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    Club plants thousands of daffodils
    By Rachel Rosen • November 18, 2022 1:30 am

    The Oak Harbor Garden Club will celebrate 100 years in October of next year.

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    Talking turkey
    By Rachel Rosen • November 18, 2022 1:30 am

    A kindergarten class at Crescent Harbor Elementary School shared what they were thankful for.

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    Former Home Depot employee accused of theft
    Former Home Depot employee accused of theft
    By Rachel Rosen • November 15, 2022 1:30 am

    A woman who worked at The Home Depot is accused of stealing over $3,000 worth of merchandise.

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    Photo by Rachel Rosen/Whidbey News-Times
Retired Navy Capt. John Patton was the guest speaker at this year’s Oak Harbor Community Veterans Day ceremony.
    Veterans Day event focuses on unity
    By Rachel Rosen • November 15, 2022 1:30 am

    Retired Navy Cap. Jim Patton spoke about the importance of unity at a Veterans Day celebration.

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    Program builds exceptional workforce
    By Rachel Rosen • November 15, 2022 1:30 am

    The Exceptional Academy and Whidbey businesses are making strides toward inclusion in the workplace.

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    Photo by David Welton
Whidbey Island Cannabis budtenders Anthony Banks and Kati Sinclair enjoy a puff on their work break.
    Residents prefer their pot legal
    By Rachel Rosen • November 15, 2022 1:30 am

    People who live in Washington are far more likely to buy marijuana from an authorized store.

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    Photo by Cheryl Andersson 
Oak Harbor firefighters at a training burn in April of this year.
    Fire bond and levy pass
    By Rachel Rosen • November 11, 2022 1:30 am

    Oak Harbor citizens voted to raise property taxes for the fire department.

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    Photo by Rachel Rosen/Whidbey News-Times
Ben Miller (left) and his brother Seth (right) own Whidbey Septic. Their business involves inspecting and maintaining septic systems. Seth holds a core sampler that is used to see the contents of a septic tank.
    Veteran-owned businesses are vital part of island
    By Rachel Rosen • November 8, 2022 1:30 am

    Veterans who served their country are now serving their community by running successful businesses.

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    Veterans Day to be observed on Whidbey
    Veterans Day to be observed on Whidbey
    By Rachel Rosen • November 8, 2022 1:30 am

    There are events happening all across Whidbey Island this week to honor those who have served.

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    Photo by Rachel Rosen/Whidbey News-Times
Jeff Stoner and Kim Taylor co-own Greenbank Cidery which recently opened a tasting a room in Coupeville.
    Greenbank Cidery opens tasting room
    By Rachel Rosen • November 4, 2022 1:30 am

    A new place to drink and gather has opened in downtown Coupeville.

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    Photo by Rachel Rosen/Whidbey News-Times
    Romance and murder come together on Playhouse stage
    By Rachel Rosen • November 1, 2022 1:30 am

    The play runs Nov. 4-20. Tickets are available at whidbeyplayhouse.com.

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    Photo by Rachel Rosen/Whidbey News-Times
Victoria Garza won first prize for her piece entitled “Humility.”
    Jailhouse art wins civility contest
    By Rachel Rosen • October 28, 2022 1:30 am

    Inmates at the Island County Jail were inspired by an art contest.

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    Proposed budget focuses on priorities
    Proposed budget focuses on priorities
    By Rachel Rosen • October 28, 2022 1:30 am

    Oak Harbor officials recently laid out two years of spending plans.

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