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Dec 10 2012, 9:28 AM
This intricate Native American longhouse – complete with Native canoes fashioned from gingerbread dough and "salmon" drying on racks made of pretzel sticks – is one of about two dozen entries so far in this year's Gingerbread Challenge, sponsored by The Whidbey Examiner.
Ebey grant gives barn new protection
Dec 13 2012, 11:25 AM
A community supported grant program is giving one of Central Whidbey’s most recognizable and historic structures a new lease on life.
Workers recently began installing a new metal roof on the Smith Barn at Willowood Farm, which is located about one mile south of town in the heart of Ebey’s Landing National Historical Reserve
Conard weds 10 same-sex couples Sun.
Dec 13 2012, 11:26 AM
Ten gay couples became some of the first in Island County to take advantage of Washington’s new same-sex marriage laws Sunday when they tied the knot at a private ceremony in Langley.
Officiated by Coupeville Mayor Nancy Conard, the weddings were held at the home of one of the nation’s most famous gay couples: Grethe Cammermeyer and Diane Divelbess. They were one of the couples who wed.
Brett’s Breads is a real family affair
Dec 13 2012, 11:29 AM
Aunt Thelma would be proud.
Brett Rebischke-Smith has taken her old family recipe for bread and is hoping to turn it into some dough.
County treasurer’s office recognizes volunteers
Dec 13 2012, 11:29 AM
A small host of volunteers was honored by Island County elected officials last week for their critical contributions at the treasurer’s office this fall. Island County Commissioner Helen Price Johnson presented each of the eight volunteers with certificates of appreciation during a special brunch thrown in their honor this past Thursday.
Thank you for giving relationship validity
Dec 13 2012, 11:36 AM
A state-required update to a section of Island County’s critical areas ordinances is seven years past due and a South Whidbey-based environmental watchdog group says that’s too long.