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Byers for council | Letter

When we first discovered the San Juan Islands, we – like many others – were primarily attracted to…

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Preparing Orcas for an incident like Newtown | Letter

I write this letter as an individual, as a concerned citizen of Orcas who has lived here for…

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Happy new year from Mayor Murphy | Letter

Happy new year to all Orcas Island citizens. And what better way to bring in the New Year…

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Thanks to SJC parks volunteers | Letter

Did you know that volunteers have been providing ongoing care for our county day parks since 2009? That…

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Thanks for help with tree lighting | Letter

The Chamber of Commerce would like to thank all those who helped make this year’s holiday tree lighting…

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End of year summary from FEAST | Letter

These are such exciting times! I want to tell you how glad I am to be living in…

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Thanks for a wonderful holiday gathering | Letter

Thank you all for attending our annual holiday party.

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Thanks again for the tech levy | Letter

Students in senior government at Orcas High School had a special treat last Wednesday when they were able…

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A community treasure to protect and nourish | Letter

Over the 21 years that my wife and I have lived on Orcas Island, many of our fondest…

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Support Orcas Center | Letter

It is the season of giving and a time when many of our island community organizations reach out…

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Thank you, OICMF | Letter

Island Sinfonia was given the most amazing gift since its beginning as a small chamber orchestra more than…

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Orcas Recycling will lower rates | Letter

Recently the local media reported on increases in recycling rates at the Orcas Island Transfer Station. We’ve received…

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Dorman’s dedication will be missed | Letter

I first met Judy Dorman on a fall day at the dog park. A few of us were…