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Whidbey artists’ work on display this weekend
— Created August 18, 2021 by Kathy ReedBy Shannon Bly Whidbey’s working artists are opening their studios to the public this weekend, Aug. 21 and 22 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. each day for the annual […]
Sculpture Forest welcomes new ceramic sculpture artist
— Created August 18, 2021 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Anyone visiting the Price Sculpture Forest in Coupeville last week had the novel opportunity to see an artist at work. Ceramic sculpture artist Jenni Ward, from California, […]
“Read and Create” events nurture love of reading and a passion for art
— Created August 18, 2021 by Melanie HammonsBy Melanie Hammons A vision for community connection in Oak Harbor just came to life this summer. An ordinary downtown book swap event gave birth to the extraordinary concept of […]
Arts and Crafts take over Coupeville this weekend
— Created August 11, 2021 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed It may look a little different, but the Coupeville Arts and Crafts Festival is happening this weekend, from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday and from 10 […]
Inslee orders mandatory vaccinations for state employees, health workers
— Created August 11, 2021 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Washington state employees, workers in private health care and long-term care facilities must be fully vaccinated against COVID by Oct. 18 or they will lose their jobs. […]
Island Shakespeare Festival returns to its roots
— Created August 4, 2021 by Kathy ReedBy Shannon Bly The Island Shakespeare Festival is transforming the Whidbey Institute woods in Langley into the Forest of Arden for its performance of “As You Like It,” opening Friday […]
Masks recommended due to rising COVID infections
— Created August 4, 2021 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Thanks to the Delta variant of the COVID-19 virus, even those who have been vaccinated have not seen the last of face masks and kids and teachers […]
WICA stages light up for Summer Nights Series
— Created July 28, 2021 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed It may be hard to believe, but SOME good things have emerged from the pandemic. Take, for instance, the Whidbey Telcom Summer Nights Series at Whidbey Island […]
COVID cases on the rise…again
— Created July 28, 2021 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed A recent rise in the number of COVID-19 cases on Whidbey Island has officials from WhidbeyHealth Medical Center in Coupeville on alert. Concern over hospital capacity prompted […]
Back in the swing of things: Bayview Corner Street Dances return
— Created July 21, 2021 by Kacie Jo VoellerBy Kacie Jo Voeller The sounds of summer have returned to Bayview, with bands playing every two weeks at the beloved Bayview Corner Street Dances. The dances are held […]