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Ghosts and goblins making way to Coupeville for annual ‘Haunting’
Ghouls and goblins are making their way into dark corners throughout town in preparation for the annual Haunting…
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Pool prices could double if parks district levy fails
Cost of using the Oak Harbor pool could potentially double if the North Whidbey Park and Recreation District’s…
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Team race to raise $12k for food bank
Relay teams raced their way to victory Saturday raising more than $12,000 for Gifts From the Heart Food…
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Fired port director files wrongful termination lawsuit
A former executive director is asking for a jury to decide if he was wrongly terminated by the…
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‘Draconian cuts’ to come if parks levy fails again
North Whidbey Park and Recreation District commissioners spent hours Tuesday talking about how to proceed if a replacement…
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Port to fill new executive assistant position
Port of Coupeville commissioners approved a job description for an “executive assistant,” a position that will replace the…
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WAIF providing shelter to Texas hurricane cats
A group of feline refugees traveled across the country, making it to Whidbey Island last week in hopes…
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Mayor to give state of the town address Sept. 19
It’s been a busy year for Town of Coupeville staff, and as the year heads into its fourth…
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AED installations aid in community preparedness
Citizens in Coupeville are more prepared in the event of a cardiac emergency these days with the installation…
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Wharf donation box ravaged by thieves twice
A community group raising money for the Coupeville Wharf is about halfway to its goal despite the setback…
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Port imposing $150 bad boater fee
Commissioners for the Port of Coupeville passed a resolution adopting a $150 fee for people who cause problems…
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Filmmakers scouting locations on ‘magical’ Whidbey
When he was scouting locations for his new project, “Laketown,” Whidbey Island quickly became the logical choice, said…
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Dock crabbing at Cornet Bay is about to become one-third less fun
“The sea, once it casts its spell, holds one in its net of wonder forever,” said Jacque Cousteau.…