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  1. Birch Equipment Honored as Arthritis Foundation Community PartnerRead the original story

    Yesterday | 24-7 Press Release

    ... A local owner with national capabilities, Birch Equipment is based in Bellingham, WA with stores in Bellingham, Anacortes and Mount Vernon, Washington and Sitka, Alaska. For more information, become a fan Facebook, follow Birch on Twitter , or ...

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  2. Governor signs Sen. Litzow's school plan lawRead the original story

    Friday | Mercer Island Reporter

    ... l to the many stakeholders who worked together to move this forward - especially Representative Kristine Lytton of Anacortes, and Governor Inslee."

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  3. Derby anglers to celebrate life of 'Iceshark'Read the original story

    Thursday May 16 | HeraldNet

    ... in 11 boats with 20 lings and 1 cabezon. On Sunday, 82 fishermen in 30 boats at the Washington Park ramp in Anacortes had 19 lings and 2 cabezon. At Olson's Resort in Sekiu on Saturday, 36 anglers in 14 boats had 21 lings. More locally, checkers at ...

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  4. Litzow school plan signedRead the original story

    Friday | Bellevue Reporter

    ... to the many stakeholders who worked together to move this forward - especially Representative Kristine Lytton of Anacortes, and Governor Inslee." COMMENTING RULES: We encourage an open exchange of ideas in our online community, but we ask you to ...

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  5. Police: Mom uses young daughter to steal teen's violinRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday | KOMO News

    ... shocked a little girl just picked it up. He's searched Craigslist and every pawn shop around, from Stanwood to Anacortes to Oak Harbor. He says he doesn't really care who or why somebody stole it, he just wants his violin returned. "It's the one ...

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  6. Red AlgaeRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday | Scientific Computing/Instrument.

    This 10x photo of red algae ( Ptilota ) received an honorable mention in the 2012 Nikon Small World Photomicrophotography Competition. Dr. Arlene Wechezak of Anacortes, WA, used a darkfield technique to capture the image.

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  7. Reluctant returnRead the original story w/Photo

    Wednesday May 15 | Whidbey News-Times

    ... Island and is "falling back in love with the area," the result of spending several months around Oak Harbor and Anacortes doing research for his book over three years. Rodrick's world, and that of his mother, two sisters, and three other families, ...

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  8. Man suspected in 2 Mount Vernon, Wash., robberiesRead the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | Seattle Post-Intelligencer

    Police in Mount Vernon, Wash., say a 38-year-old Anacortes man arrested in a bicycle theft is also believed responsible for two recent Mount Vernon robberies.

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  9. Accused armed robber arrested after failed river crossingRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 14 | KOMO News

    ... just north of Lion's Park. When he saw the officers, police say the man -- identified only as a 38-year old from Anacortes -- jumped into the Skagit River in an attempt to get away. The man soon learned just how cold the river water was and gave up ...

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  10. Washington gas prices soar after refinery slowdownsRead the original story

    Tuesday May 14 | Kitsap Sun

    ... refinery problems in the Pacific Northwest," said national AAA spokesman Michael Green, naming the facilities in Anacortes and Ferndale. The price for a gallon of gas catapulted to $3.95 on Monday, and Washington's average price to $3.91, sixth ...

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  11. headed to Northwest terminals and refineries from North Dakota frackingRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | OregonLive.com

    ... and southern Canada has been particularly productive. But pipelines from the area are scant. Tesoro expanded its Anacortes, Wash., refinery last year for oil trains and is pursuing a crude oil addition to its bulk terminal in Vancouver. North Dakota ...

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  12. Around the Web: Hospital Mergers Reset Abortion-Access BattleRead the original story

    Monday May 13 | San Juan Islander

    ... healthcare in Washington as more and more hospitals merge with Catholic Healthcare Ministries. Island Hospital in Anacortes, the latest secular hospital exploring a possible merger with PeaceHealth, is featured in Peace Island Medical Center, the ...

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  13. CORRECTION: CORRECTIONSRead the original story

    Saturday May 11 | Customer Interaction Solutions

    ... presenter. Robert Fiut of Marblemount will demonstrate how to raise rabbits for food at 10 a.m. today at the Anacortes Farmers Market. The newspaper regrets the errors. We care about accuracy and correct any errors brought to our attention. ...

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  14. Oak Harbor School board focuses on Gibbon as superintendentRead the original story w/Photo

    Saturday May 11 | Whidbey News-Times

    ... more about the candidate's ideas. Gibbon, 44, came to Oak Harbor after serving seven years as a principal in the Anacortes School District. He earned his doctorate in executive leadership from Seattle Pacific University. "I think it's the best ...

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  15. Make art out of metal at IMA workshopsRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday May 7 | Journal of the San Juans

    ... gluing and knotting, in which mundane industrial materials are transformed into inspiring works of art. Based in Anacortes, Bergner, whose artwork is on exhibit at IMA, is a mixed-media sculptor/installation, fiber and sculptural vessel artist. His ...

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  16. Barefoot Bandit’s guilty plea lostRead the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 10 | Seattle Times

    ... stealing airplanes, vehicles and boats, pleaded guilty Wednesday to second-degree burglary for breaking into an Anacortes Airport hangar and stealing a plane in 2010. The ensuing airplane theft was resolved in a San Juan County charge in 2011 ...

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  17. Do before you die: Springtime in the San Juan IslandsRead the original story w/Photo

    Thursday May 9 | Creative Loafing

    ... first places to consider in the Pacific Northwest is here. Rows and rows of daffodils and tulips line the roads of Anacortes, Washington's surrounding area called LaConner. It's a farm community and so idyllic it is ridiculous. The tulip festival ...

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  18. The 'Barefoot Bandit' who outran police for two years in stolen cars, ...Read the original story w/Photo

    Friday May 10 | Daily Mail

    ... months he has already spent in jail. Harris-Moore pleaded guilty last year to theft in connection with the 2010 Anacortes Airport break-in as part of a bigger plea deal that resulted in a seven-year prison sentence, wrapping state and federal ...

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  19. 'Bandit' pleads guilty, hopes for 'beautiful life' - Fri, 10 May 2013 PSTRead the original story

    Friday May 10 | The Spokesman-Review

    ... months he has already spent in jail. Harris-Moore pleaded guilty last year to theft in connection with the 2010 Anacortes Airport break-in as part of a bigger plea deal that resulted in a seven-year prison sentence, wrapping state and federal ...

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  20. Sehome youngsters, Bellingham's Hoyos reach sub-district finalsRead the original story

    Thursday May 9 | Bellingham Herald

    ... returning state placers from last year. Hoyos cruised through both her quarterfinal and semifinal matches, beating Anacortes' Ashleigh Neitzel and Paola Jurkovich 6-0, 6-0 and 6-0, 6-1, respectively. Lefebvre, meanwhile, had to go three sets to ...

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