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Cheryl Waide

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Rockin’ a Hard Place: Some beautiful bells are ringing here on Whidbey

Cheryl Waide moved to the Rock in 2013 with her husband Jon Waide, a retired Presbyterian minister.

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WhidbeyHealth Wire: Despite past problems, future is bright for hospital district

Everyone involved is dedicated to making it the best rural health system in the state.

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Sound Off: State Ferries is growing green but weeds remain

Our ferry system is going forward in a green fashion.

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In Our Opinion: After Black Friday, Small Business Saturday has meaning

Between the excess of Black Friday and the impersonal Cyber Monday is a day with a vital message

Harry

Opinion

Rockin’ a Hard Place: A Thanksgiving reflection on why life on Whidbey is so good

Thanksgiving really is a moment to step back and appreciate how good we’ve got it.

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Take a Breath: Chamber director knows how to adapt and move on

McCullough has discovered change often requires navigating where the playbook hasn’t been written yet

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Now that election is over, time to focus on the climate

We all have a stake in the future of the planet, the country, the island, our neighborhoods

Harry

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Rockin’ a Hard Place: Travel boom brings lots of tourists everywhere, including our Rock

I am just back from a wonderful three-week cruise that took us from New York City to Quebec…

Stucky mingles with citizens of all ages (photo: North Whidbey Pool Park & Recreation social media)

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Take a Breath: Smoothing the way through Servant Leadership

He’s an Oak Harbor city council member, known for his patience and his willingness to listen to constituents.…

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In our opinion: Reelect Johnson, Bacon, Muzzall, Paul and Shavers

Incumbent candidates deserve to serve again

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Sound Off: Public to help choose new transit director

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From Point No Point to Deception Pass: MAGA movement is a classic cautionary tale

I came to Whidbey Island as a young man nearly 50 years ago. I am pleased to say…

Superintendent Michelle Kuss-Cybula helps a student.

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Take a breath: It’s a Wildcat Town

Kuss-Cybula stresses that learning is different in a world that’s far more complex