Recently, a local resident of Oak Harbor was contacted by phone. The caller identified himself as “Windows Tech Support.” Since the resident had called her internet provider earlier in the week, she wasn’t surprised by this call, so she complied with his request. On her computer, he had her look in a directory, ...
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If there is one true thing about working in a park setting it is: Expect the Unexpected. There is rarely a boring or “normal” day, especially at a park with over 4 thousand acres and 2 million visitors a year. On any given day we spend time working on sewer challenges, helping campers, responding to emergencies, leading education groups, just to name a few. It ...
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Whidbey Island’s own SARATOGA CHAMBER ORCHESTRA is pleased to announce their next set of concerts, "AN AMERICAN PORTRAIT", on Monday, February 15 in Oak Harbor and Tuesday, February 16th in Langley, starting at 7:00 pm.
The SCO, now in their third season under the artistic direction of conductor Legh W. Burns, will be performing a program of American composers.
Whidbey Island resident, David Ossman, will be featured ...
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The Whidbey Playhouse announces auditions for the Michael Cooney British farce, "Cash on Delivery". Directors Bob Hendrix and Melissa Bridges seek six men and four women for this hilarious comedy. Perusal scripts are available at the Whidbey Playhouse office.
Auditions will be held on Monday, February 8, 7 PM, and Tuesday, February 9, 7 PM, at the ...
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A Whidbey Island holiday tradition returns to Whidbey Island for the eleventh year, as Big Brothers Big Sisters of Island County presents its annual Festival of Trees Gala and Auction events.
“Both the North and the South Whidbey Festival’s represent the community support for our program, from start to finish. This ...
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Share Your Change -- Share A Home sponsored by Whidbey Coffee As the need for affordable housing alternatives escalates for Whidbey Island residents, so does the creative support and solutions at WISH! Ongoing partnerships offer energy and life skills assistance, temporary emergency housing, wellness checks for qualifying women, ever-widening referral service and community outreach efforts. Show your support for combining and preserving our ...
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Aruba, Jamaica ooo wanna take you to Bermuda, Bahama, maybe somewhere in Europe, Asia, Africa? Get away to YOUR “Land of Aaaaahhhhhs” with an Endless Vacation Rental by Wyndham Worldwide (where you choose one of dozens of destinations). Thanks to the generosity of Koetje Agency Inc, this lovely one-week (7night) accommodation valued at $1,000 ...
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You can’t put this painter in a box. Although James Moore is best known for his active Northwest landscapes, it was a portrait of a flower cart which proved irresistible to the judge, earning him Best of Show at the nation’s largest plein air event, September 8-12 on Whidbey Island.
Now in its fourth year, the Plein ...
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9/27, Sunday, 6 PM
will be hosted here at Mukilteo Coffee Roasters. Each “Langley Chef” prepares a course and pairs a wine. Proceeds benefit the Good Cheer Garden program. Buy tickets at Mukilteo Coffee Roasters on Crawford Road. Cash or checks only. Make checks payable to Good Cheer, with "Garden" written in the memo line. Limit of 4 tickets per person (26 seats available). Tickets are ...
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CAST ANNOUNCED IN WHIDBEY PLAYHOUSE PRODUCTION OF CLASSIC HOLIDAY COMEDY “MY THREE ANGELS”
Outside the Whidbey Playhouse it’s September but inside its rehearsals for Sam and Bela Spewack’s comedy “My Three Angels,” directed by Linda Walbeck. It is Christmas Eve, which softens the actor’s shock a bit that at least the weather is similar. “My Three Angels” is set in French Guiana in 1910 and there ...
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