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SPIN Cafe Your Frequently Asked Questions Answered

SPIN Cafe operates legally in Oak Harbor, Washington, under state laws that permit transitional housing in hotel-zoned areas. Increased public activity near the cafe has raised safety concerns, prompting city officials to enhance police presence and community engagement initiatives.

Ask the Mayor Questions at The Wright Blend - BBQ Conversation!

Oak Harbor residents can engage in a conversation with Mayor Magi Aguilar at The Wright Blend on June 4, 2025. The event features BBQ and aims to foster community dialogue. It is part of a series of activities taking place at the Oak Harbor Marina and Catalina Park.

City of Oak Harbor Celebrates Public Works Week

The City of Oak Harbor celebrates National Public Works Week, emphasizing the contributions of public works professionals. A “Community Catch Up” event will take place on May 22, allowing residents to engage with staff and learn about city operations. Mayor Wright highlighted the vital role of public works in maintaining safe roads and clean water.

Burn Ban Takes Effect June 15th in Unincorporated Skagit County

A modified burn ban takes effect in unincorporated Skagit County on June 15, 2025, prohibiting all residential and land-clearing fires due to weather conditions. Recreational and cooking fires are permitted under strict guidelines, including size restrictions and safety measures. Residents must check for additional restrictions before igniting any outdoor fire.

Community Catch Up

The City of Oak Harbor will host the "Community Catch Up" event on May 22, 2025. The gathering aims to engage local residents and discuss various community topics, including transportation and environmental services. This event highlights the city's commitment to fostering community involvement and addressing pressing issues.

Third Workshop-May 15

Oak Harbor will host its third workshop on May 15, 2025, focusing on local community issues. The event aims to engage residents and gather valuable feedback for future initiatives.

Harbor Your Happiness

The event "Harbor Your Happiness" will take place on April 25, 2025, in Harbor, Oregon. This gathering aims to showcase local attractions and promote community engagement. Attendees can expect a variety of activities focused on enhancing well-being and enjoyment.

The Wright Blend - Coffee Conversation with Mayor Wright

Oak Harbor Mayor Ian Wright hosts "The Wright Blend," a community coffee and conversation event on April 25, 2025. Participants can engage directly with the mayor to discuss local issues and initiatives. This event aims to foster community dialogue and connection.

Arbor Day - Oak Harbor Public Schools and the City of Oak Harbor Parks and Recreation Join Forces

Oak Harbor Public Schools and the City of Oak Harbor Parks and Recreation will collaborate to celebrate Arbor Day on April 25, 2025. This event aims to promote environmental awareness and community engagement. School Superintendent Michelle Kuss-Cybula emphasizes the importance of trees and nature for future generations.

The Wright Blend

The "Wright Blend" event will take place on April 25, 2025, in Wright, Florida, celebrating the work of architect Frank Lloyd Wright. This event is part of a series focusing on travel, museums, and attractions in North America. Visitors can expect to explore Wright's architectural legacy and its influence on local culture.

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