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School looks at tough budget cuts
After reductions in funding from the state and federal level and less money collected from the Maintenance and…
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15 years of soul – Chamber Music Festival celebrates a big anniversary
The chamber music festival is honoring its 15 years in style with more artists, more concerts and two…
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Money available for marine training
In a tough economy, one of the best ways to find a job is to further your education.
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Slide guitar King comes to Orcas Island
Roy Rogers and the Delta Rhythm Kings make first appearance at Orcas Center
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14th Annual Summer Solstice parade
Welcome the sun in style with the solstice parade and trashion fashion show
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Joy of fatherhood: An island dad shares his story in honor of Father’s Day
James and his wife Jessica are raising their two young girls on Orcas: four-year-old Wylie and 17-month-old Ginger.…
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It takes a village to raise a shelter animal
For the past three months, Islanders Bank sponsored a “cat of the day” from the Orcas Animal Shelter.…
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Eastsound trash can project gets a boost
With grant money on the horizon, setting up trash cans for Eastsound is one step closer to fruition.
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‘The Butterfly Effect’ inspired by a worldwide movement of anti-bullying video messages
Orcas Center is presenting “The Butterfly Effect,” an Orcas play inspired by a worldwide movement of anti-bullying video…
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Lancaster runs for council
Scott Lancaster has announced he will run for county council in the upcoming November election. He will run…
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Ten Tiny Dances – ten choreographers, two towns, one small stage
Orcas Center Director Kara O’Toole, who is also a professional dancer, is passionate about Ten Tiny Dances, a…
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Second life for beloved barn
Orcas High School student plans to tear down decaying barn and build a new one so future seniors…
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Motherly love – Molly Roberts and Ann Lister share their story just in time for Mother’s Day
She may be a grown woman, but Ann Lister still likes to sit on her mother’s lap. “My…