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Ballet school brings pointe shoes to savanna

The Ballet Slipper Conservatory will perform “The Lion King” on Oak Harbor High School’s stage.

Photo by David Welton

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Woman’s effort to save rhodies paid off

One South Whidbey gardener’s dedication to preserving the official state flower pays off every spring

Randy Pierson meeting Alyssa, 1 month old, for the first time during the VAQ-137 Rooks Homecoming in 1998. (Photo Provided)

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Oak Harbor native is third-generation aviator at NAS Whidbey

Alyssa Pierson selected VAQ-139 as her fleet squadron, making her a third-gen aviator at NASWI.

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Memorial Day parade returns to Coupeville

The event will feature food, music and the men and women who have served the country.

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Club offers boating course, swap meet

June brings two events novice and experienced boaters might not want to miss.

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…