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Books: 5 books that explore LGBTQ teen and young adult life

The Conversation Jun. 2 2023 5 minutes read

A scholar of young adult fiction presents a fresh list of LGBTQ ‘must-reads’ for the summer of 2023.

How to Negotiate With Resistant Aging Parents? Borrow These Tips From the Business World

KFF Health News Jun. 2 2023 8 minutes read

Negotiation techniques can help health care providers and family caregivers find common ground with older adults who resist advice or support.

Galleries open late Friday for Art Walk

Anacortes Now Jun. 1 2023 4 minutes read

Art is on display this Friday for First Friday Art Walk...We've got a list.

It’s not just climate – we’ve already breached most of the Earth’s limits. A safer, fairer future means treading lightly

The Conversation Jun. 1 2023 8 minutes read

We’ve blown past the safe and just limit for vital Earth systems, from climate change to the biosphere and the use of fertilizers and freshwater. For humans to thrive means living in safe limits.

AHS student picks up an award at statewide art show

Anacortes Now May. 30 2023 2 minutes read

An Anacortes High School student won a statewide award at the state School Superintendent's annual High School Art Show.

Police Blotter, May 19-25, 2023

Anacortes Police May. 30 2023 5 minutes read

Another instance of potential mail theft in Anacortes, this time empty packages were found. 

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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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