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Spring is in the air at the Lopez Library

Spring is in the the air and new growth is all around at the Lopez Island Public Library.

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Visitor Guide and Directory now available

“The Orcas Island Chamber of Commerce’s 2008 Visitor Guide and Business Directory has arrived on-island and the reviews…

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Love them, protect them, immunize them tNational Infant Immunization Week

Currently in San Juan County the immunization rates are well below the state average of 71 percent and…

Bruce Gregory

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Meet the OPALCO candidates for board of directors

Orcas Power and Light Cooperative (OPALCO) will elect two directors at its annual meeting on Saturday, May 17,…

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90-car Sealth to serve islands for one week

Beginning Sunday, April 20, WSDOT Ferries Division downsized the San Juan Islands route for a week to complete…

Volunteers Michael Budnick and Laura Gibbons complete the Orcas Island Historical Museum’s name-engraved brick path to the new museum entrance – in the heart of the sudden heavy snowfall on April 18.

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NOT ALL MUSEUM VOLUNTEER JOBS ARE CUSHY!

The Orcas Island Lion’s club winners of the 2008 Super Shopping Spree were Judy and Scott Whiting. The run was a huge success with the Whitings gathering $1000 of groceries that they generously donated to the Orcas Senior Center

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The gift that keeps on giving

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Council pulls Aquatic Reserve application

On April 15, the San Juan County Council voted four-to-one to direct the Marine Resource Committee (MRC) to…

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Orcas sailors place second

By DAVE PARISH Special to the Sounder

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County Code Enforcer gives reminder about off-site signs

Last summer when San Juan County Code Compliance Officer Jeff Wasnick began enforcing the County’s Ordinance which prohibits…

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Lorraine Feather releases new jazz CD

"Language" contains fast-paced lyrics to instrumental classics.

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Orcas Plan recommendations go before Planning Commission

April 2008 draft of plan to be addressed in public testimony at Planning Commission meeting on Friday, April…

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Sewer District ready to annex Orcas, report on capital financing plan

By MARGIE DOYLE Editor At their April 10 meeting, Eastsound Sewer and Water District Superintendent Roy Light said…