Articles from the October 11, 2017 edition
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March to refinery calls for oil free future
Two hundred people sang, prayed and rallied at March Point, marching for an “Oil Free Salish Sea” Saturday, Oct. 7, a cold, rainy day. “This is to open people’s hearts, eyes, and spirit –...
Swinomish Blessing Box assists community
Hunger often goes unnoticed. Some ration their food to make it last. For others, it could just be another day without eating. People in this predicament benefit from donated groceries and other househ...
"Fantasticks" are great
Yes. It is worth the drive to Langley to see three very good teen actors and a good supporting cast in “The Fantasticks.” Annika Hustad, as Luisa, in particular, has an expressive face ranging from naive cuteness to cynical weariness. Her voice is eq...
"Young Frankenstein" a wild production at Anacortes Community Theatre
The mad experiment of bringing Mel Brooke’s “Young Frankenstein” to life is a great success at Anacortes Community Theatre. Using wires, electricity and make up, the production brilliantly recreates Marty Feldman’s Igor (channeled by Tim Brown)...
Kids and parents cooperate at La Conner Preschool
The greatest co-op ever seems to be the La Conner Co-op Preschool. Lori Buher’s sentiment was shared by every person asked to comment. “One of the most important parts for me and a lot of the moms was...
Las Vegas tragedy hits too close to home
The bullets rained down on Las Vegas, and tears flowed in La Conner. In a terrible twist of fate, the tragic mass shooting of outdoor concert-goers at the Route 91 Harvest Festival inflicted painful wounds here as well. Among the 58 innocents killed...