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Food Masters presents “Reclaiming Old Orchards” with pruning and other practices for revitalizing our old island fruit trees with Joe Bullock

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Learn how to revive old fruit trees

Food Masters presents “Reclaiming Old Orchards” with pruning and other practices for revitalizing our old island fruit trees…

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Driver of hit and run surrenders to police

Gary Shawn Mobley of Eastsound surrendered to authorities on Tuesday after an extensive search for him following a…

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‘Open Bowl’ project: a reminder of all the empty bowls around the world

The “Open Bowl Project” will be on Feb. 24 at the Wildflour Bakery on the corner of North…

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World reporting — the first spring lecture of the Crossroads series

The event is on Sunday, Feb. 26, 2 p.m. at Orcas Center. Tickets are $10 and are available…

Opinion

Q&A Friends of the San Juans

Over the past couple weeks, you may have seen or heard about a YouTube video about FRIENDS' role…

Letters to the Editor

Thank you for passing school levy | Letter

Thank you to the voters of the Orcas Island Community for passing the school levy! Our students are…

Life

“When Bullfrogs Sing Opera” review

Why, pass Coreen off as a professional actress from a foreign land who is immersed in a role…

Life

Legion crowns winners of annual fishing derby

The American Legion Post 93 of Orcas Island concluded its 33rd Annual Salmon Derby with 71 participants. More…

Tina Brown after she was inducted into the GWU athletic Hall of Fame.

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Tina Brown wins prestigious award

Orcas Island resident Tina Brown was inducted into the George Washington University Athletic Hall of Fame on Feb.…

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Senate, House transportation budgets retain secure ferry funding resources

Transportation leaders in the state Senate released a 2012 supplemental transportation-budget proposal on Feb. 21 that would appropriate…

Opinion

A word from April

I would like to use today’s column to convey a couple of things to my supporters. First, I’d…

Letters to the Editor

Thank you for music benefits | Letters

Recently I had some unexpected medical issues, and was overwhelmed by the showings of support from all islands…

Letters to the Editor

Re: CAO letter | Letter

Janet Alderton, Board member of the Friends of the San Juan’s, quotes me in last week’s paper and…