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WICA highlights climate change and community conversations in June
— Created June 7, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Leaders of Whidbey Island Center for the Arts in Langley have long held the belief that the arts are an integral part of the community. As WICA […]
Civility First Discussion: How to disagree politically and stay friends
— Created June 7, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed It is possible to vehemently disagree with someone and still remain friends. That is the point of a free public discussion Saturday from 6 to 8 p.m. […]
Bayview Corner Summer Street Dances: Super-sized summer fun kicks off next week
— Created June 7, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed It’s summer on Whidbey Island, which means the return of many events, but one of the most popular is about to resume on just the right note. […]
Laughs, love and life’s complications on stage at the Whidbey Playhouse
— Created May 31, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed The Whidbey Playhouse is abuzz preparing for its newest production, “The Birds and the Bees,” opening Friday and running through Sunday, June 18. Written by Canadian playwright […]
Whidbey Island honors the fallen this Memorial Day
— Created May 24, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Many may think of Memorial Day weekend as the unofficial beginning of summer, ushering in a season of vacation travel, trips to the beach, barbecues, picnics and […]
Bells of Whidbey ring for Gifts from the Heart
— Created May 24, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed The Bells of Whidbey handbell ensemble knows how to chime in for a good cause. The English handbell group will present a concert entitled “On the Road […]
Fate of Whidbey Island Fair still up in the air
— Created May 24, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed There is some progress, but there has been no agreement reached between the Island County Fair Association, which puts on the Whidbey Island Fair, and the Port […]
Music and memories: Saratoga Orchestra celebrates 15 years
— Created May 17, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Let the musical celebration begin! Saratoga Orchestra of Whidbey Island will mark its 15th anniversary with special performances this weekend – Saturday at 7 p.m. at South […]
Falcons fastpitch team hopes to “Strike Out the Stigma”
— Created May 17, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Here’s a “strike” a Whidbey Island high school softball team is hoping everyone can get behind. “Strike Out the Stigma” is a fundraising initiative of the South […]
Whidbey Island Fair in jeopardy of cancellation
— Created May 17, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed The Whidbey Island Fair could potentially be cancelled should the Island County Fair Association, which puts on the fair, and the Port of South Whidbey, which owns […]