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    Articles by Rachel Rosen
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The Erik Christensen Band plays at the pop up plaza.
    Buskers coming to an Oak Harbor corner
    By Rachel Rosen • June 24, 2022 1:30 am

    This summer, live, local music on Whidbey Island is thriving.

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    The Maxwelton Independence Day Parade has been happening for 105 years, with breaks only for World War I, World War II and now a global pandemic. (Photo by David Welton.)
    Fourth of July will sparkle on Whidbey
    By Rachel Rosen • June 24, 2022 1:30 am

    Fourth of July celebrations on Whidbey Island will be back with a boom, for the most part.

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    Photo by Rachel Rosen/Whidbey News-Times
North Whidbey Middle School staff.
Photo by Rachel Rosen/Whidbey News-Times
North Whidbey Middle School staff play with puppies.
    Summit puppies boost spirits at school
    By Rachel Rosen • June 21, 2022 1:30 am

    North Whidbey Middle School ended the year with plenty of smiles, thanks to adorable puppies.

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    Lisa Sparks with her husband and three of her children.
    GoFundMe set up for woman battling breast cancer
    By Rachel Rosen • June 21, 2022 1:30 am

    Residents can help an Oak Harbor mom fight stage 4 breast cancer.

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    Photo By David Welton
Volunteers unload food donations from an airplane.
    Thunder Run pilots practice disaster delivery
    By Rachel Rosen • June 21, 2022 1:30 am

    Volunteer pilots took part in a giant international disaster drill on Saturday.

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    Danika Kloewer performing at Waterfront Wednesday. (Photo by Rachel Rosen/Whidbey News-Times).
    Waterfront Wednesdays bring music to Front Street
    By Rachel Rosen • June 17, 2022 1:30 am

    Anyone can now see live music during the work week in Coupeville, thanks to Waterfront Wednesdays.

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    Ken Stange, owner of Bailey's corner, and Lauren Flynn, local musician, on Bailey's outdoor stage. (Photo by Rachel Rosen/Whidbey NEws-Times)
    Music scene thrives at Clinton backwoods business
    By Rachel Rosen • June 17, 2022 1:30 am

    Ken Stange described Bailey’s Corner Store as Whidbey Island’s best “well kept secret” for live music.

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    A Garry oak tree stands tall. (Photo by Laura Renninger)
    Garry oak group branches out into education
    By Rachel Rosen • June 17, 2022 1:30 am

    The Garry Oak Society is hosting a hands-on exploration event on June 21 at the Oak Harbor Library.

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    L-R Draxton Hong, Randy Mouw. Bella Stuart and Danica Hong. (Photo by Rachel Rosen/Whidbey News-Times)
    Shed-building class promotes DIY attitude
    By Rachel Rosen • June 17, 2022 1:30 am

    Thanks to a small class of students, residents across Oak Harbor have places to store their tools.

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    Oak Harbor celebrates Juneteenth
    Oak Harbor celebrates Juneteenth
    By Rachel Rosen • June 17, 2022 1:30 am

    Residents will join together to commemorate the newest federal holiday this weekend.

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    Conceptual drawing of the new windmill.
    Fundraiser for replacement windmill begins
    By Rachel Rosen • June 14, 2022 1:30 am

    Community members have come together to start a fundraising campaign to build replcement windmill.

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    Navy prepares for worst-case disaster
    Navy prepares for worst-case disaster
    By Rachel Rosen • June 10, 2022 1:30 am

    NAS Whidbey Island will conduct an earthquake simulation June 13-17.

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    Citizens waiting to give comments. (Photo by Rachel Rosen/Whidbey News-Times)
    Debate continues over sculpture, but council unmoved
    By Rachel Rosen • June 10, 2022 1:30 am

    Opinions still run strong about the sculpture that will be installed in Oak Harbor’s Windjammer Park.

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