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WICA plans first live play in more than a year

The show will run June 10-20.

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Langley council tables herbicide resolution

The resolution will be re-drafted and brought before the city council at another meeting.

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Langley considering toilet experiment at Seawall Park

The portable restrooms would be part of an experiment running from May through October.

Jason Blair, owner of Red Fish, Blue Fish, nets an angelfish.

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Finny business: ‘Fish Nerd’ opening new shop

The store is coming to Greenbank Farm this spring.

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Comprehensive plan talks veer into debate over systemic racism in Langley

A proposal to add “dismantling systemic racism” as a goal in the comprehensive plan has spawned debate

Families like the one above won’t line the streets of Oak Harbor this year for a St. of Patrick’s Day Parade. This is one of the events canceled so far this year because of the pandemic. File photo/Whidbey News-Times

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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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Town considers deer options, no-feeding ordinance

Ideas have ranged from birth control to hunting to water guns to a ban on feeding the wildlife.

Photo by Emily Gilbert/Whidbey News-Times

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New building to rise along Coupeville’s Front Street

The new construction will allow for commercial space at street level and a vacation rental on the lower…

Photo by Kira Erickson/Whidbey News Group
Christopher Baldwin, owner of Island Time Coffee Company, arranges a display in Payless Foods.

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New business perks up South Whidbey shelves

Three new blends of coffee are available in stores.

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Langley city crews get to root of issue

Public works staff with the city of Langley investigated tree root locations this week as part of the…

Nine deer, including these three, showed up at Coupeville Town Hall on Feb. 23. Photo by Emily Gilbert/Whidbey News-Times

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Deer ordinance may be in the works for Coupeville

One resident said the sheer amount of deer urine is “overwhelming” and creates puddles at his door.

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UW professor floats idea for tunnel between Whidbey, Mukilteo

The underwater alternative to the state’s ferry system involves a tunnel 610 feet below sea level.

The Whidbey Scenic Isle Way runs through Greenbank, with water views. Photo by Sherrye Wyatt

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Scenic byway earns national designation

T he Cascade Loop, including the Whidbey Scenic Isle Way, is now a National Scenic Byway.