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Arts events set this weekend

Art Shotwell Apr. 11 2016 1 minute read

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The Anacortes Arts Festival Art in Bloom events at the Depot kick off this Friday with the Fine Art Exhibition Opening at 6 pm.

AHS Robotics team scores again

Art Shotwell Apr. 11 2016 1 minute read

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Anacortes High School FIRST Robotics Team won the Portland NW Regional championship, beating out several long standing team winners, Skunk Works (3 out of 3 in the finals) and others like Bare Metal, Sea Bots and the like, according to advisor Curt Oppel.

Police Blotter, April 2 - 8, 2016

Apr. 9 2016 5 minutes read

Anacortes Police stopped a motorist who appeared to be holding a cellphone and texting and was cited for an expired drivers license.

City to install first Parklet

Art Shotwell Apr. 5 2016 2 minutes read

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The city has decided to join a movement that cities across the country are involved in and put a parklet on the the city’s streets. And, rather than fund the purchase of the parklet with funds from general revenues, the City will pay for it from the city’s 4% lodging tax.

A Celebration of Poetry & 400 Years of Shakespeare

Art Shotwell Apr. 5 2016 2 minutes read

Throughout the week of April 10-16, the Anacortes library celebrates National Library Week, National Poetry Month and the 400th anniversary of William Shakespeare’s life and work with a series of engaging programs, captivating events and hands-on activities featuring poetry and the Bard.

$444,000 estate bequest to fund new scholarships

Art Shotwell Apr. 3 2016 2 minutes read

Anacortes High School

The Anacortes Schools Foundation has received a bequest of $444,000 from the estate of Tracy O. Deskin to fund new scholarships for graduating Anacortes High School students. 

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