In the News
Lions host ‘Walk with Santa’ parade
Hundreds of parade lovers lined Commercial Avenue Saturday morning, cheering on a “Walk with Santa” Christmas parade sponsored by the Anacortes Lions Club. From vintage firetruck to classic cars, horses to riding lawnmowers, this parade was a delight! (More photos to follow in a separate post)
Prepare the lights! Friday, 6 p.m. ceremony
A new Anacortes Community Christmas tree stands ready for the official lighting ceremony at 6 p.m., Friday, Dec. 3. A brief program including music and dance will take place before the lighting ceremony, hosted by the Chamber of Commerce. The tree is standing in the parking lot of the Chamber office at 9th St. and […]
Hospital dresses for holidays
Among successful “procedures” completed recently at Island Hospital were holiday decorations including exterior entrance wreaths and this beautiful tree in the lobby.
Early morning Christmas lights
Anacortes merchants, in partnership with the Chamber of Commerce and City of Anacortes, have dressed for the season, as evidenced by these early morning scenes along Commercial Avenue. Your Christmas shopping here in the community is appreciated!
Rain creates mini waterfalls
There’s plenty of high ground on Fidalgo Island, so when it rains we see the creation of countless “mini waterfalls.” Beautiful.
Anacortes Chamber dresses for Christmas
Up and down Commercial Avenue, the Anacortes Chamber of Commerce and individual businesses are “lighting it up” for the holidays, with decorations ranging from lighted wreaths and “banner art” to display windows and shop interiors. ‘Tis the season! Please consider doing some Christmas shopping with local businesses in the coming weeks. Also, keep your eyes […]
Marine services transition to winter workload
Anacortes is a city of boats! That means many marinas, upland storage facilities and marine service businesses. It is common for boat owners to take advantage of the winter season to pull their vessels out of the water for maintenance and repair. This photo at Fidalgo Marina includes a travelift, one of many services provided […]
Holiday greetings to all!
So much to be thankful for, at least at our house! Happy Thanksgiving to our AnaacortesToday.com family!
Sunny day, news to me
I wasn’t expecting a day of sunshine, but when I pulled up the blinds I immediately determined to grab my camera and take a drive. Among photographic “rewards” were the sightings of four bald eagles, one pictured here as it leaves its shoreline perch. Also spotted two hawks, Canada geese and a number of shorebirds.
Triker dudes on Tommy Thompson Trail
What a privilege today to run into recumbent trike buddies Larry and Rick. We were all on the Tommy Thompson Trail, celebrating the sun! The two Vietnam War vets are part of a larger group of “trikers” who roll along local trails and byways. “Welcome home,” guys!
Holiday lights brighten the city
Once again this year the Anacortes Chamber of Commerce and partners including a hardworking crew of volunteers placed Christmas lights downtown in preparation for the holiday season. Commercial Avenue is beautiful at night. A series of holiday events take place between now and Christmas Day. Click here for details.
‘Elevation 31’ town homes go up
Under construction near the intersection of 21st and “Q” Avenue is “Elevation 31,” a project that features 14 “Luxury Townhomes.” Contractor is Z Construction, Inc., client is Team Kingsbury.
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