Public Works road crews began spraying sealant on 22 miles of the most-traveled roads on Orcas over a four-day period beginning July 7. It is part of a program to “fog seal” all roads that handle more than 1000 autos per day.
State oil spill prevention will mark a historic first as the tug Hunter begins stand-by rescue tug duty at Neah Bay July 1 on a year’s contract.
A BarnFest celebration will be held on Saturday, July 26 from 2 to 6 p.m., at the 100-year-old Nordstrom Barn in Crow Valley, 285 Nordstrom Lane. The event will benefit restoration of the Nordstrom Barn and preservation of the Orcas Island Historical Museum log cabins.
On July 4, at 8:15 p.m., the Orcas Island Fire Department was called to the area of Orcas Road and Dolphin Bay Road.
The “Classics” dominated the Orcas Island Fourth of July parade this year – whether the Classics were island families, school kids, or cars.
Committee has roundtable discussion with key players in Eastsound stormwater issues
Ed and Amy Masters find it difficult to continue bus service
Tim Clark, Farm Preservation Coordinator, makes recommendations to Council
Solar and wind power best island alternatives, says Youngren.
Public Works road crews will be spraying sealant on 22 miles of the most-traveled roads in Orcas over the four day period beginning July 7. It is part of a program to “fog seal” all roads that handle more than 1000 autos per day.
National panel seeks applicants from environmental, academic, state, tribal, consumer and national constituencies. Applications deadline is July 21.
CORRECTION:
The Chamber of Commerce-sponsored parade will go through Eastsound, beginning at 11 a.m. on Saturday, July 5. Please call 376-2273 for further information.
