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John Stone stands with Nā Hiku’s crew, dressed in traditional garb he was gifted for the “awa” ceremony.

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Bon voyage, Cutty Sark

Whidbey’s iconic sailboat headed to Hawaii

Photo provided by Kris Wilcox. Ken Wilcox takes in the view during a Fort Ebey hike in April.

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New books highlights Island County hiking trails

A former Island County trail planning and design consultant is using his powers for good.

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A child reacts to seeing a sea creature

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Sea life on display at Oak Harbor Library

Elementary-aged kids are invited to a Marine Wildlife Touch Tank Adventure.

Photo by David Welton

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Celebrate good times on Whidbey

Whidbey Island residents really know how to throw a party.

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Festivities set for 4th of July

Whidbey Island has plenty to offer people looking for some Fourth of July fun next week.

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Festivities set for 4th of July

Whidbey Island has plenty to offer people looking for some Fourth of July fun next week.

"Ball Mansion" (Photo by William Schumm)

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Veteran captures the world in black and white

The 90-year-old photographer was named artist of the month at Oak Harbor Gallery

Stoneham shows off a freshly baked Mama's BBQ pizza from Stoneham Pizza

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Farmers market returns to Oak Harbor site

Vendors sell body products, handcrafted items, farm-grown produce, fragrances, hot meals and more

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Alternative music festival coming to Oak Harbor

An Oak Harbor High School graduate is hosting an alternative music festival this weekend.

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Whidbey Gardening Workshop wins national award

This prestigious award recognizes outstanding Master Gardener projects that make meaningful contributions to their communities.

Photo by Marina Blatt. Cora Fix sings Golden Slumbers by The Beatles.

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Bowling alley karaoke gives kids a voice

Oak Bowl Mario’s Pizza introduced open mic and karaoke on Wednesdays at 7 p.m.

Photo by Allyson Ballard. Musicians play Ku'u Pua i Paoakalani written by Hawaiian Queen Lili'uokalani during her inprisonment. From right, Co-director Henry Lebedinsky on the 'ukelele, Kevin Cooper on the guitar, William Skeen on the cello.

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Whidbey Island Music Festival brings music to unique venues

This year’s program runs from June 20 to Aug. 17.

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Kids can scavenge at Tilth market

Children who complete the form with the listed clues will earn a $4 South Whidbey Tilth “local bux.”