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Hazardous waste and illegal dump help from the state

San Juan County gets $206, 978 of $17.5 million in state grants

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Land Bank seeks $4 million in grants

Part of funds would go to reimburse Turtleback purchase

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Funhouse receives $9,000 from County lodging tax proceeds

$315K in county lodging-tax cash doled out for 2009

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County helps deliver veterans’ aid

The recently established San Juan County Veterans’ Advisory Board (VAB) has completed its initial planning and is pleased…

A few weeks ago a barn swallow was caught in some netting around the Senior Center’s portico lights

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Orcas Island Community Foundation’s approved 2008 grants and donors

The Orcas Island Community Foundation recently announced nearly $70,000 awarded in grants this year.

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Memoirs in prose and poetry at Writers’ Roundtable

Writers’ Roundtable for June 14 will continue the theme of memoir writing, in prose and poetry. The group…

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Farmers’ Market hosts fundraising dinner June 15

The Orcas Island Farmers’ Market is celebrating the start of summer, and the summer Farmers’ Market season with…

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T’ai Chi classes resume June 16

Joan Roulac, accredited T’ai Chi Chih instructor, announces a new series of classes in T’ai Chi Chih, “a…

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Martin Lund’s One World Music Festival is back!

You know that summer has begun when school is out, and local musical guru Martin Lund gears up…

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Children’s Festival on Village Green

Once each year the organizations that serve the island’s children come together on the Eastsound Village Green to…

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Episcopal Church’s Labyrinth Walk opens to Orcas community June 11

Emmanuel Episcopal Church will open its Labyrinth Walk to all beginning Wednesday, June 11.

Opinion

Letters?to the?editor

The following Letter to the Editor articulates the position of the American Civil Liberties Union of Washington regarding…

Business office staff Sara Morgan

Opinion

The paper chase keeps the business office busy

When Sharron Mierau began her work as the Orcas Island School District (OISD) Administrative Secretary in 1987, the…