Energize Langley kicked off its next phase in the aftermath of the atmospheric river events.
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Brian Linson’s landscaping business voted the best
Linson won “Business Person of the Year,” among other awards, as owner of North Whidbey’s BL Landscapes
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Light display spreads holiday cheer
Many residents on North Whidbey have committed to going all-in with their light displays.
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Explore nature in an ADA-friendly walk
Whidbey Audubon Society is offering a unique opportunity for those with physical challenges.
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From waste to wonderful: Farm sanctuary collects leftover produce for animals
Ballydídean Farm Sanctuary in Clinton keeps unsellable produce from heading to the landfill.
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Salish elders remembered for their protective spirits
Bill Bailey and Rosie Cayou passed away within nine days of each other.
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Jewish festival of lights brightens island
The Chabad Jewish Center of Skagit County will return for its Whidbey menorah lighting on Dec. 15.
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Oak Harbor Nativity scene gets a new life
Linda Bounds spent nine months repairing and repainting the perforated display.
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Blue Fox Drive-in hosts enhanced Christmas Village
The attraction boasts three new attractions, 100,000 additional lights and a big investment.