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The Bayview Hall Holiday Market will include Whidbey artists, authors and handmade gifts.

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Holiday markets celebrate Whidbey Island crafters

Whidbey’s holiday markets are a fun opportunity to shop unique gifts made on the island.

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County museum urgently needs storage space, board members

The Island County Historical Society is looking for a space to house part of its collection.

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Teri Harget holds some freshly-baked scones.

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New bakery offers childhood nostalgia

A simple whiff at Amaya’s Bakery can teleport any sweet-toothed visitor to grandma’s kitchen.

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Greenbank Santa spreads peace and joy

When David Paull wears his red suit and white gloves, something magic happens.

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A turkey that survived the Thanksgiving season last year made an appearence at the 2023 Holly Jolly Parade in Langley.

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Whidbey offers Christmas family fun

Whidbey Island is preparing for a wide variety of Christmas events this December.

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Gordon’s Fusion seeks support to stay open

The Coupeville restaurant is hoping to raise $50,000 to avoid closing this week.

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Man uninjured after tree causes crash

The South Whidbey Record ’s own Brian Read miraculously avoided injury in a tree-related accident.

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First Habitat housing project is coming to town

A new affordable housing project is on the horizon for Coupeville.

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Life

Academy thanks first responders with ‘Friendsgiving’

At Exceptional Academy, “thank you” is said with a full course Thanksgiving meal.

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At left, Teacher Monica Sullivan, (standing) Spencer Carlson, Charlie Espy, Molly Shepherd, Breanna Carlson, Maximiliano Rodriguez, Kane Styles, Grayson O'Connell, (sitting) Ezekiel John Bato, Benjamin Espy, Nova Rinkevich-Dean, Theo Rankin and Teacher Sara Cruz.

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Talkin’ Turkey!

A group of students at Nurture With Care Kids Academy shared what they are thankful for.

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Pastor Fannie Dean poses in front of the property on Goldie Road that she hopes will one day house an extension of the Mission Ministry Faith Center.

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Pastor seeks donations to buy city land

Fannie Dean plans to build a multipurpose center on a 3.4-acre property on Goldie Road.

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Business

Whidbey store supports African businesses, organizations

Locals can purchase unique finds, learn about different cultures in Africa and support a good cause.

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Foundation grants to nonprofits exceed $2.6 million since 2017

The Whidbey Community Foundation celebrates National Community Foundation Week Nov. 12-18