April 2019 - theOrcasonian.com

Dive in: Give where you live campaign opens May 1

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-30T15:54:53-07:00April 30th, 2019|Comments Off

Upcoming EPRC meeting scheduled for three hours

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-30T14:16:15-07:00April 30th, 2019|Comments Off

Woman in the Woods Productions bringing Seattle play ‘Don’t Call it a Riot’ to Orcas Center

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-30T12:43:31-07:00April 30th, 2019|1 Comment

Learn to stop a bleed, save a life in upcoming class

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-30T11:27:35-07:00April 30th, 2019|Comments Off

Calling local performers: The County Fair needs you

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-30T12:44:18-07:00April 30th, 2019|Comments Off

WSF and local ferry advisory committees holding public meetings

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-27T20:54:39-07:00April 29th, 2019|Comments Off

Senator Liz Lovelett is coming to Moran State Park

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-28T17:05:24-07:00April 29th, 2019|2 Comments

State Legislature tops off session with biennial budget approvals

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-29T13:46:34-07:00April 29th, 2019|Comments Off

State Parks Boating Program encourages cold-water safety

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-29T12:12:14-07:00April 29th, 2019|Comments Off

Candidate filing week – May 13 through May 17

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-29T09:47:27-07:00April 29th, 2019|Comments Off

Lovelett: State budget invests in environmental protection, local recreation, higher education

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-28T17:04:00-07:00April 29th, 2019|Comments Off

This coming weekend: Bach, Vivaldi will be sung for spring

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-27T20:54:06-07:00April 28th, 2019|Comments Off

Superintendent weekly tour: Sheetrock going up at Orcas school construction site

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-27T17:32:50-07:00April 28th, 2019|Comments Off

Emmanuel Church to honor World Labyrinth Day

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-25T14:55:13-07:00April 28th, 2019|Comments Off

Peek into San Juan Islands history: Fish tales, the first artist, the last lighthouse

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-25T16:11:47-07:00April 28th, 2019|Comments Off

Legislative week in review; Session wraps up at midnight on Sunday

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-27T15:54:41-07:00April 28th, 2019|Comments Off

Guest Opinion | Can we fix the electoral college?

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-26T14:55:56-07:00April 27th, 2019|Comments Off

Action plan for a sustainable ferry system released

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-25T16:01:18-07:00April 27th, 2019|Comments Off

WSDOT responds to islander’s letter re: Port of Orcas

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-27T15:05:11-07:00April 27th, 2019|6 Comments

Upcoming Moldoff class: Memoir in May

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-25T14:33:15-07:00April 27th, 2019|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | April 17 – 23, 2019

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-26T11:47:44-07:00April 27th, 2019|Comments Off

Comp Plan heating up: Build-Out, VRs, the defilement of Orcas Road

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-26T17:54:51-07:00April 26th, 2019|17 Comments

Nordstroms Lane is now open

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-26T14:54:08-07:00April 26th, 2019|1 Comment

Health District receives UW proposal for after-hours care

By Susan McBain|2020-09-19T14:39:22-07:00April 26th, 2019|4 Comments

Larsen releases second ‘Share Your Story’ casework profile

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-26T12:49:43-07:00April 26th, 2019|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Farewell To Marshal Bliss

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-26T11:03:43-07:00April 26th, 2019|3 Comments

This month’s Meeting of the Minds: “An Acre Shy of Eternity” by Bob Dash

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-25T14:15:30-07:00April 26th, 2019|Comments Off

A pod of orcas is starving to death. A tribe has a radical plan to feed them

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-26T14:56:03-07:00April 26th, 2019|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Thank you for Dr. Alperin’s visit to Senior Center

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-25T14:24:25-07:00April 26th, 2019|1 Comment

Judge issues national injunction ruling on Trump’s Title X ‘gag rule’

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-25T15:53:47-07:00April 25th, 2019|2 Comments

April’s Grove construction begins in May; donations still needed

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-25T13:56:44-07:00April 25th, 2019|1 Comment

Sway Wild to rock Orcas Center this Saturday

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-25T13:43:47-07:00April 25th, 2019|Comments Off

Gardeners, it’s now time to grow, and Master Gardeners are here to help

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-25T13:30:27-07:00April 25th, 2019|Comments Off

Port of Orcas calls for bids for wetland and buffer mitigation project

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-25T13:20:27-07:00April 25th, 2019|1 Comment

Paradise, CA school choir to perform at Orcas Christian

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-25T12:43:51-07:00April 25th, 2019|Comments Off

Understanding the artist, the work: SJIMA gallery walk

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-25T12:46:39-07:00April 25th, 2019|Comments Off

EDC invites knowledge workers in San Juan County to a meet-up on Lopez

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-25T12:45:27-07:00April 25th, 2019|Comments Off

Time to plan for enrolling first graders for this fall

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-24T14:33:40-07:00April 24th, 2019|Comments Off

Playground-on-the-Green progress report

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-23T13:46:13-07:00April 24th, 2019|1 Comment

Salish Sea Early Music Festival brings best of Baroque to NW audiences

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-24T13:08:02-07:00April 24th, 2019|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | Public services need to gear up for silver tsunami

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-24T15:10:21-07:00April 24th, 2019|1 Comment

Mini film fest coming this weekend to Sea View

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-23T15:10:13-07:00April 24th, 2019|Comments Off

Inslee statement on passage of his 100 Percent Clean Energy bill

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-23T16:35:35-07:00April 24th, 2019|Comments Off

Curious about tiny homes? Saturday class will answer your questions

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-23T14:55:54-07:00April 23rd, 2019|Comments Off

IOSA oil spill meetings attract a crowd

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-23T14:33:31-07:00April 23rd, 2019|Comments Off

2019 San Juan County Fair theme is “A Wheel in Time: Cultivating Roots”

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-24T10:21:00-07:00April 23rd, 2019|Comments Off

Veteran Navigators returning to Orcas

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-23T13:48:22-07:00April 23rd, 2019|Comments Off

Guess which beloved Orcas bookstore kind of made best in the country list?

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-23T12:30:32-07:00April 23rd, 2019|1 Comment

Guest Opinion | What lessons can we take from FDR’s New Deal and the mobilization for WWII to apply to the Green New Deal?

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-23T13:23:10-07:00April 23rd, 2019|3 Comments

SeaWorld publishes decades of orca data to help wild whales

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-22T20:15:50-07:00April 23rd, 2019|Comments Off

Students exhibit works at Orcas Center student art show

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-22T14:58:29-07:00April 22nd, 2019|Comments Off

Library open mic event features spoken word poetry

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-22T14:08:40-07:00April 22nd, 2019|Comments Off

Inslee statement regarding Rep. Shea’s harmful rhetoric

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-22T12:24:39-07:00April 22nd, 2019|1 Comment

Lean, green, ferry machines: Washington State Ferries releases action plan for sustainable ferry system

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-22T11:47:24-07:00April 22nd, 2019|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | What a great show the kids gave us

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-21T23:22:06-07:00April 22nd, 2019|3 Comments

Week in review for legislative bills

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-21T15:38:25-07:00April 21st, 2019|Comments Off

Life Line health screenings to be offered at Senior Center

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-19T16:18:33-07:00April 21st, 2019|Comments Off

School construction project continues apace

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-21T23:23:42-07:00April 21st, 2019|Comments Off

A time for remembrance: Kristin Kolb

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-21T11:37:15-07:00April 21st, 2019|4 Comments

Fabulous fermentation: A food co-op sauerkraut workshop with Regina Zwilling

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-19T15:39:25-07:00April 20th, 2019|Comments Off

Earth Day Festival will fill the day at Orcas Center

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-20T15:18:29-07:00April 20th, 2019|Comments Off

Earth Day Festival: Think globally, act Orcasly

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-20T14:28:08-07:00April 20th, 2019|1 Comment

Susol’s orchard and gallery slated for open house tour

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-19T15:15:24-07:00April 20th, 2019|Comments Off

The Loft at Madrona prepares for upcoming season

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-19T12:15:40-07:00April 20th, 2019|1 Comment

Sheriff’s Report | April 10 – 16, 2019

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-18T15:37:04-07:00April 20th, 2019|Comments Off

Kindergarten registration upcoming at Orcas Elementary

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-19T12:00:56-07:00April 19th, 2019|Comments Off

Hippity-hop: No detours, delays this weekend at Orcas Rd / Nordstrom construction

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-19T13:39:44-07:00April 19th, 2019|12 Comments

The future grew up here: OPALCO hires three local apprentices

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-19T12:37:22-07:00April 19th, 2019|Comments Off

Let it flow: Restoring Orcas Island’s native fish presentation

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-18T14:45:26-07:00April 19th, 2019|Comments Off

Scientists discover the one thing that great white sharks are afraid of: The ocean’s top predator — almost

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-19T17:11:50-07:00April 19th, 2019|Comments Off

San Juan Pilots Assoc. will honor long-time pilot Dennis Willows for 2019

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-18T14:45:03-07:00April 18th, 2019|Comments Off

Historical Museums fundraiser to feature 1916 live wedding reenactment

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-18T11:59:31-07:00April 18th, 2019|1 Comment

Open letter: Montessori lottery is discriminatory

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-18T11:12:22-07:00April 18th, 2019|1 Comment

Port appoints new commissioner, closes in on airport master plan

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-17T17:06:45-07:00April 18th, 2019|9 Comments

UW doc to discuss making sense out of Medicare wellness benefit

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-17T14:31:35-07:00April 17th, 2019|Comments Off

At Fire Commission meeting, a tale of two ambulances

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-17T11:04:40-07:00April 17th, 2019|6 Comments

Love classical music? Want to know more about it? Roger Sherman to speak on Bach, Vivaldi

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-17T10:47:04-07:00April 17th, 2019|2 Comments

Want to earn some extra income while helping our community?

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-16T16:42:05-07:00April 16th, 2019|Comments Off

Silverstein, Garlock and Whitfield retain OPALCO board seats

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-16T13:39:29-07:00April 16th, 2019|Comments Off

School Board will meet on Waldron, then Orcas

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-16T12:07:51-07:00April 16th, 2019|Comments Off

Orcas Christian students visit Jeff Morris in Olympia

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-15T17:13:01-07:00April 16th, 2019|Comments Off

Local membership sues Public Employees Union alleging violation of union’s constitution

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-15T15:33:20-07:00April 15th, 2019|3 Comments

Orcas Road construction update for this week

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-15T14:52:00-07:00April 15th, 2019|2 Comments

Dine, drink, dance at Montessori Carnivale Festival

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-15T15:22:02-07:00April 15th, 2019|Comments Off

Orcas Choral Society singers solo in Bach, Vivaldi concerts

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-15T10:54:44-07:00April 15th, 2019|Comments Off

Fire Commissioners to meet tomorrow

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-14T14:34:15-07:00April 14th, 2019|Comments Off

In this week’s tour, Superintendent Eric Webb takes us out to the school garden

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-13T20:11:19-07:00April 14th, 2019|Comments Off

New curve taking shape at Nordstroms Lane; traffic lights to operate overnight

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-13T13:30:58-07:00April 14th, 2019|Comments Off

Sanjaya Malakar to open for pianist Scott Cossu at Orcas Center: A Swan Song

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-15T09:42:25-07:00April 14th, 2019|Comments Off

Week in review for legislative bills

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-12T13:00:16-07:00April 14th, 2019|Comments Off

Salish Sea Early Music Festival returns for a new season

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-09T15:16:21-07:00April 13th, 2019|Comments Off

Growing Our Impact: Co-op awards $10K for local food projects

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-12T12:55:29-07:00April 13th, 2019|Comments Off

Property taxes soon due; plan ahead to mail early

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-12T20:06:02-07:00April 13th, 2019|Comments Off

Sheriff’s Report | April 3 – 9, 2019

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-10T14:58:04-07:00April 13th, 2019|Comments Off

Orcas kids are going to put on a variety show

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-14T11:29:48-07:00April 12th, 2019|2 Comments

Explore power of Chi in upcoming half-day workshops

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-12T13:18:15-07:00April 12th, 2019|Comments Off

Island Sinfonia to perform at Orcas Center in annual spring concert

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-12T10:49:17-07:00April 12th, 2019|Comments Off

Letter to Editor | About that Rock Island debt

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-12T11:26:33-07:00April 12th, 2019|9 Comments

Repaving project to close Anacortes parking lot beginning April 13

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-12T11:21:02-07:00April 12th, 2019|Comments Off

Tai Chi Chuan classes coming to Orcas Senior Center

By Lin McNulty|2019-04-12T10:48:31-07:00April 12th, 2019|Comments Off