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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…

Andrew and Emily with Alma.

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Print shop now open for summer

It will only be here for a brief time and they are going to make the most of…

Michele Wiley is now in the Madrona Point Insurance office at 365 North Beach Road. She can be reached at 376-5707.

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Insurance with a smile

Michele Wiley admits it’s a funny thing to be enthusiastic about, but that doesn’t stop her from loving…

Libi Geddes in her new store Springboard in Eastsound.

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It’s all about the artists at Springboard

It’s all about the hand-made at Libi Geddes’ new store Springboard in Eastsound.

Jill Blankenship owns Frontline Call Center on Orcas Island.

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Blakenship named ‘Small Business Person of the Year’

The U.S. Small Business Administration’s 2013 Washington state Small Business Person of the Year is Jill Blankenship. She…

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‘Europe in Crisis’ lecture

The Orcas Library will host “Europe in Crisis – the Future of the Euro” at 6 p.m. on…