Oak Harbor families are in need, and an evening of good times for a good cause can help alleviate homelessness and other problems for local families. The third annual Johnny Bulldog concert to benefit the Windermere Foundation is set for 7 p.m. Friday, Nov. 16 at the Oak Harbor Elks Lodge. Tickets cost $20 and are tax deductible.
A raffle opens the evening, followed by live music featuring Johnny “Bulldog” Tristao of Creedence Clearwater Revisited.
Their media of choice may be at opposite ends of the spectrum, but both Mike O’Connell and Joel Griffith will ignite viewers’ imagination as the featured artists for November at Garry Oak Gallery in Oak Harbor.
A group with a heritage stretching from Sweden to Iceland finally found a place to build new traditions and celebrate old ones in Coupeville.
The Whidbey Playhouse needs a facelift and magical plans are under way to make it happen.
The Whidbey Playhouse isn’t just for play. When tragedy struck, Playhouse volunteers were quick to join an international movement to commemorate the life of a fellow community theater volunteer.
Walking into Toppins is like entering a childhood fantasy: heaps of chopped Kit Kats sit near gleaming gummy bears and toasted coconut, a wall is devoted to creative, blend-able frozen yogurt flavors and in the evenings, laser lights dance on the tables and floor beneath a disco ball.
Frozen yogurt isn’t the only thing that makes Oak Harbor’s new business cool; Toppins is entirely devoted to fun.
Even the weather embraced the spirit of Oak Harbor High School Homecoming as the rain let up just long enough for the community parade and pep rally on Pioneer Way Thursday evening.
It’s a party on Pioneer as Oak Harbor High School students bring the homecoming spirit downtown. The excitement starts with the second annual Homecoming Parade at 5:30 p.m. Thursday, Oct. 18, with a community pep rally immediately afterward. The parade will begin at the intersection of Pioneer Way and City Beach Street.
IT STARTS WITH A BANG and from there, the action never stops: a 13-year-old boy and his sister’s parents are murdered. A cold case involving the brutal murders of three children is reopened. And the killer has chosen the next victim.
This spot-covered dog is in the spotlight as she competes to be on the cover of Seattle’s CityDog Magazine. Voting is open through October and Penny, the only Oak Harbor pooch in the running, seeks votes.
Overjoyed, proud, elated — Marti Malloy’s parents certainly experienced these feelings as they watched their daughter earn a Bronze medal for judo at the 2012 London Olympic Games. But one thing they weren’t was surprised.
A new art school in Oak Harbor promises to transform people who can hardly draw into painters whose work is worthy of decorating any living room.
Emily Lang of Oak Harbor sat in the White House Press Briefing Room in a spot where presidents have addressed the nation for years, and spoke to a crowd of 100 — not to mention those watching the event streamed over the Internet — about the volunteer work she has done for her community.
