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    Romance and murder come together on Playhouse stage
    By Rachel Rosen • November 1, 2022 1:30 am

    The play runs Nov. 4-20. Tickets are available at whidbeyplayhouse.com.

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    She wants to give us a laugh while...
    By Harry Anderson • November 1, 2022 1:30 am

    Nancy McCloskey moved back to our Rock in 2020, “two weeks before COVID,” as she likes to say. She built…

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    Mobile Turkey Unit gears up for 24th year...
    By Kira Erickson • November 1, 2022 1:30 am

    A South Whidbey holiday tradition of giving is in search of more volunteers.

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    End of an era: Midwife retires, Greenbank Birth...
    By Kira Erickson • November 1, 2022 1:30 am

    After three decades, midwife Cynthia Jaffe is ready to make her exit from the profession.

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    Playhouse Dental buys candy for troops
    By Karina Andrew • October 28, 2022 1:30 am

    Next week, Oak Harbor children can turn their Halloween candy into cash for a good cause.

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Victoria Garza won first prize for her piece entitled “Humility.”
    Jailhouse art wins civility contest
    By Rachel Rosen • October 28, 2022 1:30 am

    Inmates at the Island County Jail were inspired by an art contest.

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Officer Shantel Ricci experiences a training scenario in the virtual reality world. She wears a headset connected to a backpack and carries a fake firearm.
    Police training takes virtual turn
    By Rachel Rosen • October 28, 2022 1:30 am

    The virtual reality program is designed to supplement the training police receive.

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    Soroptimist holding conference on island
    Soroptimist holding conference on island
    By Rachel Rosen • October 25, 2022 1:30 am

    Soroptimist is hosting a conference for high school girls to empower them to pursue career goals.

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    Photos by David Welton
Ben Honeycutt is one of 15 costumed volunteer actors who provide the jump scares for those brave enough to walk through the haunted fort at Fort Casey State Park.
    Nights of the haunted fort
    By Rachel Rosen • October 25, 2022 1:30 am

    For the past seven years, the park’s military fort has turned into something sinister every October.

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    Jim Patton to speak at Veterans Day event
    Jim Patton to speak at Veterans Day event
    By Karina Andrew • October 21, 2022 1:30 am

    The program will take place from 11 a.m. to noon Friday, Nov. 11 in the high school auditorium.

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Museum personnel set up Richard Nash’s 12-foot sculpture “Segmented Prism #2” at the Museum of Northwest Art in La Conner, where it will stand as the centerpiece of a full survey of his work on the museum’s main floor for the next three months.
    Whidbey artist featured in La Conner museum
    By Karina Andrew • October 21, 2022 1:30 am

    The paintings and sculptures of Richard Nash will be on display at the Museum of Northwest Art.

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    Photo by Rachel Rosen/Whidbey News-Times
Chief Ray Merrill presents a Lifesaver and Community Hero Award to Chris Stonecipher, who prevented his teammate from falling when she was having a medical emergeny during a basketball game.
    Fire department presents lifesaver award
    By Rachel Rosen • October 21, 2022 1:30 am

    The heartwarming ceremony honored Chris Stonecipher, an Oak Harbor resident.

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    Meteor lights up Oak Harbor sky
    By Rachel Rosen • October 21, 2022 1:30 am

    The meteor was caught exploding on several doorbell security cameras.

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