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Mucking about looking for squirts in the sand is part of the fun of digging for clams. This summer, Sound Water Stewards teaches six Digging for Dinner classes. Photo provided

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Mucking about in clamming class

‘Digging for Dinner’ a popular Sound Water activity

Molka Xete, a new restaurant in Greenbank, specializes in street-style tacos that are five for $10. They make all the food from scratch, including sauces, tacos, tortillas and chips.

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Center of island buzzing with new businesses

‘Molka Xete’ opens while store, deli and pot shop get ready

Photos provided. Land Claims Founders Sculpture by Richard Nash is both visually striking and educational.

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New public art honors Oak Harbor’s pioneers

Land Claims Founders Sculpture honors three explorers

Playhouse delivers sweet family treat with ‘Willy Wonka’

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Playhouse delivers sweet family treat with ‘Willy Wonka’

‘How can you not leave smiling?’

New look for familiar frozen treat

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New look for familiar frozen treat

Whidbey Island Ice Cream gets a modern makeover

Sketchers draw Whidbey’s world

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Sketchers draw Whidbey’s world

Open a journal of one of the Whidbey Island Sketchers and details of local life spill out.

Warehouse comes alive as art incubator

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Warehouse comes alive as art incubator

Freeland Artist Studios hosts annual tour

Tunnel vision: Time for ‘Golden chains’

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Tunnel vision: Time for ‘Golden chains’

Crowds gather at Bayview nursery for annual display

Meltdown at Goose Community Grocer

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Meltdown at Goose Community Grocer

Fridge failure leads to ‘heartbreaking’ food dump

‘Art with a Message’

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‘Art with a Message’

Students worldview a kaleidoscope of visions

‘Order up!’ Flower House Cafe reopens

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‘Order up!’ Flower House Cafe reopens

Bigger kitchen, more seating at renovated Bayview eatery

A rainbow of rhodies awaits visitors this weekend at Meerkerk Gardens. The sanctuary of paths, woods, water views and hundreds of rhododendrons and other flowering plants hosts its annual Mother’s Day concert Sunday. Tickets: $10.

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Mother’s Day at Meerkerk Gardens

Rainbows of rhodies spring forth for annual concert

Hawaiian Chieftain will be in Coupeville May 16-23.

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Hawaiian Chieftain stars at Coupeville SailFest

Whidbey’s first tall ship celebration May 16-23