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    Articles by Patricia Guthrie
    Public Health seeking heroes
    Public Health seeking heroes
    By Patricia Guthrie • March 28, 2017 1:30 am

    Do you know an exceptional volunteer?

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    New Oak Harbor store filled with touchable treasures
    New Oak Harbor store filled with touchable treasures
    By Patricia Guthrie • March 21, 2017 1:30 am

    An eclectic collection of local art for hands-on shopping

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    Construction workers at WhidbeyHealth Medical Center build the corridor that connects the old hospital to the $50 million addition. The 60,000-square-foot wing features 39 private patient rooms and many design elements for infection control and privacy.
    $50 million hospital expansion set to open later...
    By Patricia Guthrie • March 21, 2017 1:30 am

    Private “air-jet” massage tubs for mothers-to-be. Skylights shining above waiting rooms. Patient rooms larger than “apodments” in Seattle and tiled…

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    Photo by Patricia Guthrie/Whidbey News-Times                                Daily Grind owner Tammie DeRosa greets some regular customers, one of many senior groups that gather daily at the Oak Harbor downtown shop that’s closing March 31.
    Popular Oak Harbor coffee shop closing after 24...
    By Patricia Guthrie • March 17, 2017 10:00 am

    Senior citizens ‘appalled’ by city’s treatment of Daily Grind owners

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    WhidbeyHealth employees claim ‘hostile’ environment
    WhidbeyHealth employees claim ‘hostile’ environment
    By Patricia Guthrie • March 17, 2017 10:00 am

    WhidbeyHealth Medical Center employees with the diagnostic imaging department warned health district commissioners Monday that patient care could be jeopardized…

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    Photos sought for display in new hospital wing
    Photos sought for display in new hospital wing
    By Patricia Guthrie • March 17, 2017 10:00 am

    Whidbey residents invited to submit Whidbey scenes

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    Mussels serving key role in scientific study
    Mussels serving key role in scientific study
    By Patricia Guthrie • March 17, 2017 10:00 am

    Coupeville served up tons of Penn Cove mussels during this month’s MusselFest. Now the tiny briny blue bivalves will serve…

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    Bank employee spots phony WhidbeyHealth check
    Bank employee spots phony WhidbeyHealth check
    By Patricia Guthrie • March 14, 2017 10:00 am

    WhidbeyHealth can thank an observant bank employee on the East Coast for stopping an attempt to get a bogus $28,000…

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    Shell-biter: Weekend MusselFest in Coupeville a hit
    Shell-biter: Weekend MusselFest in Coupeville a hit
    By Patricia Guthrie • March 7, 2017 1:30 am

    They sized each other up, shook hands, mumbled “good luck” and took their seats at the red-and-white festooned table.

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    Oak Harbor homeless shelter close to opening its doors
    Oak Harbor homeless shelter close to opening its...
    By Patricia Guthrie • February 28, 2017 10:00 am

    Christian Reformed Church offers its fellowship hall for three months

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    Coupeville couple knows sting of being homeless
    Coupeville couple knows sting of being homeless
    By Patricia Guthrie • February 28, 2017 10:00 am

    “We’ve never had to ask for help before. It’s very humbling. It’s degrading.”

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    Willows, wood, whimsy and award-winning garden art
    Willows, wood, whimsy and award-winning garden art
    By Patricia Guthrie • February 28, 2017 10:00 am

    Vanca Lumsden likes to say if you’re sitting on a bench made of old barn wood and willow branches anywhere…

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    Mussels show their might this weekend
    Mussels show their might this weekend
    By Patricia Guthrie • February 28, 2017 10:00 am

    Coupeville Penn Cove MusselFest prepares for 31st year

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