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Bidders and vendors briefing for PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center
Howard S. Wright Constructors (HSWC) will host a bidders and vendors briefing for the PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical…
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Lopez art co-op accepting SJC artists
The Grand Opening of the new Lopez Island’s Co-op of Fine Crafters, or Lo-Co for short, is coming…
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Starfish Marine offers boaters electrical and electronic work
Recreational and commercial boaters in need of electrical or electronic work have a new option in town: Starfish…
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San Juan Preservation Trust hires Barbara Courtney
The San Juan Preservation Trust has announced that it has hired a new Director of Philanthropy. Orcas Island…
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Islanders invent eNotated electronic books for Amazon’s Kindle device
Ireland’s isle of Iona boasts the “Book of Kells,” an intricately illuminated manuscript of the Vulgate gospels created…
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Golf Course begins first phase of building nine home sites
Anyone driving by the Orcas Golf Course has seen the recent construction activity. The work underway is part…
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EDC to offer free workshop on business planning and financing on Lopez Island
The San Juan County Economic Development Council will present a free half-day workshop for small businesses and entrepreneurs…
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Tee-Jay’s Cafe opens in Odd Fellows
The Odd Fellows kitchen, on Madrona Point, has a new food venue. Open Thursday, Friday and Saturday each…
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Wetland consulting business opens on Orcas
He’s always been an outdoorsman. Now Ted Tidrington gets paid to study the Orcas Island environment.
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San Juan Interiors opens Eastsound showroom
San Juan Interiors is rolling out the carpet on Orcas Island. The Friday Harbor-based business opened a new…
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Eric Crowe named district manager of San Juan Propane
Eric Crowe has been named district manager of San Juan Propane's Orcas Island Branch.
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Dragonfruit cafe: American breakfast, Asian lunch
Captain Dragonfruit sailed the Indian Ocean, a would-be pirate hunter lured into the world of exotic foods by…
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Washington Federal’s Rollie Rueb awarded lifetime achievement award
Rolland (Rollie) Rueb, Washington Federal’s Eastsound Branch Manager, has been given the company’s lifetime achievement award.