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Dr. Carrie Feuer

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New therapy practice opens

Dr. Carrie Feuer has begun a new private practice in Eastsound after almost a year of volunteering her…

One of the small homes

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A new way of building

Portable homes with a light development footprint are gaining popularity, and Issa Wild is hoping to be at…

Stephen Forsythe.

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Personal training gym opens

Stephen Forsythe opened a gym on Orcas because he wants to help people get healthy.

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‘Business Boot Camp’ for women

Women entrepreneurs are invited to attend the EDC’s Women’s Business Boot Camp, an workshop to tune up or…

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Hogstone’s Blackinton nominated for James Beard award

Jay Blackinton of Hogstone Wood Oven has been nominated for Rising Star of the Year by the James…

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Orcas Chamber 101

Most people know that Orcas has a chamber of commerce. But its exact purpose is not always clear.…

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Workshop on L&I

Join the San Juan County Economic Development Council and the Washington State Department of Labor and Industries for…

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New cleaning service opens

Mrs. Kays has been operating on Orcas Island since 2013. The business offers residential and commercial cleaning and…

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Workshop on business planning and financing

The San Juan County Economic Development Council will present a free half-day workshop for small businesses and entrepreneurs…

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‘Budgeting, saving, investing’

Do you feel you’re stuck in a financial pattern that will never change? Do you understand the basics…

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Choosing a business entity

The San Juan County Economic Development Council, in partnership with Islanders Bank and Lake Kennedy McCulloch, CPAs, will…

Bill Patterson raises goats with the Lums on Orcas. Goat is on his menu.

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New location, same Italian flair

When talking about his new venture, chef Bill Patterson uses words like synergy, simpatico and serendipity.

Amber Rose is starting her own insurance business on Orcas Island.

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Going out on her own

While Amber Rose was working as an insurance agent's assistant in her early 20s, she wanted to learn…