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Behind the scenes of an election

People across the country are gearing up for the Primary Elections in August, and even more so, the…

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The Gryphon Trio comes to Lopez Center Aug. 12 - Jamie Parker, AnnaLee Patipatanakoon, Roman Borys

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Chamber Music returns to Lopez

Submitted by the Orcas Island Chamber Music Festival

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All Islands Read unites San Juans through literature

Submitted by the Orcas Island Library.

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Carbon removal startup to work at Friday Harbor labs

Next summer, the Seattle-based startup Banyu Carbon will be testing carbon-extraction technology at the Friday Harbor Marine Labs…

"Summertime Blues" at Chimera's group show.

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Annual group gallery show at Chimera

Chimera Gallery invites the community to an Opening Reception for “Summertime Blues,” the gallery’s annual group show, on…

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Island Verse Literary Collective & Land Bank partner for a series of FREE writing workshops

Submitted by San Juan County

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Transportation and climate change in the San Juan Islands

Transportation is a unique and multifaceted system that both shapes and is shaped by our environment. In the…

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Board members John Trench (right) and Gene Helfman stand at the base of a mountain of baled aluminum cans at the Skagit River Steel and Recycling Center in Burlington. These bales are destined to become aluminum cans.

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Where it goes when it ‘goes away’

Submitted by the Lopez Solid Waste Disposal District

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Fire Marshal issues burn ban on recreational fires in San Juan County

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Islanders launch ‘Renew Land Bank’ campaign

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Meeting the council candidates running in the Aug. 6 primary

Council candidates attended a forum on June 29 downstairs of the American Legion Post 163 in anticipation of…

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Live Ska and Reggae on the Village Green

This Sunday, July 14 at 5 p.m. – be on the Village Green to experience the Reggae/Ska/Afro-Latin fusion…

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Asian OrcAsian Orcas StoryFest

A storytelling festival featuring 10 Asian American storytellers bringing both Asian ancient folktales and contemporary and inspiring Asian…