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Velma and Richard Doty today.

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Dotys celebrate 70 years of marriage

Submitted by the Doty family.

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Queen Mother: A tribute to the music of Queen

Submitted by the Orcas Center.

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OCS guitar teacher, Mr. Rivera, led the students at the fest.

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OCS goes to Auburn Academy for arts fest

The Orcas Christian Middle School has recently visited its sister school, Auburn Adventist Academy, for an event called…

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SJC requests qualifications from consultants for Human Services Transportation Plan update

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A community member celebrates Earth Day.

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Earth Day Orcas – Join in the fourth annual celebration

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Beginning in fourth grade, students learn to play a band or stringed instrument in school.

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Orcas Island’s Music Advocacy Group invites all to the March 29 concert

Did you know that 292 students participate in music programs at Orcas Island public schools?

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‘Story Night’ is back

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Youth Sailing Lessons from Sail Orcas

For the past 25 years, Orcas youth ages 8–15 have been introduced to the sport of sailing through…

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Pianist Marina Grozdanovic.

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Piano music and art together in concert

Submitted by the Orcas Center.

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Audition notice: An ATOI Production anxiously anticipated this July

Submitted by the Actors Theater of Orcas Island.

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Eco Club students at the the Washington State Capitol in Olympia, Washington.

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Eco Club champion conservation and the environment

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Rafe Pearlman.

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A musical journey across the globe | Rafe Pearlman to open film showing

“SAMA: To Listen” follows filmmaker Darek Mazzone, composer Peter Culshaw and entrepreneur musician John Goodfellow as they journey…

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San Juan Island 4-H Youth assemble composting worm bins.

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Local 4-H members attend 2026 San Juan Islands Agricultural Summit

By Aurora Miller