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Grief Counselor Sally Chessington (played by Amy Jones) shouts at Norman (Chris Kehoe) after Eric (Wesley Moran, at right) told her he’s deaf.

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‘Cash on Delivery!’ offers zany, physical fun

This month, The Whidbey Playhouse presents “Cash on Delivery.”

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School district wins auditing award

The Oak Harbor School District received an award for producing clear and accurate reports.

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Whidbey plans event to honor Vietnam era veterans

Commissioner Bacon plans an event to commemorate the 50th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War.

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Former Coupeville superintendent among those looking to lead school district

The Coupeville School District has selected four finalists to replace Superintendent Steve King.

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Dan Poolman.

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South Whidbey school leadership changes in store

Changes are ahead for South Whidbey School District leadership.

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A student painted this mask representing how people view him from the outside.

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Art program helps jail inmates cope

Through art, inmates in Island County Jail have been learning healthy ways to cope.

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A toddler is suspicious of the Easter Bunny during last year’s egg hunt in Clinton.

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Whidbey offers Easter extravaganza for all

Oak Harbor residents have until Friday to help cheerleaders raise money for uniforms.

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Bishops wins education support award

A Coupeville Schools employee won the Educational Support Professional of the Year award.

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Coupeville Boys Girls Club gets $500k grant

The Boys & Girls Club in Coupeville was allocated $500,000 for the construction of a new gymnasium.

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From Oak Harbor to Paisley Park: Whidbey artist brings wood to life

In four years, Chad Pilkington has carved birds, aliens, turtles, dinosaurs, Bruiser and more.

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Rita Bartell Drum.

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Woman starts chapter of Chesterson society

Whidbey Island’s newly established a Society of Gilbert Keith Chesterton chapter.

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Coupeville schools want input on cuts

The Coupeville School District is seeking community input to inform upcoming budget decisions.

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Aryn States, at left, and Leilani Floyd pose with signs at the walkout in honor of Nex Benedict. The two South Whidbey High School students organized the protest on March 18 to demand a safer environment for LGBTQ+ people.

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South Whidbey students walk out for the LGBTQ+

The death of Nex Benedict sparked a series of protests and vigils nationwide, including on Whidbey.