Letters to the Editor
We don’t need more lights | letter
When I moved here, 20 years ago, one of my greatest appreciations and excitement was being able to…
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No street lights, please | Letter
One of the attractive features of Orcas Island is how dark it is at night. On clear nights…
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Solar for Schools funded | Letter
Thanks to support from islanders, we have raised over $120,000 in community contributions and grants, and are well…
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Hearts and Hands thanks Artisan’s Faire | Letters
On behalf of Hearts and Hands, I’d like to thank the artists at the Holiday Artisan’s Faire and…
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Eastsound needs street lights for dark nights | Letter
When are we going to get some street lights in Eastsound? This weekend the Artisan’s Faire at the…
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Items stolen from car | Letter
On Friday evening, Nov. 28, I had items stolen from my car during an Orcas Center program. One…
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Hershenow to leave health center | Letter
With very mixed feelings my husband Nick and I have decided to leave Orcas. My last day of…
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Oddfellows thank you | Letter
We would like to take a minute and thank Geddes at Ship Bay, Ron at Orcas Village Store,…
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Warm island reception | Letter
As a non-citizen, a visitor to your country if you will, even as a resident for over fifteen…
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More Navy noise is on the way | Letter
If residents in San Juan County think the noise from Navy jets is a serious problem, get ready…
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Wonderful art exhibits | Letter
Two recent art exhibitions at the Orcas Center are deserving of commentary. In October, “EDGE,” an invitational curated…
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We will miss Dorothy Hungar | Letter
Dorothy Gamble Hungar – activist, funny lady, friend and neighbor – passed away recently after a long stay…
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Subarea concerns | Letter
A few weeks ago the Sounder reported on a meeting called by Councilman Hughes to describe pending changes…