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Photo by Marina Blatt. Instead of celebrating, Jessica, played by Trinity Slowik, spirals into self-doubt, questioning whether she’s right for one of theater’s most iconic roles. From left are Trinity Slowik, Katie Jones and Chai Fortune.

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Women take the lead in humorous ‘Hamlet’ homage

To see, or not to see? That’s not really a question, you should absolutely see this.

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Oak Harbor man faces charges in deaths of cats

A 25-year-old Navy man was arrested on suspicion of two counts of animal cruelty in the first degree

Photo by David Welton. A large group of strummers attended a recent ukulele class at Create Space Langley.

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Create Space strives to find the ‘artist within’

Energy and inspiration zig and zing through the air during Create Space art classes in South Whidbey.

Photo by Allyson Ballard. Students from the high school’s Flight Club flew drones in demonstration for the News-Times.

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Oak Harbor launches drone classes

Students learn to repair, pilot and program drones by taking Oak Harbor High School’s drone classes.

Photo provided by Life Church

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Shell-ebrating Easter, Whidbey Style

The Easter Bunny will soon hop over to Whidbey Island.

Photo by David Welton. Alix Roos is the new reserve manager at Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve.

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Ebey’s Landing Trust Board appoints reserve manager

Friday, the Trust Board announced the appointment of Alix Roos to the position of reserve manager.

Photo provided by South Whidbey Fire/EMS. One woman was badly burned, and an RV was a “total loss” in a fire which occurred Thursday morning.

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Woman severely burned in RV fire

The 63-year-old woman was airlifted from Clinton to Harborview Medical Center in Seattle.

Becky Clifford

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South Whidbey superintendent’s contract extended

This keeps her at the helm of the South Whidbey School District until at least 2029.

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Oak Harbor flag thief arrested

Police recover the flags from transient man.

Mathis

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Alleged dog stabber wanted on $250k warrant

An Oak Harbor man failed to appear for a hearing in Island County Superior Court Monday.

Photo by David Welton. Seattle resident Malia Keene was shocked by the gas prices in Clinton on Monday.

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Gas prices spike on South Whidbey

Gas prices on South Whidbey are among the highest in the nation this week.

Photo by Jackleen Leed. The book’s goal is not just to photograph cats, but to tell their stories in the places they inhabit: cozy homes, bustling bookstores, quiet shops and beyond. Jackleen Leed captured this picture of her son, Remy Christenson, in a fall-themed photoshoot with Bruja, the kitten.

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Whidbey residents invited to submit cat photos for upcoming book

Residents can enter their cats for consideration in an upcoming book, “Cats of Whidbey Island.”

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Burglar who terrorized sleeping couple sentenced

As part of a plea bargain, Silas Mattson pleaded guilty to residential burglary of a Clinton home.