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one of Jan McCorison's quilts on display at Orcas Island Library.

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Quilt artistry at Orcas Library

Starting March 1, some of Jan McCorison’s quilts will be exhibited at the Orcas Island Library. Jan’s quilts…

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A tick from an Orcas Island pet.

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Ticks widespread in the islands, study finds

Submitted by Kwaiht.

FINNIE

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May the forest be with you

Submitted by the San Juan Islands Visitors Bureau.

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Asian Giant Hornet.

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Governor Jay Inslee proclaims Invasive Species Awareness Week

Gov. Jay Inslee, in partnership with the Washington Invasive Species Council, has proclaimed February 28 through March 4…

FHFF October 2022

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Submissions needed for Friday Harbor Film Festival

Submitted by the Friday Harbor Film Festival

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San Juan County’s adopted 2022-2023 budget now online

Submitted by the San Juan County Auditor

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San Juan County case update

Submitted by Brendan Cowan, San Juan County.

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Trades program for kids offered by EDC and 4-H

Submitted by the Economic Development Council.

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Oil spill response training this spring

Submitted by The Islands’ Oil Spill Association.

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Health Care District to fill commissioner position

Submitted by Tom Eversole, Interim District Superintendent.

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James Beard awards.

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Matia nominated for a James Beard award

The James Beard Foundation has announced its 2022 Restaurant and Chef Awards semifinalists, and Orcas Island’s Matia Kitchen…

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“Art Unlocked” – Pandemic Productions

Submitted by Orcas Center.