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Anacortes, WALocal News

Steve Berentson, a fourth-generation native of Skagit County, has a deep-rooted connection to Anacortes and Fidalgo Island. He captures the area's natural beauty, including its rugged beaches and lush forests, through his photography. Berentson emphasizes the importance of the local community, which consists of both long-time residents and newcomers. His prints are priced at $12 for a 5x7 archival size, with the cost of mailing included. In addition to offering prints, Berentson also licenses his photographs for online use.

His work serves as a celebration of Anacortes's charm and its vibrant community. The photographs reflect his journey back to the island after being away for two decades, marking a significant personal milestone. The love for his hometown is evident in both his art and his journal entries.

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