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OPAL welcomes four new board members
Submitted by the OPAL Community Land Trust.
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Coming soon: The Master Gardeners’ spring plant sales on San Juan and Orcas islands
Submitted by the Master Gardeners.
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Wool, community and tradition: Decatur Island’s Annual Gather returns
Every first Saturday in May, something quietly extraordinary happens on Decatur Island. Sheep that have roamed freely across…
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“All we need is love”: New pastor, Scott Harris, returns home to Orcas Island
“The Jesus way — the Beatles got right when they wrote their famed song, ‘All We Need Is…
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May 18 is Haitian Flag Day
Monday, May 18, is Haitian Flag Day, celebrating the nation’s independence and honoring the creation of the flag.…
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I spent eight years as Orcas Island’s hospice nurse. Here is what I saw — and what I am building before I go
By Debra O’Conner, RN
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Farm transfer 101 webinar supports the future of farming in the San Juan Islands
The San Juan Islands Agricultural Guild and WSU San Juan County Extension invite farmers, landowners and community members…
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Lee announces candidacy for County auditor
My name is Heather Lee, and I am pleased to announce my candidacy for San Juan County auditor.
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Gathering of the Eagles: Indigenous leaders from around the world to converge on the San Juan Islands
When Freddy Lane, known by his traditional name Sul ka dub, speaks about the Gathering of the Eagles,…