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Wendy Thomas in her shop Chez Chloe on Main Street. Chez Chloe’s hours are Monday-Saturday from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.

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Chez Chloe is back in town

Wendy Thomas is a world traveler whose multifaceted shop reflects just that. After spending another three years out…

Swaran Dhaliwal with her kitten Flash. He and his brother Lightning were adopted from the Orcas Animal Shelter.

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Dr. Dhaliwal: holistic approach to veterinary service

Ancient Eastern wisdom enhances conventional veterinary medicine at Orcas Veterinary Service with the addition of veterinary acupuncturist Swaran…

From left to right: Anne Marie Schultz

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Centerworks: a place for strength and healing

Pilates is not just conditioning for your body, it’s also a workout for your mind, according to Anne…

Mariah Buck

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Heart of real estate

After traveling the globe, Mariah Buck found her passion right here at home. While she always planned to…

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OPALCO board opening

The OPALCO Board of Directors accepted John Bogert’s resignation on Sept. 27 with appreciation for his five years…

Jared Lovejoy in his new cocktail bar The Barnacle in Eastsound. It is open everyday from 4 p.m. to midnight

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The Barnacle is here to stay

The new restaurant nestled in a tiny cottage on Prune Alley has been offering craft cocktails and local…

Glenna Hall

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Hall joins OPALCO board

OPALCO Board of Directors appointed Glenna Hall of San Juan Island to fill the vacant seat for District…

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Students to attend ‘Business Week’

For the past five years, the Chamber of Commerce and its members have been instrumental in sending Orcas…

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Jamie Cier named branch manager

Washington Federal has named Jamie Cier the new branch manager of the Eastsound office. Cier, a resident of…

L-R: David Ellertsen and Lee Horswill

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Brown Bear is open for business

Despite a harrowing car accident, a Las Vegas couple opens new bakery on Orcas Island

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How is business this year?

The San Juan County Economic Development Council would like to know how local businesses are doing in 2013.

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Coffee drive-thru opens in Eastsound

Coffee-on-the-go is coming to Orcas and friends of long-time islander Amanda Sparks can't wait.

Senator Maria Cantwell (l) and Jill Blankenship.

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Senator Cantwell meets with islander Jill Blankenship

U.S. Senator Maria Cantwell (D-WA) met with the winner of the Small Business Administration’s 2013 Washington state Small…