— In this issue —

Bits & Pieces

  • WHIDBEY’S WAYS OF WHALES WORKSHOP SHARES CETACEAN AND SALMON SUCCESS STORIES
  • Mayor Wright Declares Friday, January 23, “Blue and Green Day” for the Seattle Seahawks

What's Going On

  • Storming the Sound Friday, Jan. 23, 8:00 a.m.–4:30 p.m.
  • In the Bleak Midwinter: Chamber Music Concert Friday, January 23, 7:00 p.m.
  • Ways of Whales Workshop Saturday, January 24, 10 a.m.–5 p.m.
  • Fruit Tree Workshops Saturday, January 24, 10 a.m.–2:30 p.m.

Whidbey Weekly News

  • “We’re Not Going to Budge” by Samantha Goodman

Life Tributes

  • Duane Darron Newman July 17, 1960 - January 9, 2025

Business Spotlight

— BIng Out The Best Jo Hellmann

— Poetry on Whidbey Terry Fengler Case

— On Delight, Tears, Memories, and Food Charles LaFond

— Why Whidbey’s Grey Skies Don’t Have to Mean Screen Time Nidhi Gupta

— What’s In Your Trash? by Auston Reisman

— Much Much More! ...