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Make it a Waterfront Festival Weekend

Jun. 2 2014 4 minutes read
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Celebrate 25 years of waterfront fun with sea shanties, fish mongers, boat rides, boat races and more, at the Anacortes Waterfront Festival this coming weekend.

Galleries open Friday night

Art Shotwell Jun. 2 2014 3 minutes read

The Gallery Walk is Friday, June 6 from 6 – 9 pm, in conjunction with the Chamber of Commerce Summer Artwalk.

The “Not So Sweet” Side of Sugar

Jun. 2 2014 3 minutes read
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I knew that my next article would cover sugar, as in added sugars, but after watching the documentary, Fed Up, I realized there needs to be more education on distinguishing the different types of sugar.

Police Blotter, May 22 - 29, 2014

May. 31 2014 6 minutes read

Anacortes Police arrested a San Juan County man for DUI after the State Patrol received several reports of a drunk driver in the Everett area, then more calls as the driver headed to Anacortes on Highway 20.

Fitness center expansion under way now

Art Shotwell May. 30 2014 1 minute read
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Construction started this week for a 1,900 square foot $406,000 addition to the pool and fitness center to accommodate a new exercise and weight room.

City street plan revised

Art Shotwell May. 30 2014 2 minutes read

City Public Works Director Fred Buckenmeyer continues to massage his plan for repair of city streets. His latest plan avoids an increase in the property tax that he had proposed earlier.

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Upcoming Events

4 Nov
Whistle Lake Jazz Quartet
Date Wed., November 4, 2026 6:00 pm - 8:30 pm
7 Nov
Author Event: D.W. Ulsterman 
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

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