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Support our AHS Football Team for upcoming playoff game

Art Shotwell Nov. 8 2022 2 minutes read

2022 1108 AHS Playoff Game organized by Heather Monkman Moore

Anacortes High School's football team has never played a playoff game on their home field, but thanks to the generosity of the community that will change this Friday night.

Gen Z Students Say Abortion, Gun Policy Are Top Election Issues

Art Shotwell Nov. 7 2022 3 minutes read
A new BestColleges survey suggests Gen Z students are planning to vote their values this November, though their trust in politics remains low.

Transportation Commission holding public meeting in Anacortes Next Week

Art Shotwell Nov. 7 2022 2 minutes read
State transportation officials will be in Anacortes next week to hear about the challenges and priorities facing the regional and local transportation system.

How a divided America, including the 15% who are ‘MAGA Republicans,’ splits on QAnon, racism and armed patrols at polling places

Art Shotwell Nov. 7 2022 6 minutes read
What deep-dive polls reveal at the political landscape of America as the 2022 midterm election approaches.

Why some people think fascism is the greatest expression of democracy ever invented

Art Shotwell Nov. 7 2022 7 minutes read
Some fascists claim that democracy and fascism have the same goal – to give effect to the will of the people. But who the people are is where the ideologies divide.

No solid waste pickup on Veterans Day

Art Shotwell Nov. 7 2022 1 minute read
There will be no Anacortes garbage service on Friday, November 11th.
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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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