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Gallery Walk this Friday

Art Shotwell Nov. 3 2014 2 minutes read

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The November First Friday Gallery Walk features new work by Dianna Shyne, such as "Water Taxi Dock" at Scott-Milo and works by Birgit LaFace, who grew up in Sweden, at the Apothecary Spa.

Bike and Pedestrian Collision Risks Increase with Earlier Dark

Nov. 3 2014 2 minutes read

The end of daylight saving time on Sunday signals more than turning back of the clocks; it's also a time to use extra caution on the state's roadways.

Police Blotter, October 24 - 30, 2014

Nov. 1 2014 4 minutes read

Pumpkins were apparently used for an unusual kind of attack on mailboxes.

Halloween: Not Just For Kids

Art Shotwell Oct. 31 2014 1 minute read

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Halloween isn't just for kids, as these adults sitting in front of Johnny Picaso's demonstrated. But, there were plenty of children out trick-or-treating in downtown Anacortes Friday afternoon. 

Watermark Celebrates 25 Years

Oct. 31 2014 2 minutes read

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Generations of locals have grown up gaining a love for reading at the Watermark Book Company, which, in November, is celebrating 25 years in business.

Haunted Tales of Anacortes

Art Shotwell Oct. 29 2014 3 minutes read

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On a dark and rainy October day, the Anacortes Museum – located in the historic Carnegie Library at 1305 8th Street - can feel imposing.

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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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