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States With Few Coronavirus Restrictions Are Spreading the Virus Beyond Their Borders

Dec. 1 2020 21 minutes read
Lax states are attracting shoppers and students from stricter neighbors, like Washington state — and sending back COVID-19 cases. 

Police Blotter, November 21 - 27, 2020

Anacortes Police Dec. 1 2020 7 minutes read

Four vehicles were damaged when a driver, unprepared for a yellow traffic light, tried to drive between the two lanes of traffic.

Parler is bringing together mainstream conservatives, anti-Semites and white supremacists as the social media platform attracts millions of Trump supporters

Art Shotwell Nov. 27 2020 7 minutes read
As the three highest-profile social media companies – YouTube, Facebook and Twitter – continue to take action to mitigate the spread of extremism and disinformation, Parler has welcomed the ensuing exodus of right-wing users

These at-home exercises can help older people boost their immune system and overall health in the age of COVID-19

Art Shotwell Nov. 24 2020 5 minutes read
Older adults, especially those over 65, have five times the risk of hospitalization and 90 times the risk of death from COVID-19 compared with younger adults.

New Legal Push Aims to Speed Magic Mushrooms to Dying Patients

Nov. 24 2020 8 minutes read
A proposal in Washington state would use right-to-try laws to allow terminally ill patients access to psilocybin — the famed magic mushrooms of America’s psychedelic ’60s — to ease depression and anxiety.

Police Blotter, November 14 - 20, 2020

Anacortes Police Nov. 24 2020 5 minutes read
A local person got a ticket in the mail for running a red light in Seattle on license plates that had been stolen from their vehicle here.
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7 Nov
Author Event: D.W. Ulsterman 
Date Sat., November 7, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
7 Nov
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8 Nov
 Christian Casolary's Resonance Quartet 
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8 Nov
All Ages Jazz Jam  
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Writing Circle  
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Salish Sea Salmon Night 
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18 Nov
The Gift of Gabe
Wed., November 18, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
19 Nov
Jazz Lecture Series
Thu., November 19, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm

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