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State moves to Phase 2, but vaccine woes continue

— Created February 17, 2021 by Kathy Reed

By Kathy Reed All regions in Washington have now moved to Phase 2 of the state’s Healthy Washington Roadmap to Recovery plan. Gov. Jay Inslee announced last week five more […]

Penn Cove Brewing Company is coming to Freeland

— Created February 17, 2021 by Kathy Reed

By Alec Brown Although COVID-19 stunted its plans, Penn Cove Brewing Co. is still opening a new location in Freeland sometime this spring. The new facility will be a renovation […]

“Share the Love” campaign supports Whidbey businesses

— Created February 10, 2021 by Kathy Reed

By Kathy Reed What better way to show Whidbey Island’s small businesses some love than shopping local for Valentine’s Day? That’s the idea behind the “Share the Love” campaign being […]

SPiN Café hopes kindness is a sign of the times

— Created February 10, 2021 by Kathy Reed

By Melanie Hammons We hear the terms “contagion” and “contagious” and quite naturally, those words cause our hearts to skip a beat or two these days.  But “contagious” can hold […]

Health officials ask for patience during vexing vaccine situation

— Created February 3, 2021 by Kathy Reed

By Kathy Reed High demand, low supply. That pretty much sums up the situation when it comes to the COVID-19 vaccine. For those eligible to get their vaccine, there are […]

Roadmap to Recovery: Some regions move to Phase 2

— Created February 3, 2021 by Kathy Reed

By Kathy Reed The state’s latest effort to speed an economic recovery in the wake of COVID-19 has received another update since Healthy Washington’s Roadmap to Recovery was implemented Jan. […]

Coupeville helps anchor national Maritime Heritage Area

— Created January 27, 2021 by Kathy Reed

By Kathy Reed Anyone who has spent any time at all on Whidbey Island knows the pride attached to the island’s maritime history is real. Major events, such as MusselFest […]

Whidbey Gardening Workshop: Planting seeds for a lifetime of enjoyment

— Created January 20, 2021 by Kathy Reed

By Kathy Reed It may be impossible to “grow” a green thumb, but it is certainly possible to cultivate an interest in, or nurture a love of, gardening. That’s what […]

Inslee announces new vaccine distribution plan to get shots in arms

— Created January 20, 2021 by Kathy Reed

By Kathy Reed Washington Governor Jay Inslee has announced an ambitious new effort to get as many citizens as possible, as quickly as possible, vaccinated against COVID-19. And he’s got […]

New “Roadmap to Recovery” plan could have some bumps

— Created January 13, 2021 by Kathy Reed

By Kathy Reed Forget Washington’s “Safe Start” plan to reopen the economy in the wake of COVID – Gov. Jay Inslee has announced a new, regional approach, dubbed “Healthy Washington […]

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