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Local business to be featured at Smithsonian Folklife Festival in D.C.
Bossy’s Feltworks, an Orcas based handcrafts business, has been chosen to have its work sold at the Smithsonian…
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OPALCO line crew trains in pole-top rescue
OPALCO’s line crew is well trained. In addition to the statewide three-year apprentice program requirements, OPALCO apprentices are…
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Used and refurbished bike shop opens: Travel Light Cycles and Systems
Mikial Denker, the owner of the new Travel Light Cycles and Systems shop believes he is doing what…
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New manager for Aeronautical Services
Barbara Parrot has taken over the position of manager at Orcas Island’s Aeronautical Services office at the airport.…
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Local grants benefit local businesses
Many of the grants made to nonprofits by the Orcas Island Community Foundation end up supplying work for…
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Gymnastic business opens on Orcas
Every week Orcas kids gather for an afternoon of tumbling, handstands, vaulting, and back flips. Led by Shelly…
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San Juan County opens email information service for builders
The Community Development and Planning department is setting up an email news service to inform the building community…
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Chimayo restaurant reopening after fire
After months of renovating her fire-damaged restaurant, it was a turning point for Chimayo owner Karen Campbell when…
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Business Essentials mini-series April 21 and 22
A new Business Essentials mini-series, sponsored by the Orcas Chamber of Commerce, will take place on Tuesday, April…
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Mermaid greets customers at Crescent Beach Kayak
Crescent Beach Kayak is getting ready for the summer season in artistic and seaworthy style. Owner Joan Rorabaugh…
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A family affair: Taylor family buys Orcas Golf Club
Long-time Orcas residents Kendall and Sandra, their son Justin, and Justin's wife Keary are new owners of the…
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Community-style cafe to open at Oddfellows Hall
Shoshana Avree and Holly C. Berman have announced the opening of HOME, a community-style cafe in the Oddfellows…