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||| FROM ORCAS ISLAND CHAMBER OF COMMERCE ||| As you all know, driving and parking in Eastsound this summer is extremely frustrating. The Prune Alley project will end in a few months, but until that time please consider having employees park slightly away from the busy North Beach and A Street area. Parade Saturday, July
||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE ||| WEDNESDAY, JUNE 8 22-003665 Fraud 11:28:39 06/08/22 Lopez citizen received a suspicious covid test kit in the mail that they did not order. Upon investigation, the test kit was sent from a concerned friend. 22-003666 Citizen Assist 11:46:45 06/08/22 A Deputy on Orcas responded to a Trespassing
||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE ||| WEDNESDAY, JUNE 1 22-003478 Found Property 13:56:53 06/01/22 A Deputy responded to a walk-in report of a cell phone found at Linde Park approximately 2 to 3 weeks ago. The phone is an un-initialized phone and an owner was unable to be located. The phone was entered
||| BY MATTHEW GILBERT, theORCASONIAN OP-ED REPORTER ||| The consultants and steering committee that are driving the Sustainable Tourism Master Plan (STMP) have wasted no time moving the process forward as a series of three meetings on the three main islands concluded on May 19. The purpose of the meetings was to get feedback from
||| FROM CINDY WOLF, SAN JUAN COUNTY COUNCILMEMBER ||| This Spring the news from the bigger world has been rough and our own political sphere has been contentious. It is difficult to avoid the vortex of despair. Sometimes we find ourselves putting a lot of emotional energy into small stuff because it is too painful
||| FROM PEGEEN WHITE ||| This weekend I spent several hours gathering signatures for a petition to save the trees at The Longhouse, a donated apartment building for low-income seniors and the disabled. I have lived in many places in my lifetime, but I have never found a community more generous or grateful, aware of
||| FROM B. SADIE BAILEY ||| I'm writing because I was told that you three are the only people who can postpone or stop any tree removal on the Prune Alley Road Project. The low income seniors and disabled residents of Longhouse Apartments don't own the building. They had no voice, nor were they invited
||| FROM SAN JUAN COUNTY SHERIFF'S OFFICE ||| WEDNESDAY, MAY 11 22-002901 Malicious Mischief 07:59:45 05/11/22 An Orcas Island Deputy investigated a vandalism / graffiti to the construction site on Prune Alley. A report was authored. No suspect leads. 22-002905 Agency Assistance 10:27:54 05/11/22 A San Juan Deputy responded to an agency assist involving an
||| FROM JOHN ERLY ||| How does he Contractor that is doing Prune Alley get away with leaving the road in the condition it is in? I have been in other areas and talked to folks that have seen this type of work before. In almost every case the Contractor has been required to maintain
||| BY WALTER ZUSTOVICH, theORCASONIAN GUEST REPORTER ||| With the popularity of Orcas Island reaching new post-pandemic highs, a loose coalition of on-and off-island developers called Building the Future is seeing an opportunity to bring Eastsound proper into the 21st century. Noting two recent projects adding luxury rental suites to Main Street along with upgrades