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Galleries open late Friday for Art Walk

Anacortes Now Jun. 6 2024 4 minutes read

Autumn Glow, 30x30 oil by Amanda Houston

Anacortes Galleries will be open late Friday evening for the monthly First Friday Art Walk. We have the locations.

A jacket, a coin, a letter − relics of Omaha Beach battle tell the story of D-Day 80 years later

The Conversation Jun. 6 2024 7 minutes read

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Artifacts held in the National Museum of American History provide personal details about the Normandy invasion.

Hundreds of new laws will take effect in Washington on June 6

Washington State Standard Jun. 4 2024 6 minutes read

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Guns, taxes, policing and octopus farming are among the areas they cover.

A new tsunami strategy assesses maritime risks here

Anacortes Now Jun. 4 2024 3 minutes read

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The Washington Emergency Management Division has completed a Tsunami Maritime Response and Mitigation Strategy for the Port of Anacortes to help the region understand the tsunami risk, build resilience and figure out protective actions to take to enhance life safety and protect property.

Police Blotter, May 24 - 31, 2024

Anacortes Police Jun. 3 2024 3 minutes read

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A woman was arrested and jailed following a domestic violence incident.

Lawmakers look at allowing judges to resentence people serving long prison terms

Washington State Standard Jun. 3 2024 5 minutes read

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The second-chance legislation cleared the House earlier this year but failed to get a hearing in the Senate.

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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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