Dakota Creek redevelopment kicked off
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- Published: Wednesday, Jul. 16, 2008
Officials gathered today to help break ground on a major redevelopment of Dakota Creek Industries shipyard at Pier 1.
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Northwest Bestsellers
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- Published: Wednesday, Jul. 16, 2008
This week's Northwest Bestsellers list includes four Northwest authors. Back this week are: The Art of Racing in the Rain, by Garth Stein; The Other by David Guterson; and, Snuff, by Chuck Palahniuk. And Mary Dahiem's Scots on the Rocks is on the list, too.
Port comprehensive plan updated
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- Published: Tuesday, Jul. 15, 2008
The Port of Anacortes has released an updated draft Comprehensive Plan that will guide the Port District for the next few years. The plan includes few surprises.
Burn ban goes into effect
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- Published: Tuesday, Jul. 15, 2008
A county-wide burn ban goes into effect for unincorporated areas on Thursday, July 17, due to the high fire danger and dry weather. A spokesman for the Anacortes Fire Department says the burn ban applies in the City of Anacortes, too.
City launches ride share contest
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- Published: Monday, Jul. 14, 2008
The City is launching a ride share contest in an effort to get Anacortes residents to save energy. The prize? Tell the city where to spend $1,000.