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Whidbey Veterans Day events to honor generations of service
Toss a pebble in Oak Harbor. Whoever it hits, thank them for their service.
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Playhouse presents Sherlock-esque murder mystery
The Whidbey Playhouse is always in the mood for some mystery and dead bodies.
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At 102 years old, business owner runs the show
Gene Phelps still drives himself to the store he has owned for 60 years in downtown Oak Harbor.
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Documentary filmed on Whidbey explores power of touch
The documentary aims to normalize the gentleness of Black masculinity, erasing harmful stereotypes.
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Historic Coupeville cemetery holds local legacy
While Island County owns the cemetery, it has been managed by a Sherman for over a century.
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Beloved librarian returns to share recommendations
Beloved librarian returns to share recommendations
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Stranding network sees increase in elephant seal calls
Ellison, an elephant seal that has occasionally appeared on Whidbey, is becoming more notorious.
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Author finds ‘Ghosts of Whidbey Island’
To write her novel, Victoria Shea read many first-person accounts from the first European settlers.
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Shop owner explores haunting of Greenbank Farm
Greenbank Farm Wine Shop owner Hollie Swanson can’t shake the sensation that she’s not alone.
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Event invites community for a crisp day of autumn fun
Apples will be ripe for crushing at an upcoming autumnal event in Langley.
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Coupeville scarecrow contest becomes ‘a monster’
The theme for the 2024 Scarecrow Tour is “Beetlejuice.”
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Lights of the north
Cara Hefflinger, a wildlife photographer in Clinton, took this image of northern lights above the Langley Marina Thursday…
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Museum exhibits Whidbey’s indigenous roots
New exhibits will illuminate the culturally rich history of South Whidbey’s lesser known inhabitants.