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Peter Garlock appointed to fill OPALCO board vacancy
Peter Garlock of Lopez Island joins the Orcas Power and Light Cooperative Board of Directors in February to…
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Drought tolerant landscapes for the Pacific Northwest
The Orcas Island Garden Club welcomes Everett Chu, owner of Azusa Farm and Gardens on Wednesday, Jan. 17…
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Celebrate Martin Luther King, Jr.’s legacy at Emmanuel Parish Hall
Sharon Abreu and Michael Hurwicz will host an annual celebration of the life and legacy of Dr. Martin…
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Playfest 2018 seeks playwrights
The 13th annual 10-minute PlayFest is underway. Put your pen to paper or fingers to keyboard and submit…
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OICF hosts commissioner training workshop
The Orcas Island Community Foundation presents a workshop facilitated by Debra Wiggs geared toward current members or potential…
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Cancer survivorship group
The Cancer Survivorship Group meets on Thursday, Jan. 11, at 5 p.m. in the Fireside Room of Orcas…
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Lovel Pratt joins Friends of the San Juans
Friends of the San Juans announced the addition of Lovel Pratt as Director of Friends’ Marine Protection Program…
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San Juan Islander receives bionic hand after accident
If you ever need help, Lyle Mann can lend you a hand. In fact, he can take off…
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Holiday horror with a happy ending
Joan Baker died on Dec. 13, 2017, and thanks to fast-thinking islanders, she was brought back to life.
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The Gryphon Trio returns for whirlwind residency
The Gryphon Trio arrives on Orcas Island late in the day on Monday, Jan. 29, and goes right…
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Islanders rally in support of Salish Sea-preserving bills
San Juan Islanders took a stand in Olympia on Monday, Jan. 8. Joined by Sen. Kevin Ranker, D-Orcas,…
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OICF grantee meeting
All nonprofits serving Orcas Island are invited to join Orcas Island Community Foundation for a Grantee Stakeholder meeting…