Reid Schwartz says he has a serious pizza issue.
He loves good pizza, and he’s on a mission to create it.
Having just announced his new brick-and-mortar location inside the Old Town Mall, where Cameron’s Cafe was formerly located, Schwartz said he’s ready to bring that great pizza to Oak Harbor year-round.
They’re not the dishes your mom made — unless she’s some sort of culinary genius.
Imagine pan-roasted duck breast with ghost squash puree and rhubarb mostarda. Or braised rabbit ragout with sunchokes, bacon hash, baby pac choi and roasted beech mushrooms.
And perhaps the best appetizers of all time: lightly smoked Columbia River sturgeon with picked parsnip chips over wild nettle puree.
Such are the typical, highly imaginative dishes at the Oystercatcher restaurant in downtown Coupeville.
Westgate Homes is moving this month to a new location, about a half mile south on State Highway 20.
The business, which sells RVs, RV parts and manufactured homes, is downsizing and company leaders wanted to move to a smaller location to make their operation more efficient, according to General Manager Kevin Fakkema.
Numbers represent the “first significant growth in the individual health insurance market that we’ve seen in four years”
A small improvement in the state’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate began in February and was matched in March
Detailed patterns adorn dramatic landscapes and natural elements in Armstrong’s linocut and woodcut prints
Members of the Whidbey Island Vintners Association have unanimously agreed to include local distillers in the group, and will now be known as the Whidbey Island Vintners and Distillers Association.
Guest speaker to talk about county’s mentoring program
Once again, the Victoria Clipper will be making stops this spring, bringing hundreds of visitors for two-hour stops to downtown Coupeville.
At 11 p.m. when most people are asleep, Kelly Baugh is grinding fresh red wheat and starting a large batch of bread.
Baugh bakes her bread at Living Green Bakery & Cafe on Second Street in Langley.
Toppins Frozen Yogurt took home top honors as Business of the Year Friday during the annual Oak Harbor Chamber of Commerce Banquet.
It’s rare to find Tina Carman without a smile.
As a small-business owner in a world of coffee shops big and small all around her, Carman goes about her day offering not only a hot drink but a warm expression.
There’s a new face running one of the businesses on Coupeville’s historic Front Street.
Pati Schmakeit recently bought Back to the Island, a small boutique located next door to the Penn Cove Gallery.
Back to the Island sells clothes and novelties popular with tourists and neighbors alike.
She had a casual journey to becoming a business owner.
