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    Photo by Luisa Loi
Teri Harget holds some freshly-baked scones.
    New bakery offers childhood nostalgia
    By Luisa Loi • December 3, 2024 1:30 am

    A simple whiff at Amaya’s Bakery can teleport any sweet-toothed visitor to grandma’s kitchen.

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    Emily Wilder prepares items at the new shop, Salinity at the Bard’s Boutique at Bayview Corner, which opens on Sunday, Dec. 1.
    Salinity at the Bard’s Boutique offers something for...
    November 29, 2024 1:30 am

    Get ready to find unique gifts for loved ones at this new fusion of shops at Bayview Corner.

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    Photo by Luisa Loi
    Whidbey store supports African businesses, organizations
    By Luisa Loi • November 15, 2024 1:30 am

    Locals can purchase unique finds, learn about different cultures in Africa and support a good cause.

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    Photo by Sam Fletcher
Daniel Caldwell and Donna DeBonis stand before Tossin’ Axes on Midway Blvd. on Friday.
    Axe-throwing joint to build speakeasy
    By Sam Fletcher • November 12, 2024 1:30 am

    Oak Harbor is soon to have a “secret” billiards room.

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    Photo by David Welton
    Impactful ink: Langley artist tattoos with purpose
    By Kira Erickson • November 8, 2024 1:30 am

    For breast cancer survivors, a tattoo is a meaningful way for women to reclaim their bodies.

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    Photo by Luisa Loi
Rubber ducky earrings.
    New incubator biz sells miniature wonders
    By Luisa Loi • November 5, 2024 1:30 am

    If you think of any random object, there’s a chance Roman Larsen has turned that into earrings.

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    Photo by David Welton
    New pizza place is a quick eat
    By Kira Erickson • November 1, 2024 1:30 am

    A new take-and-bake pizza business in Freeland aims to help out busy people and families on the go.

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    Wallin-Stucky Funeral Home will host a Dia de los Muertos celebration on Nov. 2 from 5-8 p.m. (Photo provided)
    Oak Harbor funeral home to host Day of...
    By Sam Fletcher • October 29, 2024 1:30 am

    In Oak Harbor, the best place to celebrate the dead may be the funeral home.

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    Co-Owners Sedrick Livingston, at right, and Tyler Hansen enjoy a meal at Goldie's and The Roost, a restaurant they opened with Sophia Jones.
    Coupeville restaurant offers local ‘new American cuisine’
    By Luisa Loi • October 25, 2024 1:30 am

    The cure to winter blues takes the form of the chirping sound of people mingling with one another.

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    Cackles the Clown (left) and Sam Fletcher pose at Return of Frightville. (Photo provided)
    Beneath the mask: An inside look at a...
    By Sam Fletcher • October 15, 2024 1:30 am

    What follows are true stories from Twisted Manor as told by creatures who dwell within.

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    Photo by Luisa Loi
Henry VandenHaak also grows carnivorous plants.
    Oak Harbor greenhouse celebrates 70 years
    By Luisa Loi • October 4, 2024 1:30 am

    In celebration of this milestone, the co-owners invite community members to an open house.

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    Photo by Kira Erickson/Whidbey News-Times
    Oak Harbor woman opens a mobile petting zoo
    By Kira Erickson • October 4, 2024 1:30 am

    Ducks, sheep and goats travel anywhere on Whidbey Island.

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    Photo by David Welton
    A Commons cause: Nonprofit starts fundraiser to keep...
    By Kira Erickson • September 27, 2024 1:30 am

    A beloved community gathering spot in the heart of Langley is in need of some financial support.

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