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Beating the heat

Published 1:30 am Friday, July 12, 2024

From left, brothers Henry and Charlie Katz and their cousin Penelope Hemker dig a hole in the sand at Double Bluff Beach, July 9. (Photo by Caitlyn Anderson)
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From left, brothers Henry and Charlie Katz and their cousin Penelope Hemker dig a hole in the sand at Double Bluff Beach, July 9. (Photo by Caitlyn Anderson)
Photo by Caitlyn Anderson
From left, brothers Henry and Charlie Katz and their cousin Penelope Hemker dig a hole in the sand at Double Bluff Beach, July 9.
Toddler Kainoa Hagen-Ashe wades in the surf at Double Bluff Beach, July 9. (Photo by Caitlyn Anderson)

Families swarmed to the water this week as some of the highest temperatures of the year warmed Whidbey Island.