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Ebey’s Prairie on a gorgeous spring day.

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A Rockin’ a Hard Place: A self-guided history tour loaded with good and bad reminders

As spring has finally sprung on our Rock, after a chilly and damp couple of months, it’s of…

Photo by Gina Shields of GM Photography

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Whidbey salutes the fallen for Memorial Day

Community members are invited to honor those who have fallen at four events on Whidbey Island.

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Community provides new roof for Vietnam veteran

Whidbey Islanders have come together to support a Vietnam War veteran in his hour of need.

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School jazz bands to take the stage

South Whidbey’s Middle and High School Jazz Bands are ready to close the school year with a bang.

Tony Cladusbid, co-owner of the Beaver Tales Coffee franchise, announces the canoe races at the Penn Cove Water Festival on Saturday. (Photo by Sam Fletcher)

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More than coffee: Swinomish Native shares family history and wisdom

Tony Cladusbid, formerly Cladoosby, is a La Conner resident and co-owner of Beaver Tales Coffee.

Photo by Bill Huls of the Gilded Thistle
Some of the crew involved with the Renaissance Faire.

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Faire thee well: Renaissance is coming to island

At last, the Whidbey Ren Faire is coming to put an end to the island’s dark ages of…

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Former Whidbey resident leads fight against cancer

Touched by the stories of many fellow community members on Whidbey Island, an Oak Harbor High School alumna…

Interpretive specialist Jen Gray interacts with a Fort Casey map in the new Admiralty Head Lighthouse exhibit. (Photo by Sam Fletcher)

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Learn the ways of the lighthouse keeper

The Admiralty Head Lighthouse has some new exhibits whisking visitors away from Fort Casey to a nostalgic realm…

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Oak Harbor Music Festival to hold auditions for teens

The Oak Harbor Music Festival announced auditions for its annual Teen Talent Showcase. Winners get the chance to…

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Water Festival off to the races this weekend

Some new faces, voices and boats will weave into the tradition of Penn Cove Water Festival this year

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Contra dancing comes alive on Whidbey

If you’re looking for a new social activity, contra dancing might be the thing for you.

Photo by David Welton

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Mermaids at Ren Faire a shore thing

The Mutiny Mermaid Pod will be at the Whidbey Island Renaissance Faire on Memorial Day weekend.

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The Bells of Whidbey return for spring concert

The Bells of Whidbey are back to bring heavenly sounds for a good cause this weekend.