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Events to recognize 25th Anniversary of Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
On March 24, 1989, the Exxon Valdez (a 984-foot long tanker) struck a reef in Prince William Sound, spilling more than 11 million gallons (about 17 Olympic-sized swimming pools) of crude oil.
Nat’l Monument manager hired
The Islanders for the San Juan Islands National Monument are hosting a Meet and Greet on March 12 for the new Manager of the National Monument, Marcia deChadenedes. Daniel Picard, BLM’s Spokane District Manager, will also be at the event which is being held at the San Juan Preservation Trust office, 468 Argyle Avenue, Friday Harbor from 3 to 6 p.m.
Spring Street Landing rebuild
Port of Friday Harbor Commissioners are knee-deep in numbers and concepts as they figure out the whats, whys and hows of the Spring Street Landing redevelopment project.
Lopez Community Trails Network
The Lopez Community Trails Network, a trails organization on Lopez Island, is again scheduling a series of hikes open to the public under the title “Go Take a Hike.”
‘Dream Act’ bill passes
Students who arrived in the United States illegally as children will soon be eligible to apply for college financial aid.
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