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So. Fidalgo meeting this Wednesday

Jul. 7 2008 1 minute read

Issues of traffic, the cost of gas and questions about a future new bridge from Whidbey Island to the mainland are up for discussion at a town hall-style meeting of the South Fidalgo Community Council, set for this Wednesday.

Justice Denied by J.A. Jance

Jul. 7 2008 2 minutes read

2008-0707_justice_denied.jpgWhat I consider to be one of J.A. Jance's best books in recent years is not out in paperback. The murder of an ex-drug dealer ex-con—gunned down on his mother's Seattle doorstep—seems just another turf war fatality. But, Jance ties it in to a chain of sexual abuse cases in a story with twists and turns involving the familiar J.P. Beaumont. The book is priced at just $10.

The Police Blotter

Jul. 7 2008 8 minutes read

A weekly roundup prepared by the Anacortes Police Department.

Morris: PUD electricity takeover could be costly

Jul. 5 2008 2 minutes read

Representative Jeff Morris has “grave reservations” about a proposed Skagit PUD takeover of Puget Sound Energy’s Skagit operations.

Finding extraordinary in the ordinary

Jul. 5 2008 2 minutes read
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Painter Max Grover’s joyful, color filled world of ordinary pleasures awaits people of all ages at Depot Arts Center’s Gallery, starting today.

Fourth of July activities

Jul. 2 2008 2 minutes read
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As usual, Anacortes abounds in activities on the Fourth. We've got it all: a town photo, a parade, patriotic program and fireworks to end the night.

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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
Joe Whitney and Streetlive Family
Sat., November 7, 2026 7:30 pm - 10:00 pm

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