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Jonathan White’s book ‘Tides’ receives Pacific Northwest Bookseller’s Association Best Book Award
Orcas Island resident Jonathan White’s book “Tides: The Science and Spirit of the Ocean” has been selling well…
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Hearts and Hands seeks volunteers
Hearts and Hands, the home companion program at the Orcas Senior Center, needs volunteers. Hearts and Hands program…
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2018 dog licenses available now; security for just $15
A San Juan County resident traveled to Los Angeles with her dog. A mishap occurred, and the dog…
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Annual paper plane contest
The 2018 Paper Airplane Contest will be on Saturday, March 3 at 1 p.m. at the high school…
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Learn the Lummi vision for Madrona Point
Visit the Odd Fellows Hall on Saturday, Feb. 17, at 2 p.m. to learn about the Lummi Tribe’s…
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Madden and Megan: the best of friends
Madden Surbaugh and Megan Hancock have made a lifetime of memories in the 13 years they’ve been together.
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EDC to offer free electrical basics training
The San Juan County Economic Development Council (EDC) will offer free training in electrical basics this spring, funded…
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Orcas musicians earn top awards
A busload of Orcas Island High School musicians traveled to Bellingham High School on Saturday morning, January 27,…
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How to be a citizen activist; Nick Licata visits Orcas
Nick Licata served on the Seattle City Council for 18 years, and now he’s coming to the islands…
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Salmonberry students visit Seattle religious centers
In an overnight field trip that attempted to “open a door of understanding” according to one fourth-grader, Salmonberry…