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Ephemera of history: Whidbey man makes documents for Ken Burns program
Artist Paul McClintock makes historically accurate ephemera for series “The American Revolution”.
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Wanted: Zombie dancers for Langley flash mob
At 4 p.m. on Friday, zombie dancers will congregate in front of Callahan’s Firehouse on Second Street
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Whidbey’s reanimators: Taxidermist, apprentice practice ‘dying art’
Demand for taxidermy in Washington may be overwhelming the industry’s ability to supply it.
Life
From silence to strength: Community gathers to confront domestic violence
Survivor speaks about importance of services during time of budget cuts
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Candidates differ over school board priorities in hot race
Incumbent Ann Johnson is seeking her second term on the school board. Her opponent Gwendy Gabelein.
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No strings attached: Artistic festival with puppet show planned
Artist Melissa Koch is partnering with Holly Koteen-Soulé, a puppeteer, for “Festival of the Elements”
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State Ferries announces timeline for planned route cancellations next year
Nine weekdays of midday sailing cancellations are likely to occur in January and February.
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Island County land use and building permit fees to increase by 40% next year
The increases were needed to balance the department’s budget.
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Nonprofit studies facility feasibility of $40 million performing arts and event center
Oak Harbor Creative Arts Foundation accepted proposals from contractors.
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WhidbeyHealth hospital board write-in candidate emerges | Clarification
Linda Gipson, retired chief nursing officer, filed as a write-in candidate against Dr. Mark Borden.
Life
Witches cast a spell in Coupeville
A coven 150 strong and clad in cloaks and pointy hats congregated in celebration of Halloween.
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Handmaids, historical figures, musicians join Whidbey rally
Organizers estimated that more than 2,500 people participated throughout the day.
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Grammy winner makes video on Whidbey boat
Brandi Carlile played“A War With Time” on her sailboat Captain Fantastic.