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EDITORIAL | Have a merry island Christmas

It’s Dec. 22: The first day of our last weekend before Christmas. Time to rush here, rush there,…

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EDITORIAL | Violating public trust is serious

The arts community of Langley likes its drama, but not so much when it comes to the mayoral…

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EDITORIAL | Holidays take to our stages

One of the greatest things about living on South Whidbey is our theatrical community and the untold thousands…

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South Whidbey School District does have a plan | GUEST VIEWPOINT

BY JO MOCCIA As most of the community knows by now, the school district has been experiencing an…

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EDITORIAL | Making merry for our children

Islanders are hard at work making sure that a child’s worst nightmare never happens: That he or she…

A take on what the Mayan's really predicted with their so-called 'doomsday' calendar.

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Today’s cartoon for Saturday, December 8, 2012

What happens when you combine the Mayan doomsday calendar with the impending fiscal cliff? Look at the cartoon…

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Ferry problems due to management | GUEST VIEWPOINT

BY PAUL BECKWITH One recent Sunday morning, I was sitting down to a cup of coffee and the…

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EDITORIAL | Port should keep the faith

A long time ago on South Whidbey, three Port of South Whidbey commissioners surprised the community by purchasing…

Take this fake quiz about who will end up with what year-end gifts.

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Today’s cartoon for Wednesday, December 5, 2012

Someone already filled in the answers to this congressional quiz.

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Support ferries with a tax hike

Whidbey Islanders’ frustrations were evident last week when David Moseley, head of the Ferries Division of the Department…

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Give perspective on the cell tower | GUEST VIEWPOINT

BY ELISA MILLLER Ten years ago, when we were new to South Whidbey and exploring all the local,…

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EDITORIAL | Fun at home for the holidays

We recently pointed out the benefits of Christmas shopping at home if you live on South Whidbey, but…

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EDITORIAL | Saying thanks to Mary Margaret

When people recognize you only by your first name, you’ve made a name for yourself. That’s exactly what…