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Melissa Lowry etching “Jordan” into Chris Hamilton’s hair.

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Jordan Griffin continues to receive community support

If you see people around town with the name “Jordan” etched into the back of their heads, it’s…

Kindergarten teacher Mandy Randolph showing off one of the elementary school's new computers.

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School board considers bond for new buildings

It’s not official, but voters may be presented with an Orcas School District bond on the Feb. 2010…

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Orcas students watch Obama inauguration

Tuesday, Dec. 20 was an emotional and uplifting day for many Americans. And the students of Orcas School…

The group of volunteers helping clean up the grounds of Orcas School.

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Volunteers enrich Orcas on National Community Service Day

On the day that our country celebrates the birth of Martin Luther King, Jr., Americans are also asked…

All Ages  Concert  features hiphop and dance music

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All Ages Concert features hiphop and dance music

Orcas Center and the Funhouse are presenting a night of hip hop music for all ages.

Anne Garfield and Bill Patterson hard at work in the kitchen.

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Sazio supper club offering dinners every other Sunday

Close friends Bill Patterson and Anne Marie Schultz have joined forces to present a winter supper club, which…

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Public shoots down Plan B during WSF meeting

With a first-rate view of the San Juans passing by the ferry windows, around 75 islanders gathered aboard…

Annette Mazzarella and Suzanne Gropper in “Homecoming” by Ron Herman performed during last year’s Play Fest.

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10-Minute Play Fest gives Orcas playwrights a chance to show their work

Now in its fourth year, the 10-Minute Play Fest, produced by the Actors Theater of Orcas Island, is…

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Orcas Senior Center still going strong

Despite a cut in funding from the county, the Orcas Senior Center is looking towards a bright 2009.

L-R: Wesley Heinmiller and Alan Stameisen in front of the apartments they plan to renovate.

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Eastsound apartment building to receive renovation

They are known in the local boating community for their restoration of vintage Chris Craft yachts.

Left: Michael Griffin Jr. Right: Keegan Disario

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Kaleidoscope to begin expansion soon

The mission of Kaleidoscope is to support the working families of Orcas.

Jacob Wright is the first San Juan County baby of 2009.

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First baby of 2009: Jacob William Wright of Orcas Island

He’s just over a week old and already he’s making headlines.

Jacob William Wright

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First baby of 2009: Jacob William Wright of Orcas Island

Jacob William Wright was born to Amanda Murray Wright and Buddy Wright of Orcas Island on Jan. 5,…