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Cadesha Pacquette sets up a pop-up picnic spread similar to one she created for a young girl’s birthday party. Pacquette said her new venture has been popular with military families celebrating a spouse’s return from deployment, anniversaries or just to have fun outdoors.
    Pop-up beach picnics are a popular way to...
    By Emily Gilbert • September 13, 2021 1:30 am

    Navy wife’s new business a big hit for deployments, anniversaries

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    Welcome back: Photos from Oak Harbor’s first day...
    By Emily Gilbert • September 10, 2021 1:30 am

    Oak Harbor schools had their first day Sept. 9.

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    Navy photo by Mass Communications Specialist Second Class (MC2) Aranza Valdez
Eric Dolan, a driver/operator with Navy Region Northwest Fire and Emergency Services, rings a bell Friday, Sept. 10, during NAS Whidbey Island’s ceremony to remember the 9/11 terrorist attacks 20 years ago.
    Navy base remembers 20th anniversary of 9/11
    September 10, 2021 1:30 am

    Close to 200 people attended Naval Air Station Whidbey Island’s ceremony Friday morning to remember and honor the victims of…

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    Rotary bridge costs over $120,000
    Rotary bridge costs over $120,000
    By Emily Gilbert • September 10, 2021 1:30 am

    The cost of replacing an old bridge at Windjammer Park went up again.

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    Council moves forward with accepting controversial sculpture
    By Emily Gilbert • September 10, 2021 1:30 am

    Oak Harbor City Council approved two agreements that effectively accept “Angel de la Creatividad.”

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More than 1,000 will be on the road this Sunday for the Whidbey Island Marathon and its companion races.
    Marathon will close bridge for 45 minutes Sunday...
    By Emily Gilbert • September 9, 2021 1:30 am

    More than 1,000 runners will be on the road this Sunday for the Whidbey Island Marathon and the event’s companion…

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Oak Harbor's famous chicken dances with the crowds at the Oak Harbor Music Festival Saturday. Ever the trendsetter, it appears a flock of fans have copied his signature pose while he struts about the town during the multi-day music festival.
    Free-range fun
    By Karina Andrew • September 7, 2021 1:30 am

    Oak Harbor’s famous Chucky Chicken danced with the crowds at the Oak Harbor Music Festival Saturday.

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    Oak Harbor mayor injured, working from home
    Oak Harbor mayor injured, working from home
    By Emily Gilbert • September 7, 2021 1:30 am

    Mayor Bob Severns is recovering after he broke his leg in a boating accident a few weeks ago.

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    Photo by Jason Uemoto
    Anti-maskers interrupt school board meeting again
    By Emily Gilbert • September 7, 2021 1:30 am

    In-person sessions have been canceled as a result.

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#9 is Will Rankin, senior.
    Fall sports return, with some changes
    By Emily Gilbert • September 7, 2021 1:30 am

    Traditional fall school sports are already underway after two nontraditional school years.

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    Council candidates weigh in on ‘Angel’ sculpture
    By Emily Gilbert • September 3, 2021 1:30 am

    The fate of the controversial artwork may be decided on Tuesday.

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    Photo by Emily Gilbert
    Iconic Whidbey golf course for sale
    By Emily Gilbert • September 3, 2021 1:30 am

    A sale is already pending.

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    Oak Harbor area housing projects inching forward
    Oak Harbor area housing projects inching forward
    By Emily Gilbert • August 27, 2021 1:30 am

    One of the largest construction companies in the nation snapped up a big project south of the city.

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