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Wizards return home after seven months
On Aug. 10, the “Wizards” of Electronic Attack Squadron (VAQ) 133 returned home to Naval Air Station Whidbey…
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Base machinists raise $7,500 for food banks
Machinists Union members who work at Whidbey Island Naval Air Station raised more than $7,500 at their recent…
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Homes for Heroes honors Oak Harbor financial group
Homes for Heroes, Inc., which provides various savings to five groups of individuals considered heroes, recognized local businesswomen…
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Historic peace boat makes way through Penn Cove
By KATE DANIEL Whidbey News Group The golden rule — to treat others as you would like to…
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Portholes to the past: Whidbey maritime history is ingrained in Coupeville veteran
By RON NEWBERRY Whidbey News Group It’s not often one can spin a ship’s wheel in the comfort…
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Coupeville soldier embodies spirit of new Iraq War book
By RON NEWBERRY Whidbey News Group When J. Pepper Bryars first began thinking about writing a book about…
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Navy crew lending a regular helping hand
By CASSANDRA CALDERON Whidbey News Group Strolling down Coupeville’s historic waterfront early this summer might have meant completely…
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Cliffside RV Park on NAS Whidbey popular with many
By DEBRA VAUGHN Cliffside RV Park offers stunning views of the Strait of Juan de Fuca, beach access,…
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VAQ-132 holds change of command
Electronic Attack Squadron VAQ-132 “Scorpions” held a change of command on July 14 at Naval Air Station Whidbey…
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Army beats Navy in annual golf match
Army earned rare bragging rights — in golf — over its brothers in the Navy and Air Force…
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Navy vet helps others heal through stained glass art
DEANNA DUFF, Herald writer Ron Lacount is as colorful as his stained glass artwork. The 67-year-old helps teach…
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WWII vets ride B-17 bomber at reunion
By Chris Winters Herald Writer SEATTLE — On a hot June day at Boeing Field south of Seattle,…
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Museums collecting Pearl Harbor stories: They want to hear from ‘other than survivors’
By DEBRA VAUGHN Do you remember where you were on December 7, 1941, when the Japanese attacked Pearl…