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We can all prevent suicide | Editorial

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Every hour, someone dies in a drunk driving crash | Editorial

Drunk driving is the number one cause of death on our roadways.

Shinola Jewelry to close first of the year

Business

Shinola Jewelry to close first of the year

For nearly 40 years, Shinola Jewelry has been the premier spot to purchase fine jewelry on Orcas.

Material Wit opens in Eastsound

Business

Material Wit opens in Eastsound

Jeweler Jessie Morrow has opened a showroom for her jewelry line and a place to shop for modern…

Hildreth presents first full-length concert

Life

Hildreth presents first full-length concert

Orcas audiences have watched Stormy Hildreth grown up on stage, and now she is presenting her first full-length…

A celebration of the longest night | Sea Stars back for concert

Life

A celebration of the longest night | Sea Stars back for concert

Step into the Sea View Theatre for a visual feast that will touch all your senses.

What we’ve learned from Dickens | Editorial

Opinion

What we’ve learned from Dickens | Editorial

At the Sounder, we are well aware of the powers of the pen.

Choose wisely where to spend your money this season | Editorial

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Choose wisely where to spend your money this season | Editorial

All of us at the Sounder, Journal of the San Juans and Islands’ Weekly hope that your holiday…

A timeless island classic | ‘A Christmas Carol’ is back

Life

A timeless island classic | ‘A Christmas Carol’ is back

What happens when you let fear and greed instead of love and compassion steer your life?

Opinion

What China’s recyclables ban means for us | Editorial

The Sounder has reported on China’s import ban on many recyclables including plastics, mixed paper, and metal. This…

News

Alleged car theft, wallet theft and business break-in on Orcas

The San Juan County Sheriff’s Office is following up on three crimes that allegedly occurred on Orcas in…

OICF pledges $250k to April’s Grove housing development | $450,000 in pledges still needed by January

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OICF pledges $250k to April’s Grove housing development | $450,000 in pledges still needed by January

OPAL Community Land Trust’s 45-unit rental project is inching its way closer to completion thanks to a major…

Opinion

What you need to know about UW Medicine in the islands | Opinion