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Library profile Holly King
The Orcas Island Library is hoping to embark on an expansion of its facility. In the next year,…
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19th Bite of Orcas
Julie Duke has a unique history with the Bite of Orcas. In 2000, she covered the Bite, which…
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Give where you live
One dollar doesn’t amount to much on its own, but when hundreds of people come together with just…
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Nunez to stay on island for another year
After much community support and letters from Congress to the Secretary of Homeland Security, Benjamin Nunez Marquez has…
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Exploring Mars and the origin of life
The Curiosity Rover has been operating on Mars since August 2012. On Sunday, May 18, 4 p.m., Center…
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Grief and motherhood
Margi Miles describes the closeness she felt with her two children as unbreakable. When they were younger, she…
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Ferry scam investigation
Orcas Islander Peter Bohr purchased a five-ride ferry pass this spring and after using it only once, he…
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Ferry evacuated due to a suspicious device
On Thursday, the inter-island ferry was evacuated after ferry workers reported a suspicious device of gas containers with…
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Farmers’ Market this weekend
Saturdays come alive in May with the smell of freshly brewed coffee, ripe tomatoes, fried oysters and the…
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Don’t be alarmed by a red tide
The rusty waters of Crescent Beach may have made you want to call out, “red tide.” Before you…
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Dahl crosses the finish line at the Boston Marathon
On the day of the race, Dennis Dahl wasn’t feeling well, so he was running a bit slower…
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‘Drift cards’ found washing ashore
Last week Sukima Hampton was walking on a friend’s private beach west of Eastsound when she was horrified…
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Madrona Point sign is missing from property
The sign at Madrona Point, stating the area is closed by authority of the Lummi Nation until further…