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Sound Waters University 2025 The astounding beauty, unique geology and natural diversity of the Salish Sea are front and center as the key topics at Sound Waters University 2025. Experts in geology, marine life, indigenous knowledge, sea level rise, salmon estuaries, and more will come together to share their knowledge of the Salish Sea and…

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Coupeville: The Home to “Practical Magic”

This fall, the waterfront village of Coupeville on Whidbey Island celebrates the 26th anniversary of the release of Practical Magic. Starring Sandra Bullock, Nicole Kidman and Stockard Channing, this seasonal cult classic chose Coupeville as the film’s setting for its historic, seaport charm that attracts visitors from around the world.