Life
Folksinger to give concert at senior center
Acclaimed folksinger Tom May will perform Saturday, Sept. 24 at the Orcas Senior Center. In his 36 years…
Business
Last night of music at Luna’s; restaurant to close
After two years of providing Italian food, local art and music to the community, Luna’s Restaurant will be…
News
Fall ferry schedule begins Sunday, Sept. 25; fares to increase Oct. 1
The fireworks are over; the beach blankets are back in the closet. The end of summer also means…
Letters to the Editor
County council, please provide cost implications for CAO | Letter
Members of the Council, If I was going to make a garden on my property, the very first…
Letters to the Editor
Eastsound’s ‘new look’ is for clean water | Letter
The center of Eastsound has a new look these days. The area behind our beautiful band shell has…
Life
Estuary restoration workday at Cayou Lagoon celebrates National Estuaries Day
People For Puget Sound invites the community to celebrate National Estuaries Day on Saturday, Sept. 24 by helping…
News
Four orca calves receive names
After several weeks of public voting with more than 6,500 votes counted, four Southern Resident Community Orca calves…
Obituaries
Larry Everett
Larry Elton Everett was born on Aug. 31, 1943, in Carmel, Calif. Larry left this life on Sept.…
News
Seattle Times features record salmon catch off of Lopez Island
In an article entitled, "In the pink: low-tech reef netters haul in best salmon catch in years," the…
News
OPALCO rate change: board merges Limited Service with Residential Tariff
At its Aug. 18 meeting in Eastsound, the OPALCO Board approved a cost-of-service increase to the Limited Service…
News
Former naval officer takes the helm of public works
During the interview process, Rose said, “I knew Mr. Mulcahy had the requisite skills to work with us…
Life
New York Times ponders San Juans’ ferry puzzles
On Sept. 11 the San Juan Islands were featured in the New York Times - not for the…