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Community crab feed returns to Oak Harbor

The Community Crab Feed is back and for the first time ever, open to the public.

Photo by Karina Andrew/Whidbey News-Times
Cristal Hernandez Cruz, left, and Trenton Miller select books from the vending machine at Crescent Harbor Elementary School.

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Oak Harbor school utilizes book vending machine

For kids at Crescent Harbor Elementary School, getting a good book is as easy as getting a snack.

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Sheila Weidendorf is a Langley resident and the 	pianist behind RASA 4.

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Upcoming Whidbey concerts feature chamber music

Island residents have a chance to experience the beginning of a new chapter of chamber music.

Photos courtesy of Island County Historical Society
Original plat map for Whidbey's "Little Chicago"

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Our Rock is where the wrong kind of big dreams go to die

Humans surveying our Rock have thought up some big dreams to populate the place and make it famous.

Dance the Blues Away will take place Feb. 11.

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Dance the blues away

Oak Harbor will experience a rare treat this February – a concert in wintertime.

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Deception Pass State Park was ranked the fifth most beautiful in the nation by Travel Lens.

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Deception Pass ranked fifth most beautiful state park in nation

The most visited state park in Washington was recently recognized nationally for its beauty.

Photo by Terry Bourk

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Whidbey sculpture chosen for La Conner exhibit

A mixed-media owl sculpture by a Clinton resident was selected for the “Birds of a Fiber” exhibit.

Photo by Karina Andrew/Whidbey News-Times
Whidbey author Victoria Shea will discuss her books, "Shagoon" and "Brick, Lime and Moonshine" at an event at Kingfisher Bookstore in February.

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Coupeville author hosts talk at Kingfisher

Victoria Shea will be at Kingfisher at 5 p.m. Feb. 3 to discuss her new self-published second novel.

Photo by Karina Andrew/Whidbey News-Times
Richard Nash stands in his exhibit “Consonance” at the Museum of Northwest Art in La Conner.

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Whidbey artist featured in mainland exhibit

The work of a retired Whidbey art teacher has found its way into yet another off-island gallery.

Photo by David Welton
Mary Jane Miller and Jim Hyde feed some alfalfa to their rescue goats.

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Giving goats a home to roam

Miller and Hyde have rescued hundreds of goats over the past three decades

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Whidbey event honors Martin Luther King Jr.

The theme this year is ‘America’s Original Sin.’

Photo by Rachel Rosen/Whidbey NEws-Times

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Honoring Dr. King

The annual Martin Luther King Jr. event at the House of Prayer will take place at 3:30 p.m.…

Photo by Rachel Rosen/Whidbey News-Times

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‘Dad it yourself’ catches on

A YouTuber based in Oak Harbor recently hit a significant milestone – 10,000 subscribers.