š± How to turn Camano Island into your next state park getaway
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In today's newsletter:
- How to turn Camano Island into your next state park getaway
- Planning to attend StanwoodāCamano Pride at Freedom Park this weekend?
Today's riddle: What did the carpenter ant say when he walked into the bar? š¤ (Answer below!)
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- Wednesday: Cooler, with a high of 65 and low of 53 degrees.
- Thursday: Mostly cloudy, temps: high: 63, low: 50.
- Friday: Cloudy with a few showers, with a high of 60 and low of 49 degrees.
š° News we're reading
ā¢ Planning the Ultimate Washington State Park Road Trip (northwestprimetime.com) ā Camano Island and nearby Cama Beach State Park get a prime spotlight in this statewide road trip guide, with tips for whale watching, waterfront cabins, and a popular local cafĆ©. The piece also maps out other Washington state park adventures, from Seattle-area hikes to Spokane trails, helping you plan bigger getaways that still start close to home. 
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ā¢ Seattle Pride 2026: Here's a guide to festivals, celebrations and parade (fox13seattle.com) ā Camano residents can join StanwoodāCamano Pride on June 6 at Freedom Park, with vendors, performances, food trucks, and free Pride merchandise. The broader guide also highlights many Seattleāarea Pride Month events if youāre heading offāisland to celebrate. Ā Ā Ā
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Stanwood
- News Files: Art awards given to Camano man (goskagit.com)
- Stanwood City Council addresses damaged dike, historic preservation (tri-cityherald.com)
- Stonewall's 2026 Pride guide to 105 PNW Pride events in WA, OR, ID, and MT (sgn.org)
Coupeville
- 50 Hour Film Slam Hits Coupeville (whidbeynewstimes.com)
- A rainbow of Pride events set for Whidbey - Whidbey News-Times (whidbeynewstimes.com)
- Lobos shine at Coupeville track meet - Islands' Weekly (islandsweekly.com)
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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Is the bar tender here? (Thank you W. M. for sending it in!)
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