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Good Cheer receives T-Mobile grant

Langley was one of just 25 towns nationwide to receive a T-Mobile Hometown Grant.

Photo by Kate Poss

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Good vibrations: Practitioners offer sound bath solace

Island residents in need of contemplative soul soothing may want to try sound baths.

Scott Markowitz

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Puget Sound Bird Observatory monitors activity, survivalship

Whidbey Audubon Society welcomes all to its Thursday, April 9 general meeting and program.

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From rust to riches: Artist creates metal marvels

An Oak Harbor artist is showing her five sculptures in an outside showcase at 185 West Frostad Road.

Photo by Sarah Geist

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Whidbey residents photograph ‘mystery orcas’

The pods’ appearance in the Pacific Northwest left researchers scratching their heads.

Photo by Marina Blatt. Instead of celebrating, Jessica, played by Trinity Slowik, spirals into self-doubt, questioning whether she’s right for one of theater’s most iconic roles. From left are Trinity Slowik, Katie Jones and Chai Fortune.

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Women take the lead in humorous ‘Hamlet’ homage

To see, or not to see? That’s not really a question, you should absolutely see this.

Photo by David Welton. A large group of strummers attended a recent ukulele class at Create Space Langley.

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Create Space strives to find the ‘artist within’

Energy and inspiration zig and zing through the air during Create Space art classes in South Whidbey.

Photo by Allyson Ballard. Students from the high school’s Flight Club flew drones in demonstration for the News-Times.

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Oak Harbor launches drone classes

Students learn to repair, pilot and program drones by taking Oak Harbor High School’s drone classes.

Photo by David Welton. Kids scavenged the forest at Dan Porter Park hoping to find eggs full of candy and tickets. This year the Clinton egg hunt will take place at at the Thirsty Crab Brewery and Event Space.

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Shell-ebrating Easter, Whidbey Style

The Easter Bunny will soon hop over to Whidbey Island.

Photo provided. The possibilities are endless for tablescape themes, like the hummingbird tablescape pictured here.

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Homeless Coalition holds ‘tablescaping’ gala

Decadently decorated dining tables will be displayed at a Whidbey Homeless Coalition Gala.

Photo by Jackleen Leed. The book’s goal is not just to photograph cats, but to tell their stories in the places they inhabit: cozy homes, bustling bookstores, quiet shops and beyond. Jackleen Leed captured this picture of her son, Remy Christenson, in a fall-themed photoshoot with Bruja, the kitten.

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Whidbey residents invited to submit cat photos for upcoming book

Residents can enter their cats for consideration in an upcoming book, “Cats of Whidbey Island.”

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Lights, camera, prairie: Film slam coming to Central Whidbey

The scenic Ebey’s Prairie will soon double as a film set.

Photo by David Welton. Frances Kenney sings and plays a guitar for children at Whidbey Island Waldorf School in Clinton. The school is celebrating its 40-year anniversary.

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In a class of its own: Whidbey Island Waldorf School turns 40

A gala fundraiser is planned on March 21 at Freeland Hall.