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The Waterfront Festival will take place all weekend in Anacortes, Washington, starting Saturday, June 7, 2025. The event features local music, including performances by The Enthusiasts and Anacortes High School students, as well as a national anthem presentation. This festival aims to celebrate community spirit and local talent.
Anacortes School District appointed Dr. Brian Fraser as the new Executive Director of Finance and Operations. Fraser, previously associated with Pacific Lutheran University and Western Washington University, will oversee financial strategies and operations in the district. This hiring aims to enhance the district's financial management and support educational initiatives.
The Monthly Artwalk in Anacortes, Washington, will feature local artists Katie DeBord and Elizabeth Ockwell on June 7, 2025. The event will include a drawing demonstration and a potter's wheel showcase, attracting art enthusiasts and community members alike.
Internet service has been restored in Anacortes, WA, following a resolution to the DHCP server issue. Customers experiencing ongoing connectivity problems can contact support for assistance. The provider emphasizes its commitment to delivering reliable internet service.
Hiking enthusiasts can join the "Following Raven" event in Anacortes, Washington, on June 7, 2025. The event will explore the natural beauty of the Pacific Northwest, including diverse plant species like Tsuga heterophylla and Rhododendron. Participants can enjoy a scenic hike in the Olympic Mountains region.
A school bus crossed Deception Pass on the morning of June 6, 2025, prompting reflections on the children's song "Wheels on the Bus." The article, authored by Steve Berentson, captures a moment of nostalgia linked to family life.
The Anacortes Police Blotter for June 6-12, 2025, reports incidents including a transient using church property, a shattered business window, and a stolen cell phone. These events highlight ongoing community safety concerns.
The city of Bangalore will host a maintenance event on June 6, 2025, at 8:00 AM local time. This event, categorized under Museums & Galleries and Events and Attractions, aims to ensure the upkeep of local facilities. Residents are encouraged to participate in this initiative.
Sailboat races took place on Fidalgo Bay on Wednesday evening, showcasing local maritime activities. The event highlights the vibrant sailing culture in Anacortes, Washington.
Anacortes Schools Foundation awarded scholarships to students during an event in Anacortes, Washington, on June 3, 2025. The foundation aims to support educational opportunities and mental health initiatives for the local community. This annual event highlights the importance of funding for both preschool and secondary education.