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      <image:title>Wildfire Helicopters at Cedar Ridge Estates</image:title>
      <image:caption>Fire near Cedar Ridge Estates Mount Vernon WA Sep 5, 2022</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Waste Management Trash Pickup Cedar Ridge Estates Mount Vernon, WA</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Eco-Friendly Property Improvements at Cedar Ridge</image:title>
      <image:caption>Improvements to benefit fish and wildlife habitat, water quality, and water quantity</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Cedar Ridge Estates Mount Vernon WA NCX Carbon Offsets</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Responsible Dog Ownership at Cedar Ridge Estates</image:title>
      <image:caption>Man with a backpack responsibly walking his dog on a leash.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Why Bats Matter at Cedar Ridge Estates</image:title>
      <image:caption>Big Brown Bat (Eptesicus fuscus) in mid-flight, wings spread wide against a twilight sky</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://cedarridgeestate.com/blogs/news/community-collaboration-become-a-skagit-county-cert-volunteer</loc>
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      <image:title>Join Skagit County CERT</image:title>
      <image:caption>Skagit County Community Emergency Response Team (CERT), representing the community&apos;s commitment to disaster preparedness and response.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Winter Pipe Preparation at Cedar Ridge Estates</image:title>
      <image:caption>A family inside a warm Cedar Ridge Estates home in Mount Vernon, WA, smiles as they gaze out the window at the falling snow, exemplifying a cozy, well-prepared household during winter.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Safe and Sound: Community Green Space Maintenance</image:title>
      <image:caption>Licensed contractor&apos;s tractor mowing the neighborhood green space in Cedar Ridge Estates, Mount Vernon, WA, ensuring safe and professional maintenance.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Navigating the Aftermath of the Recent Oil Spill</image:title>
      <image:caption>Road closure sign on Route 534 with a background of barricades and warning lights, indicating the detour due to the nearby oil spill, impacting local traffic.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://cedarridgeestate.com/blogs/news/neighborhood-tree-safety-project</loc>
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      <image:title>Cedar Ridge Neighborhood Tree Safety Project</image:title>
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      <image:title>Real-Time Travel Resources</image:title>
      <image:caption>Nighttime image of Interstate 5 with moderate traffic, illuminated by headlights and streetlights. Road signs are visible, guiding drivers to nearby exits and destinations.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://cedarridgeestate.com/blogs/news/prepare-for-spongy-moth-activity</loc>
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      <image:caption>A close-up image of a Spongy Moth alongside its caterpillar stage.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>America’s 250th at Cedar Ridge Estates</image:title>
      <image:caption>America 250 patriotic celebration featuring Mount Baker above the Skagit Valley tulip fields with red, white, and blue fireworks, commemorating the 250th anniversary of American Independence near Cedar Ridge Estates in Mount Vernon, Washington.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Complete Guide to the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival</image:title>
      <image:caption>Colorful pink and yellow tulip fields at the Skagit Valley Tulip Festival with classic red barns and snow-capped mountains near Mount Vernon, Washington, showcasing one of the Pacific Northwest&apos;s most iconic spring landscapes.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Cedar Ridge Estates Summer Social</image:title>
      <image:caption>Vintage-style neighborhood barbecue with adults grilling hamburgers and hot dogs while children gather around during a family-friendly Cedar Ridge Estates summer social.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Editorial illustration of a barking dog, a lawn mower, a leashed dog walker and neighbors in a fictional wooded Pacific Northwest neighborhood</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Cedar Ridge Landslide and Earthquake Readiness</image:title>
      <image:caption>Aerial view of the March 2014 Oso landslide covering State Route 530 in Snohomish County, Washington.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Illustrated map of employers and commute routes near Cedar Ridge Estates</image:caption>
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      <image:title>12 Day Trips from Cedar Ridge Estates</image:title>
      <image:caption>The green steel arch of Deception Pass Bridge above the water, with wooded cliffs on either side.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Starting a Cedar Ridge Community Garden</image:title>
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      <image:title>Conway School Near Cedar Ridge Estates</image:title>
      <image:caption>Exterior of Conway School in Mount Vernon, Washington, with its brick entrance and flagpole under a blue sky.</image:caption>
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      <image:title>Conway, Washington: A Remarkable Local History</image:title>
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      <image:title>Cascadia Earthquake Preparedness at Cedar Ridge</image:title>
      <image:caption>Original illustration of a home, water container, backpack, radio, first-aid kit and paper checklist. Build supplies, reduce hazards and make a plan together.</image:caption>
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    <loc>https://cedarridgeestate.com/blogs/news/halloween-trick-or-treating-cedar-ridge</loc>
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      <image:title>Halloween at Cedar Ridge: A Neighborly Guide</image:title>
      <image:caption>Cedar Ridge Estates&apos; stone entrance sign beneath a full moon, surrounded by autumn leaves, glowing jack-o&apos;-lanterns, bats and drifting mist.</image:caption>
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      <image:caption>Close-up of orange pumpkins with dark green stems.</image:caption>
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