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Spike in ferry ridership spurs concerns
Despite the governor’s stay-at-home order, a sharp increase in people visited Whidbey last weekend, worrying island leaders and…
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Garden pros offer sage advice
Starting a garden for the first time may seem daunting, but it can also be a therapeutic pastime…
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Ice cream company launches ‘pint club’
Islanders longing for the days of slinging back a pint at their favorite brewery can soon help themselves…
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Still need a mask? Local crafters have you covered
With several grocery stores—whether part of a larger chain or locally owned—now requiring the use of face masks…
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Virtual open mic nights lend voice to performers
Entertainment venues may be closed to the public, but the show must go on as Whidbey performers are…
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Langley to require face masks downtown
The Village by the Sea has issued an emergency proclamation requiring individuals to wear face coverings when visiting…
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Local experts are providing advice during quarantine
Staying home for days on end can be tough. Luckily, Whidbey experts are offering their advice for how…
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Leader, educator honored by school board, council
A city councilwoman, schoolteacher, Langley resident, early proponent of salmon education and the Maxwelton Outdoor Classroom. An appreciator…
Life
Need help? There’s likely a number you can call
The volume of calls to Whidbey organizations offering assistance have not shown a drastic increase, but demonstrate a…
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Whidbey artist teaching lessons to kids via Zoom
As the pandemic drags on and people become increasingly accustomed to the use of Zoom, a South Whidbey…
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Fire contained to attic causes $40K damages
An interior fire in a Clinton home may have caused considerable damage to the house, but no injuries…
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‘Two-woman show’ finds way to thank health care personnel
Like many others during the COVID-19 pandemic, Mackenize Ball wanted to find a way to thank medical staff…
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Levy lid lift resolution going on August ballot
South Whidbey Fire/EMS approved a resolution for a levy lid lift this past Friday.