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The Orcas Island Garden Club presents “Got to Get Back to the Garden! Invertebrates Return to Eden”

Please join the Orcas Island Garden Club on Wednesday, April 17, 2024 when we welcome independent entomologist Cynthia…

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All aboard the praise train

Submitted by Orcas Island School District.

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Planet vs. Plastics! The Great Islands Clean-up is on Saturday, April 20

Planet vs. Plastics! The Great Islands Clean-up is on Saturday, April 20

Contributed photo by Russel Barsh for Kwiaht A fly sips nectar from a male soapberry flower. It has a few pollen grains on its head and thorax. This photograph was taken in early March

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Soapberry and its surprising superpower

By Russel Barsh

Contributed photo by Paul Mayer Friday Harbor Middle School students and teacher: Hazel Johnson, first place winner; teacher, Michael McKinnon; Elliot Roach, second place winner.

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The winning word was constellation

Submitted by the Rotary Club of the San Juan Islands.

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Shark novel wins national award

Submitted by Gene Helfman

Contributed photo Arwen Myers will perform with The Salish Sea Early Music Festival

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Salish Sea Early Music Festival brings Baroque to the islands

Submitted by The Salish Sea Early Music Festival

Sharman Ensminger.

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Meet the new principal: Sharman Ensminger

Submitted by Orcas Island School District.

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The Funhouse Science Fair is back

Join us at the Funhouse Commons for our 20th Science Fair, happening on Saturday, April 27th, from 12-4…

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Geyeman publishes new book ‘Corporate Power and Oligarchy’

Submitted by Emily Geyman.

Above: Teri Williams in her office in Eastsound.

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Q&A with Teri Williams of T Williams Realty

T Williams Realty is small, independent and intricately connected to the Orcas Island community. Its team of women…

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Book launch for Robert Dash

All are invited to a book launch for Robert Dash’s “Food Planet Future: The Art of Turning Food…

Emily Bennett is the owner and operator of Orcas Video.

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Connecting through the camera lens | Emily Bennett and Orcas Video

Emily Bennett is a jill of all trades.