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School bands to perform holiday concert Dec. 9
Orcas School music teachers Martin Lund and Pamela Wright are hosting a middle and high school holiday concert…
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Orcas Choral Society presents ‘Joyous Sounds of Christmas’
The Orcas Choral Society will present its annual holiday concert this weekend at Orcas Center.
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Dinner, dance to benefit OFHC
Orcas Family Health Center is holding its third annual dinner and dance to “share the spirit of the…
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Jazz Fest at Doe Bay Cafe on Dec. 10
New York City jazz violinist Majid Khaliq will play at the Doe Bay Café with Orcas Island’s own…
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Upcoming spiritual holiday events
The Orcas Island Council of Churches has teamed up to offer a full schedule of spiritual holiday events…
Letters to the Editor
A thank you from the Orcas EMTs | Letter
Hardly a week passes without a letter in the paper thanking our local volunteers for helping in someone’s…
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Holiday craft night for kids on Dec. 10
Orcas Open Arts presents the first Holiday Craft Night on Friday, Dec. 10 from 6 to 8 p.m.
Letters to the Editor
Susan Osborn’s music is magical | Letter
About 15 years ago my wife and I decided to spend Christmas on Orcas Island. We arrived on…
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Celebrate the holidays at Orcas Island Artworks
Orcas Island Artworks will celebrate the holidays on Sunday, Dec. 12 from 3 to 6 p.m. There is…
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Fire in the school cafeteria: Everett Brooks of Fire Smokehouse and Grill is celebrity chef
Everett Brooks, chef and co-owner of Fire Smokehouse and Grill, will be the next Celebrity Chef in the…
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Second annual student chef competition deadline is Jan. 14
The Farm to Cafeteria Program is putting on another exciting day of student culinary expertise on Saturday, Feb.…
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Shop on the rock and you could win $100
Coinciding with the Holiday Tree Lighting on Dec. 3 is “Shop the Rock” holiday weekend, with businesses encouraged…
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New collaboration focuses on reproductive health care for teens
More than 30 people gathered at the Orcas Middle School in February 2009 to share concerns about the…