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Schwitters in the mid-1980s

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Peering into a Maya pyramid

“Roy is kind of the Indiana Jones of high-energy physics,” said Michael Riordan, a long-time friend and chair…

The Miro Quartet

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The year of the cello

Chamber Music Festival is back and ready to delight

Noah Racey

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Master class with a pro

Broadway performer Noah Racey is coming straight from the theatre world of New York to the community of…

Jessi Gudgell participated in a semester at sea this past spring. She is pictured above in Myanmar.

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A semester at sea

Jessi Gudgell is heading into her junior year at the University of Oregon, and she can already cross…

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Islanders weigh in on streetlights

Fred Klein led a public meeting on June 30 organized by the Eastsound Planning and Review Committee and…

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Islanders weigh in on streetlights

“We feel that low-level pathway lighting would be a positive addition to town,” said Chamber Director Lance Evans.…

The Lady Vikings soccer team celebrating after a game in the 2014 season.

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Elevating the game on Orcas

Thanks to local donations through the Orcas Island Community Foundation's Partners in Philanthropy, the Booster Club has received…

Acting Fire Chief Mik Preysz

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Orcas Fire looks at cost recovery program

Unlike Lopez or San Juan, the Orcas Fire Department doesn’t receive insurance reimbursement for EMS calls. And Acting…

Martin Lund has been bringing musicians together for his One World concerts for 14 years.

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Hollywood extravaganza

One of Martin Lund’s favorite things to do is make music and share it with the community he…

The new 144-car ferry Samish will start serving the San Juans on June 14.

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Councilman Hughes on ferries, planning for growth and more

It’s a synchronicity that extends beyond their astrological signs, according to council member Rick Hughes.

At left: In 2014

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Island men stand up against violence

Local men are taking a public stand in opposition to violence against women.

Claire Orser

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Laughing together and growing together | Mother’s Day Special

When you laugh and have a lot of fun together, it’s easy to be good friends with your…

The high school drama class. Back row

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Part II: Drama students in ‘Across the Universe’ concert

The Islands' Sounder is running a series on “Across the Universe: A Celebration in Concert,” a benefit for…