In the News
U.S. Navy hosts Community Open House
What a day! After a three-year hiatus due to COVID restrictions, the U.S. Navy base in Oak Harbor opened its gates today for a well-attended Community Open House featuring SAR helicopters, electronic warfare aircraft, static displays, NW Navy Band, food, games and informational booths. Smiles all ’round. Fly Navy!
Quantum crews in the spotlight
Among Quantum Construction’s current projects are two high profile buildings. On Commercial Avenue is the new Anacortes Family Center administrative building, which will house client services and programs as well as partnerships and designated space for other nonprofits to provide services to their residents. This is a donor funded project. Next door to Anacortes Automotive […]
Shoreline project takes shape
Crews continue to accomplish site preparation work on the Fidalgo Bay shoreline project owned by MJB of Seattle. This work will include grading, construction of roads, curbs and sidewalks and installation of utilities. There will also be infrastructure installed to treat stormwater runoff. A waterfront walk, or esplanade, is planned as an extension of the […]
Summer is over
Anacortes streets are lined with American flags in celebration of Labor Day 2022. Summer is over as of tomorrow … but September weather in the Northwest can be awesome!
First Friday reception at Scott Milo Gallery
In the month of September Scott Milo Gallery features four artists from Anacortes. Featured artists are Kathleen Faulkner with oil pastels, Keith Sorenson with oils, Dederick Ward with oils and introducing Kylie Fair Anderson and her acrylics and oils. We will also feature special guest artists Joel and Lori Soderberg, of Edmonds, with their colorful […]
Family explores tidepools
With the number of summer days dwindling, this family took advantage of sunshine to visit the tidepools at Rosario Beach. The area is monitored by staff from Deception Pass State Park.
Summer night on Fidalgo Bay
Teen sailors and a family of paddleboarders take advantage of a beautiful evening at Seafarers’ Memorial Park on the shoreline of Fidalgo Bay, downtown Anacortes.
M Avenue roundabout
Serving the Anacortes community for a couple of weeks now is a roundabout at the intersection of 32nd Street and “M” Avenue.
New look almost daily
Exterior finish work continues at the Commercial Avenue site of what will ultimately become a mixed-use building with apartments and office space, including the Anacortes office of Kelli Lang Re/Max Gateway, project owner. This site was once the home of Pilgrim Congregational Church, built in 1926 and demolished in 2021. Among many structural issues were […]
Right on cue: Arts Festival!
Here it comes! Anacortes Arts Festival, with something for everyone, from art to food and music. Opens Friday, the 5th, runs through Sunday. Click here to visit the festival website.
Gallery hosts 7th annual “Little Gems” show
Scott Milo Gallery in downtown Anacortes will host the 7th Annual “Little Gems” Small Works Show featuring Plein Air Washington artists August 5 – 27, 2022. The show features 72 small works by Plein Air Washington members. The group offers many styles and mediums. Paul Kratter is the juror for the awards. Also on display […]
Anders Men take to the sky
Heritage Flight Museum was founded in 1996 by William “Bill” and Valerie Anders. The museum’s vintage aircraft collection began with the P-51 Mustang “Val-Halla” and has steadily grown. In 2014, HFM moved to Skagit Regional Airport in Burlington, Washington. The museum currently houses 15 aircraft, several antique military vehicles, a library and many artifacts donated […]
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