By Wendy Leigh wleigh@whidbeynewsgroup.com When the horse-wrangling ladies of HOPE in South Whidbey spring into action, they mean business — especially when their “business” is… Continue reading
South Whidbey will be center stage for three music festivals next weekend — Whidbey Island Music Festival, Freeland’s Bluesberry Festival and Whidbey Island Guitar Festival… Continue reading
When Stephen Williams first stepped foot on Whidbey Island a few years ago, he had no idea that he and his wife Amy would soon… Continue reading
By WENDY LEIGH wleigh@whidbeynewsgroup.com Anyone who thinks they can keep up with the dynamo classical pianist of Crawford House and Island Consort better hang on… Continue reading
By WENDY LEIGH wleigh@whidbeynewsgroup.com When The Beatles first landed on American soil in what was dubbed the “British Invasion,” the world of music was forever… Continue reading
Cloudstone Sculpture Park & Gallery will be open to the public 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Aug. 31 and Sept. 1. They are located on… Continue reading
Artist and entrepreneur John Norris knows a thing or two about Maine lobster – and he’s shelling out that wisdom every day at his brand… Continue reading
The U.S. Coast Guard has determined Coupeville’s resident schooner is in shipshape and Bristol fashion, enough so that it’s allowing approximately 20 more passengers at… Continue reading
As film screenwriter and director Ben Medina set out to bring his dream of making a movie to life, he knew he’d return to where… Continue reading
South Whidbey Parks and Recreation District continues its free Concerts in the Park program with a new band at the baseball field stage. JM and… Continue reading
From pig consumption to orca capture mourning to flashy cars and friendly cops, there are events on Whidbey Island running in the next two weeks… Continue reading
If you and a group of people want to get somewhere on the island, Nicholas Konopik says it’s time to get kraken. The Oak Harbor… Continue reading
The ARTISTS OF SOUTH WHIDBEY are proud to present their 45th annual art show and sale Friday-Sunday, Aug. 2-4. The show features original paintings, prints… Continue reading
Big ambition, tiny place for upcoming multi-day outdoor music festival
It was Alli Gann’s childhood goal to move to Whidbey Island. But about a month after her family actually did so, it started to seem… Continue reading
Whidbey’s arts community has a new resident, and he has been busy making friends with his unusual blend of improvisational jazz and classical piano. Rich… Continue reading
Chloe Perkins liked just about everything about participating in Sunday’s Sea, Trees & Pie Bike Ride. Surrounded by family and friends, she completed the five-mile… Continue reading
