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Jewelery workshop set for April 10

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Jewelery workshop set for April 10

Nature lovers will have a chance to create their very own jewelry from their favorite plants this spring.

Trio of fire masters takes on outdoor cooking

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Trio of fire masters takes on outdoor cooking

Like all new businesses, it began as a spark of an idea.

Photo by Kira Erickson/Whidbey News Group                                The Cove chef and co-owner Damien Cortez sifts through a new shipment of mussels from Penn Cove Shellfish.

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Musselfest to kick off with Friday Mingle

Whidbey’s biggest party celebrating all things mussel is back and bigger than ever before for its 34th year.

Future is crystal clear for young business owner

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Future is crystal clear for young business owner

A young Freeland entrepreneur is defying stereotypes about a younger generation that it is lazy or entitled.

New owner aims to realize restaurant’s potential

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New owner aims to realize restaurant’s potential

When Jennifer Hua became the new owner of the Hong Kong Gardens restaurant back in September, she knew…

Whidbey couple wins $50,000 in state lottery

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Whidbey couple wins $50,000 in state lottery

So many things could have gone differently the day Betsy and Amir Shirazi won the lottery.

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Four seek board seat in conservation district

Whidbey voters registered with the county will have a chance to decide who will be the newest member…

Activists wrap kids in care

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Activists wrap kids in care

Combining the generosity and artistry of the South Whidbey community with a healthy dose of activism, Luanne Seymour…

Whidbey activists craft pouches to help orphaned baby wildlife in Australia

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Whidbey activists craft pouches to help orphaned baby wildlife in Australia

In some cases, social media really can serve as the great unifier.

Crunch time: Family’s granola business growing quickly

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Crunch time: Family’s granola business growing quickly

When her daughter was growing up, Marybeth Shirley wanted to make her a breakfast option that didn’t contain…

Off-island couple have first baby to be born on Whidbey in 2020

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Off-island couple have first baby to be born on Whidbey in 2020

Whidbey Island’s first baby of the new year was born to parents from a different island.

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Ring in the New Year across Whidbey Island

With New Year’s Eve approaching, there are several different events and celebrations planned for just about everywhere on…

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Green burial plots to be added to cemeter y

The demand for green burial in Langley continues to grow.