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Library board special meeting, Nov. 17

The Library board will hold a special meeting at the library on Friday, Nov. 17, at 1 p.m.…

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The Exchange is opening

In other reduce and reuse news, we are thrilled that the new Exchange facility on Orcas Island will…

Weekly Horoscope | Nov. 15-21

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Weekly Horoscope | Nov. 15-21

Check out the weekly horoscope from Music in the Stars Astrology on Orcas Island published every week in…

Salmonberry school - Serafin Dorrington Cole Ludwig Nootka Rose Townsend Back row: Leslie Seaman, Carolyn O’Day, Linda Peth

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Grange distributes dictionaries

The Orcas Island Grange No. 964 is proud to support the organization’s dictionary project through its “Words for…

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‘Datapalooza!’ class on Orcas for business owners

Need more data and information to make knowledgeable decisions about your business or as a community legislator or…

Mandy Randolph: bridging the gap | Community profile series

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Mandy Randolph: bridging the gap | Community profile series

Editor’s note: Heather Wallace is writing a series about alumni and current residents of the island community. Her…

‘How to Talk With Your Teen About Sex’ workshop

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‘How to Talk With Your Teen About Sex’ workshop

Beth Jenson, LMHC, and Dr. Julie Gottman are presenting a free parenting workshop titled, “How to Talk With…

Salmonberry School hosts teach-in on ‘Buddhism, Tibet and peace’

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Salmonberry School hosts teach-in on ‘Buddhism, Tibet and peace’

Salmonberry School invites the community to attend a day-long teach-in on Buddhism, Tibet and peace on Friday, Nov.…

Book-signing, reception at Darvill’s

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Book-signing, reception at Darvill’s

Sample the bounty of the San Juan Islands at Darvill’s Bookstore on Wednesday, Nov. 15 at 6 p.m.…

Be part of Leadership San Juan Islands

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Be part of Leadership San Juan Islands

Leadership San Juan Islands (LSJI) continues recruiting for Class XIV, with applications due by Monday, Nov. 27 at…

Paris Wilson returns to Carnegie Hall

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Paris Wilson returns to Carnegie Hall

Paris Wilson, a junior at Orcas Island High School, has been invited to return to play violin with…

Take a trip to the chocolate factory with ‘Willy Wonka’

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Take a trip to the chocolate factory with ‘Willy Wonka’

With a golden ticket, you too can take a tour of Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory with Charlie Bucket…

Ken Speck inducted into broadcast hall of fame

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Ken Speck inducted into broadcast hall of fame

Orcas Islander Ken Speck received the Indiana Broadcasters Association/Indiana Broadcast Pioneers Richard M. Fairbanks Hall of Fame Award…