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Halloween happens on Whidbey
Spooky season is back in swing and there are plenty of events that promise a ghoulishly good time.
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Tour offers glimpse of work spaces
T hose interested in the creative processes of local artists can take a peek into almost 50 work…
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South Whidbey vet bringing his 31-year career to a close
David Parent is accustomed to treating wildlife as often as domestic animals at his vet practice.
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Lost crab pots likely taken by the sea, says WDFW officer
The Fish and Wildlife Department has removed more than 250 crab pots from marine areas 8-1 and 8-2.
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South Whidbey survey takes deep dive into community’s priorities for public pool
A bond measure in 2022 might be another funding source for the pool along with grants.
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Recording for posterity tales of WWII vets across the U.S.
Rishi Sharma has met more than 1,100 World War II combat veterans to document their stories.
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Writer, finder connected over message in bottle
The message traveled all the way from Bush Point to Port Townsend.
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The COVID effect: Show might go on this year
Here’s a list of what many of Whidbey’s favorite events are doing this year.
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Homecoming: Gray whales return to Whidbey waters
The gentle giants include a well-known gray that has been coming back each year for 30 years.
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Family breaks ground for Habitat for Humanity home
A lifelong Whidbey resident and her family have started building their own home in Oak Harbor.
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Island school districts likely returning to remote learning
Increasing case numbers in the county have school officials considering a move to at-home learning.
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World War II vet will be featured in Navy League’s virtual Veterans Day event
A World War II from Freeland reflects on memories from his time in service.