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Jingle bell all the way for a good cause

At 2 p.m. on Saturday, Dec. 14, the Bells will perform at St. Stephens Episcopal

Photo by David Welton
A turkey that survived the Thanksgiving season last year made an appearence at the 2023 Holly Jolly Parade in Langley.

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Whidbey offers Christmas family fun

Whidbey Island is preparing for a wide variety of Christmas events this December.

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Participants get creative with their lanterns.

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Lantern parade to light up Langley

The end of the year with its early sunsets can be a dark and dreary time. Community members…

Photo by Laura Houck Photography
L-R: Teen 2nd Prince Tyler Pookphant, Teen 1st Prince Brian Goodman, 2024 Teen Mr. Oak Harbor Kepano Nero, 2024 Mr. Oak Harbor Logan Hendricks, 1st Prince Max Gammache, 2nd Prince Aiden Mosquera

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Mr. Oak Harbor royalty reign for a year

In a pageant held at Oak Harbor High School on Nov. 9, the 2024 Mr. Oak Harbor Royalty…

Photo by Luisa Loi

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Academy thanks first responders with ‘Friendsgiving’

At Exceptional Academy, “thank you” is said with a full course Thanksgiving meal.

Photo by Luisa Loi
At left, Teacher Monica Sullivan, (standing) Spencer Carlson, Charlie Espy, Molly Shepherd, Breanna Carlson, Maximiliano Rodriguez, Kane Styles, Grayson O'Connell, (sitting) Ezekiel John Bato, Benjamin Espy, Nova Rinkevich-Dean, Theo Rankin and Teacher Sara Cruz.

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Talkin’ Turkey!

A group of students at Nurture With Care Kids Academy shared what they are thankful for.

Don Scoby, commander of Scottish American Military Society Pig War Post 1859, plays the bagpipe at the Veteran's Day Parade in Oak Harbor. (Photo by Sam Fletcher)

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Pipe dreams: Scottish American Military Society plays on

Don Scoby has always been fascinated by bagpipes.

Steve and Martha Ellis stand near a Whidbey forest. (Photo by Beth Stephens)

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Whidbey naturalists to present ‘Life Among Trees’

The presentation will help identify the main flora and fauna species in Whidbey forests.

Photo by Luisa Loi

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Thanksgiving help available for those in need

Thanks to the community’s generosity, families in need can enjoy a Thanksgiving feast.

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House odyssey tells a slice of Whidbey history

When the Navy announced the expansion of NASWI, a North Whidbey resident decided to move her home.

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Piper Reva is a performing artist and Whidbey resident for the past 15 years.

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Tale of grief, healing coming to South Whidbey stage

A performer hopes to bring the community together with her multi-media, one-woman show.

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Kaeli Swift holds a corvid.

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Exploring the deep connections of corvids and humans

The Whidbey Audubon Society presents a prerecorded program by a crow expert next week.

Nick Ricci, a Navy veterans, hosts the episodes of Working on Whidbey.

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Oak Harbor veterans hosts ‘Working on Whidbey’

Working on Whidbey is a series that showcases Whidbey’s businesses, talents and culture.