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Ferries Back on Schedule
-- from Washington State Ferries -- The Samish is back in service with the 2:40pm sailing from Anacortes to Friday Harbor. Reservation holders will be prioritized on a first come, first serve basis for all
Special Meeting Still On in Eastsound
SJC COUNCIL TUESDAY SPECIAL MEETING ON ORCAS ISLAND Tuesday, Dec 8 from 10:30 AM until 3:00 PM Location: Eastsound Fire Station, 45 Lavender Lane, Orcas Island Description: The SJC Council SPECIAL MEETING on Orcas Island
Special Library Meet on Expansion
-- from Mary Pugh -- The Orcas Island Library Board will have a Special Board Meeting, Wednesday December 9 at 9 a.m. to discuss the building expansion project. The meeting is open to the public.
Sheriff’s Report: November 18 – 24, 2015
November 18, 2015 15-006761 Animal at Large 15:02:21 11/18/15 I was dispatched to a call in reference to a dog defecating on the playground of a school on San Juan Island. The owner of the dog
Happy Birthday Dear Grange…
-- from Carol Owen -- It was on this date in 1867 that Oliver Hudson Kelley founded the Order of the Patrons of Husbandry, also known as The Grange. It's the oldest national agricultural advocacy
Thank You — Senior Center’s Holiday Festival an Encore Hit
Arron Redford and Jami Mitchell tell Santa and Mrs. Claus that they've been very, VERY good at the Senior Center -- from Arron Redford, Senior Center Manager-- On Nov. 28, the Senior Center
Council Meet for SMP is Canceled
Friday, Dec 4, from 9 a.m. until 2:30 p.m. -- from Ingrid Gabriel, San Juan County Council Clerk -- Location: Legislative Hearing Room, 55 Second Street, Friday Harbor, WA Description: The Special Meeting to consider
Library Friends Holiday Tea to Thank All Friends
Saturday 5th, Noon to 3 at the Public Library -- by Leif -- Kids of all ages enjoy the food and festivities of the Lbrary's Holiday Tea When I asked children’s Librarian Nita
Peace Island Medical Center Adds Pediatrician
-- from Lori Polevoi, for PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center -- Pediatrician Steven Ban, MD, a visiting specialist at PeaceHealth Peace Island Medical Center, begins seeing patients through the Family Medicine Department this Friday, Dec.
Eastsound Planning & Review Committee Agenda
Thursday, Dec. 3, from 3 to 5 p.m. in the Eastsound Fire Hall -- from EPRC Chair Greg Ayers -- Main Topics of the December meeting will be: 1. Public Works – Eastsound Streetscape Standards
Letter to the Editor: Subarea Plan and Prune Alley Improvements Move Ahead
-- from Greg Ayers, Chair, EPRC -- I want to make the community aware of important upcoming County Council events related to the Eastsound Subarea Plan. After several years of work revising and updating the
Shoreline Update Public Hearing Points Out Flaws and Loopholes
Public Comment on Shoreline Master Program open until Dec.8 -- by Margie Doyle -- Orca whales at Mitchell Bay, San Juan Island. Photo courtesy of Snug Harbor Marina and Resort San Juan Island
OPALCO Board Approves 2016 Budget and Rates
Expect a 5% increase in your power bill -- from Suzanne Olson -- OPALCO’s Board of Directors has approved the 2016 budget with measures in place to keep our Co-op financially healthy, following two years of declining
Join Friends for Spot of Tea at Library
Saturday, Dec. 5 from noon to 3 p.m. at the Public Library -- from Sandra Wilson for the Friends of the Library -- Lois Cornell serves tea to Rusty Diggs at the Friends of
EDC Offers Workshop on Government Contracts
Tuesday, December 8, from 11 a.m. – 1 p.m. at Key Bank in Friday Harbor -- from Victoria Compton for the San Juan Economic Development Council -- Are you interested in doing business with the
Council to Meet on Lopez Dec. 1
-- from Ingrid Gabriel, Council Clerk -- NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN that the San Juan County Council will conduct a Regular Meeting on Tuesday, December 1, 2015 on Lopez Island at the Lopez Center for