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Hikes: Singing in the Key of Spring

Jack Hartt May. 11 2023 4 minutes read

You know that feeling, when bird songs fill the dawn of morning, when the air is actually warmish for the first time, when the bare brown earth disappears under bows and flows of freshly emerging green growth, when sunshine sweetens your smile, and sweat actually beads on your skin.

AHS responds to swatting hoax

Anacortes Now May. 11 2023 2 minutes read

Several Anacortes High School students spotted and reported a threatening message that had been anonymously shared on social media. In response, the School District issued a statement.

‘The Diplomat’ negotiates expectations – and myths – about gender, power and politics

The Conversation May. 11 2023 7 minutes read

Although the series perpetuates the stereotype that politically ambitious women can’t be trusted in high office, it thoughtfully portrays the ubiquity of everyday sexism in political culture.

Books: Maurice by Jessixa Bagley

Anacortes Now May. 10 2023 3 minutes read

Set in Paris, and filled with stunning illustrations of the city, this little picture book by Seattle author Jessixa Bagley, about a street musician who is forced to adapt to a quickly changing world is absolutely sweet and a little bit heartbreaking.

Police Blotter. April 28 - May 4, 2023

Anacortes Police May. 9 2023 6 minutes read

Anacortes Police are investigating an assault that led to the victim being sent to a Seattle hospital.

North Cascades Highway opens Wednesday

Anacortes Now May. 8 2023 2 minutes read

After reviewing conditions along the route on Monday morning, the WSDOT clearing crew supervisor confirmed that SR 20 North Cascades will open at 10 a.m. this Wednesday, May 10.

Complaints Monday of gas smell in Anacortes

Anacortes Now May. 8 2023 1 minute read

At approximately 8:50 am this morning, the Marathon refinery received odor complaints from the local community.

Anacortes Police charge man with possession of stolen firearm

Anacortes Police May. 8 2023 2 minutes read

Anacortes Police report that they arrested and charged a man with possessing a stolen firearm after discovering the firearm in a holster during a welfare check.

In Idaho, Taking a Minor Out of State for an Abortion Is Now a Crime: ‘Abortion Trafficking’

KFF Health News May. 8 2023 7 minutes read

Under the nation’s first law of its kind, teens must have parental consent to travel for medical care, including in cases of sexual assault or rape.

Studies: Consistent meditation practice lowers depression, anxiety and self-criticism

The Conversation May. 6 2023 7 minutes read

Mindfulness, meditation and self-compassion – a clinical psychologist explains how these science-backed practices can improve mental health.

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