Editor, I would like to express a few thoughts about the proposed Growler expansion on Whidbey Island. In 1999, Marine Air Station Irvine, Calif. moved… Continue reading
Editor, On the Nov. 5 ballot, Langley voters will be asked to decide on a $4-million Langley water system bond added to property taxes. This… Continue reading
Editor, “Demonstration at Tilth Market shows how to eat to save the world,” in the Aug. 30 issue of the Record, brought up some points… Continue reading
Editor, I have known Craig Cyr for 25 years as a fellow member of the Edmonds Unitarian Universalist Congregation. Over the past six years I… Continue reading
Editor, I have read the South Whidbey Record letters to the editor for years and for the first time ever, am moved to respond to… Continue reading
Editor, I’ve known Craig Cyr for about 15 years. I am pleased that I will now have the chance to vote for this thoughtful, bright… Continue reading
Editor, This summer has proven to me that this island would be an utter misery if we had to depend on tourism to keep us… Continue reading
Editor, This past Monday, I attended a yoga class, which was interrupted by fly-overs. The deafening noise incapacitated our instructor and she suspended class. Students… Continue reading
Editor, I had to respond to the letter, “Immigrants illegally in U.S. should pay a price” from the Sept. 4 South Whidbey Record. This epic… Continue reading
Editor, Goosefoot has made a difficult decision related to the prudent management of our resources. We want the community to know we will no longer… Continue reading
Editor, Personally, I don’t see how anyone can support Donald Trump. His policies are bad and his character much worse. However, why is a prosecutor… Continue reading
Editor, The 2019 Langley Soup Box Derby was a great success. Without Choochokam, this community event is one of the few left that truly embodies… Continue reading
Editor, I recently met some of the most wonderful folks I have ever known right here in Coupeville and under deadly circumstances. And, as a… Continue reading
Editor, It is time for our road department to paint stripes or install bumps on roads with hard-to-see stop signs. When traveling on Deer Lake… Continue reading
Editor, The two mass shootings recently have me wondering about just what is going on in the U.S. lately. Over the last few years we’ve… Continue reading
Editor, Why do the people of Whidbey allow an ambitious, self-promoting politician and dodgy new arrivals to define and mischaracterize your island? A quick trip… Continue reading
Editor, It’s a sad day for the citizens of Oak Harbor to realize that their mayor suffers from bouts of extreme hyperbole, a serious lack… Continue reading
Editor, The article about islanders protesting detention centers in the July 17 edition of the South Whidbey Record got my attention, but not my support.… Continue reading
Editor, I am so tired of all these people complaining about the naval base. If you don’t like it, move off Whidbey. If the base… Continue reading
Editor, Your article about how fine the Chinook fishing is failed to include any mention of the well-known fact that our Southern Resident Killer Whales,… Continue reading