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This past weekend, for the umpteenth time, my wife and I attended the Anacortes Arts and Crafts Festival. This big-time festival, an amazing business enterprise in the small but very charming waterfront city, has been going on for 48 year now. I have not attended each year, but I have
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Anacortes commercial real estate in downtown as a mixed use commercial building - Fully rented with around 1200 square feet of commercial space on the first floor. 1200 sqft residential apartment located upstairs with additional storage in the rear of the building currently being used by owner. Excellent opportunity to remodel
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The Tulip Festival got off to a late start this year, as the blooms were not out on time.(Poster warns Bloom Date according to Mother Nature.) We still have a few more days to enjoy the glorious fields of colorful flowers, and fun events. There are wonderful shops and
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Reason #10: Anacortes homeowers benefit from the lowest property tax rates in any city in Skagit County --Approximately $7.50 per $1000 Assessed Valuation (2009 rates). You'll find out anything you want to knowabout Anacortes and any other city inSkagitCounty on their excellent website www.skagitcounty.net. This is the last installmentof Great Reasons
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Reason #9: Anacortes is well known for its arts and crafts and is home to artists, art galleries and the Anacortes Arts Festival, www.anacortesartsfestival.com,which is held annually the first weekend in August. Many thousands of people come to Anacortes each year to participate in the arts booths, entertainment, food and other
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Reason #8: During the past decadeAnacortes has invested heavily in infrastructure with newly remodeled schools, a new police station, a new community center, and a new library that is now the city's pride and joy. Anacortes Public Library has a fabulous website with lots of information and isvery userfriendly. Please take
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This stunning custom home built in 2005 enjoys main floor living, gorgeous western views of Burrows Bay and Rosario Strait and is located in the Skyline neighborhood of Anacortes. 3 bedrooms, 2.5 baths, den/office, oversized 2-car garage on main level and additional 1-car garage on lower level. Close to Washington
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It's the 26th Annual Skagit Valley Tulip Festival held the whole month of April. The tulips are starting to show color and there's 100's of acres to view these spectacular blooms. There's also acres of daffodils. It's a huge tourist attraction and people come from all over just for this event.
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Reason #7: Anacortes is home to many fine eateries in a steadily growing business sector. Restaurants offer everything from fast food to finedining including local fare, seafood, Mexican, Italian, Greek,Chineseand contemporary Northwest cuisine. Anacortes boasts excellent bakeries andpizzerias. When visiting our lovely city stop in one of thesepopular establishments and sample
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Reason #6: Anacortes residents take pleasure in many outdoor activities.Here you can enjoy sailing, power boating, whale watching, hiking, kayaking, mountain biking, golf, camping, sport fishing, bird watching, scuba diving, beach combing and much more. Anacortes is homeport for numerous sailing and power yacht charters. Whale watching in the San Juan
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Reason #5: Anacortes is known as the "Gateway to the San Juan Islands and Sidney, BC". Anacortes is the largest city on Fidalgo Island which is the easternmost of the San Juan Islands and jump-point to the rest of the world-renowned archipelago. Anacortes is assessible by bridges from the east and
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Reason #4: Anacortes homeowners enjoy the use of 3000 plus acres of city-owned forestlands and 20 different parks within the city limits. Washington Park is our largestwhich includes220 acres jutting into Rosario Strait on the western edge of Anacortes, offering territorial views. The park has a day use area and overnight
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Reason #3: Anacortes boasts over 20 miles of saltwater shoreline and five freshwater lakes in or near city limits - Whistle, Campbell, Cranberry, Heart andErie making Anacortes a fisherman's paradise! Whistle Lake is a large lake with many rocky outcroppings on which to sit and a network of trails leading hither
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Reason #2: Anacortes is located within 90 minutes of Seattle and Vancouver, B.C. When interest turns to nightlife, Seattle and Vancouver, B.C. are within driving distance. Vancouver, B.C. will be home to the Olympic and Paralympic Winter Games in 2010. Very cool! Go to http://vancouver.ca/visitors.htm to learn more about this exciting
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Reason #1: Anacortes has less rainfall than Seattle. The average yearly precipitation for Anacortes is 26.1 inches and Seattle's yearly precipitation is 37.2. That's a difference of 10.1 inches. Anacortes is located on Fidalgo Island and one of the San Juan Islands which is considered to be in the Banana Belt
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3 bedroom rambler, situated on a big lot. Right across the street from Whitney Elementary School and playground. Filtered views of Cap Sante and the Marina. Currently rented, so great investor potential or great starter home. This home is being listed at $245,000.00. MLS # 29013207Contact Andrew
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Wrestlers For Life! By: Meredith Laws - Windermere Real Estate/ Anacortes Properties - 360-770-1997 (Windermere Real Estate / Anacortes Properties)
Tomorrow (Thursday, the 15th) in the lobby in front of Brodniak Hall from 5:30 to 6:30, the Chamber of Commerce is hosting a reception / meet and greet for Jim McNally and the Wrestlers For Life organization. Afterward, everyone is invited and encouraged to attend the wrestling match in the Williams
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So the sun came out for about 30 seconds today and I just couldn't help myself! I started thinking about summer.... the beach.... and I suddenly found myself checking the tide tables!
Here is the link for Anacortes / Guemes Channel area tide tables - courtesy of NOAA. You may not
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Would you like to see a once-in-a-lifetime Olympic moment? Were you in the Watercube watching Michael Phelps stand on the podium with the National Anthem playing? I wasn't - but that would have been pretty cool! What if you could be there when someone smashes a speed skating record or on
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Couldn't happen to a nicer guy! By: Meredith Laws - Windermere Real Estate/ Anacortes Properties - 360-770-1997 (Windermere Real Estate / Anacortes Properties)
The Skagit Valley Herald and the Anacortes American are reporting that Bill Evans, longtime Anacortes resident and athletic coach, has been named as the head football coach at Anacortes High School.
That is GREAT NEWS for Seahawk fans! Bill is a great guy -my own son has had him for a
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If you are house-hunting in the Anacortes / Whidbey area, don't miss this builder's custom home! this home is priced to sell at $350,000 - it is truly beautiful! Here are some details....
Live beautifully in this Dugualla Bay custom home on a large, private lot. Close to Anacortes or Whidbey
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Save the Sydney Anacortes Ferry!
Theorganizing meeting to save the international ferry run between British Columbia and Anacortes, WA will be held tomorrow evening (1/7), 6:00-7:30, at Anacortes City Hall. The agenda includes key information on the Anacortes Ferry run and the ramifications of the potential cancellation, development of an action
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The Washington State DOL announced how funds will be spent, and luckily there will be improvements made to the Guemes Island and Anacortes ferry docks.
Skagit County Guemes Isl. Ferry Dock rehabilitation combined with the Skagit County Anacortes Ferry Dock - total rehabilitation $1,522,572
Skagit County:
Construction usually brings
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Taste Anacortes Tickets Available
Taste Anacortes is back! This is a fun event and great way to taste the great restaurnats of Anacortes.
The event is thethird Wednesdays of January, February and March.
Tickets are $20 totaste five restaurants on a route. Tickets are sold through the
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Thank you to the The Anacortes High School Key Club!
Saturday, Jan. 3 the Anacortes High School Key Clug will pick up your old Christmas trees and wreaths. They do this in hopes taht you willdonate canned food for the food bank or make a $5 donation to Key Club.
To
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