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Whidbey Islanders are invited to dine With Magsy
— Created February 8, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed An Oak Harbor woman has come up with a unique brunch and supper club idea and hopes Whidbey Island residents will take her up on her invitation […]
Valentine romance comes to the “Isle of Love”
— Created February 8, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Sometimes choosing that perfect Valentine for one’s sweetheart can be hard. Flowers and chocolates, while always a perfectly good option, might seem uninspired or deemed too caloric […]
Whidbey Playhouse invites you to go “Barefoot”
— Created February 1, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Theater lovers of all ages will enjoy the latest production offered by Whidbey Playhouse in Oak Harbor. The Neil Simon classic, “Barefoot in the Park,” opens Friday […]
New OHHS club focuses on homelessness
— Created February 1, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed A new club at Oak Harbor High School aims to put the fun in philanthropy. “No Strangers – Wildcat Philanthropy” is a newly-formed group at the high […]
Saratoga Orchestra goes for “baroque”
— Created January 25, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Saratoga Orchestra hopes its performances this weekend will stir listeners’ souls as it brings the “Passions of Paris” to Whidbey Island audiences. Concerts featuring baroque violinist Tekla […]
Learn to garden with a purpose at Whidbey Gardening Workshop
— Created January 18, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed Whether one is an avid gardener with years of experience or someone who thinks gardening might be fun to try, the 34th annual Whidbey Gardening Workshop is […]
Film festival examines the art of…
— Created January 11, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed There is an art to filmmaking, yes, but films that examine the art of several different aspects of life have been brought together for the sixth annual […]
From the sea to the sky, Sound Waters University examines resilience
— Created January 4, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed The beauty and fragility of the Pacific Northwest ecology – above and below the water – is the focus of this year’s Sound Waters University, a hybrid […]
Federal spending bill includes funding for Oak Harbor projects
— Created January 4, 2023 by Kathy ReedBy Kathy Reed The omnibus spending package signed into law last week by President Joe Biden includes more than $31 million for 15 projects in our state’s second district, two […]
Polar plunge supports Island County 4-H youth projects
— Created December 28, 2022 by Melanie HammonsBy Melanie Hammons Following last week’s snow and ice, weather predictions calling for a colder than average season due to La Nina conditions may be on track. But that will […]