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Cardio or weights first? A kinesiologist explains how to optimize the order of your exercise routine

The Conversation Dec. 27 2023 6 minutes read

How to structure your workout − resistance then aerobic training or vice versa − depends on your exercise goals.

Police Blotter, December 15 - 21, 2023

Anacortes Police Dec. 24 2023 5 minutes read

Anacortes Police took two reports of significant loss, $25,000 in one case, to cyber criminals. 

With ‘White Christmas,’ Irving Berlin and Bing Crosby helped make Christmas a holiday that all Americans could celebrate

The Conversation Dec. 24 2023 7 minutes read

The secular carol doesn’t mention Jesus, angels or wise men, while reminding listeners of what makes them not just American, but human.

Washington state wants a say in how you roll… when you go tire shopping

Washington State Standard Dec. 22 2023 4 minutes read

The state’s Department of Commerce is looking to join California in taking the climate fight to where the rubber meets the road.

Police Blotter, December 7 - 14, 2023

Anacortes Police Dec. 19 2023 3 minutes read

Anacortes Police dealt with thefts and assault reports this week.

Holiday Solid Waste Schedule

Anacortes Now Dec. 19 2023 1 minute read

No garbage or recycling pick ups on Christmas Day or New Year's.

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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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