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Young chess champ wins second place in regional tournament

Ten-year-old Clementine Penny of Clinton competed in the U.S. Chess Federation tournament.

Zander Pulliam

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Coupeville’s top grads share memories, plans

Perhaps due to an extreme case of senioritis, only four of Coupeville’s top ten seniors responded.

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Top graduating seniors look back, dream forward

The South Whidbey High School class of 2025 is ready to turn their tassels and graduate June 7.

Photo by David Welton

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Two decades of creativity on display at Artworks Gallery in Langley

A South Whidbey gallery owned and operated by artists is celebrating its 20th anniversary.

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Library offers scavenger hunt maps

Families are invited to participate in Sno-Isle Libraries’ first-ever scavenger hunt across Whidbey.

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Club fills demand for ham radio training on Whidbey Island

When disaster strikes, knowing how to communicate across the airwaves is an invaluable skill.

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Lowest of the low

A maintenance boat at the Langley Marina was left high and dry during the low tide. This week,…

Photo by David Welton

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Whidbey’s historical societies to merge back together

The Island County Historical Society and the South Whidbey Historical Society will merge June 1.

Photo by Luisa Loi

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Whidbey Playhouse yodels timeless classic

The stage of the Whidbey Playhouse is alive with “The Sound of Music.”

Jeff Neuberger.
Photo by Jeff Neuberger
The Bells of Whidbey practice their unique musical art form.

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Handbell ringers host benefit concert

The event is at 3 p.m. on Saturday, June 7 at St. Stephen’s Episcopal Church.

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Island County Prepares: Building resilience through disaster preparedness

Island County Prepares will start at 2 p.m. Thursday, May 29 on Microsoft Teams.

The North Beach Amphitheater draws a crowd Saturday nights in July and August for the free summer American Roots Concert Series. Photo by Deception Pass Park Foundation.

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American Roots concert series returns to Deception Pass State Park

Every Saturday from July 12 through Aug. 23, the North Beach Amphitheater comes alive from 7-8 p.m.

(File photo by David Welton)
A 2024 Langley pride parade participant marches down the street.

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Whidbey celebrates Pride Month

June is approaching, and there are a plethora of events and ways to celebrate.