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Sara Holahan announces campaign kick-off

Art Shotwell Jun. 14 2017 2 minutes read

Announcement: Campaign kick-off for Sara Holahan, candidate for Anacortes City Council, is set for this Saturday.  

Police Beat, June 3 - 6, 2017

Jun. 12 2017 7 minutes read

A man dancing in the middle of Commercial Ave near 23rd Street caught the attention of a police officer this week.

Counterfeit money passed here

Art Shotwell Jun. 8 2017 1 minute read

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Anacortes Police are looking for this person in connection with the passing of counterfeit bills here earlier this week.

Police Blotter, May 27 - June 1, 2017

Jun. 5 2017 6 minutes read

A 27-year old Anacortes man was arrested and transported to jail early Saturday morning, May 27, after an APD Officer stopped him for speeding on Q Avenue.

Waterfront Festival this weekend

Art Shotwell Jun. 2 2017 2 minutes read

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The Anacortes Waterfront Festival, this Saturday and Sunday, has something for everyone: an open-air car show, food vendors, arts and craft booths, children’s activities, giant slides, water balls, dinners and dances, live music and entertainment, wine and beer garden, and so much more.

Foundation awards scholarships

Art Shotwell Jun. 2 2017 3 minutes read

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The Anacortes Schools Foundation handed out 74 scholarships to graduating seniors and former graduates during a ceremony on May 31 at Brodniak Hall. The scholarships, worth more than $160,000, are due to generous donations from the community, according to the foundation.

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Upcoming Events

7 Nov
Author Event: D.W. Ulsterman 
Date Sat., November 7, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
7 Nov
Joe Whitney and Streetlive Family
Sat., November 7, 2026 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm
8 Nov
 Christian Casolary's Resonance Quartet 
Sun., November 8, 2026 2:00 pm - 3:00 pm
8 Nov
All Ages Jazz Jam  
Sun., November 8, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
16 Nov
Writing Circle  
Mon., November 16, 2026 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
17 Nov
Salish Sea Salmon Night 
Tue., November 17, 2026 5:00 pm - 7:00 pm
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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