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Window on Whidbey: A nice day to walk the bridge

June 13, 2017 1:30 am

Check out this view from Deception pass bridge as a boat zips through the waters below on a sunny June 2. Photo by Anne TePaske

Enjoy this snapshot of Whidbey Island

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Lady Klinkerbell Krampus, Whidbey Island’s very old Krampus, walked along with Saint Nick, a long-legged elf and many other creative characters during the Holly Jolly Parade in Langley Saturday. While Lady Klinkerbell Krampus may look scary, she’s part of a Northern European tradition that celebrates whimsy and the mischievous side of the holidays, according to the Whidbey Island Fair website. The Langley parade was one of several community events held on Saturday to welcome the Christmas season. — Holiday mischief mixes with joy on Whidbey

Langley, Coupeville and Oak Harbor all rang in the season

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Photo provided — Singing duo write a love song for Whidbey

Handsome and Gretyl perform “What Makes You Happy,” a whimsical tune with a catchy beat.

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Photo provided by the Whidbey Island Dance Theatre.
A toy parrot brought to life by Drosselmeyer takes center stage for a scene in “The Nutcracker,” performed by the Whidbey Island Dance Theatre. — ‘The Nutcracker’ ballet takes stage at WICA

With a huge cast of over 70 performers, the production will feature new choreography and backdrops.

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