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Photo of the Weekend August 3 and 4 24 Aug 2013 | 11:00 am
Port of Friday Harbor in the 1940s. photo courtesy Kevin Loftus, San Juan Historial Museum executive director Top stories in the August 22, 1913 issue of the San Juan Islander newspaper included insp...
Stand with Those Who Serve Week - August 25 - September 1 2013 24 Aug 2013 | 09:06 am
In recognition of the thousands of public safety personnel that have been called to serve their city, state and country each and every day, Governor Jay Inslee has proclaimed the week of August 25 - S...
Special Waterfront Memorial Benches Available 24 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Prime harbor-view spaces for four new memorial benches is available as a result of recent waterfront redevelopment on Front Street in Friday Harbor. (This is completely unrelated to the recent fire.) ...
WSF on international top 10 list 24 Aug 2013 | 09:00 am
Washington State Ferries is featured in USA Today as one of the "10 scenic boat trips that won't sink your budget". The others are the Staten Island ferry, the Golden Gate ferry, Hong Kong ferry, Syd...
Too early for Port of Friday Harbor rebuilding decisions 23 Aug 2013 | 11:29 am
Port of Friday Harbor Commissioners Barbara Marrett and Mike Ahrenius listened to community members comments about the Downrigger's fire and requests for the future. Marrett and Ahrenius, who are bot...
Fishermen Cast Their Doubts on NW Coal Terminal Plans 23 Aug 2013 | 11:25 am
(Public News Service) SEATTLE - The Northwest fishing community says state and federal agencies ought to be trolling for a lot more information before allowing coal export terminals to be built along....
Concours d’Elegance at SJI vineyards Aug. 25 23 Aug 2013 | 10:54 am
The oldest vehicle entered in Sunday’s Concours d’Elegance of the San Juan Islands is this 1914 Ford Model T speedster. Along with a 2006 Ford GT, it will bookend a field of "Ford Performance Cars", ...
AG Opinion: Hospitals districts must provide full-range of reproductive services 22 Aug 2013 | 01:46 am
State Attorney General Robert W. Ferguson has issued an opinion that effects the restriction of services by healthcare organizations run by religious organizations. They must offer a full-range of rep...
Sen. Ranker: Attorney General’s opinion a victory for equal access to health care options 22 Aug 2013 | 01:40 am
OLYMPIA – Sen. Kevin Ranker, D-Orcas Island, released the statement below in response to the Attorney General’s opinion regarding health care access provided by public hospital districts: "From the v...
Register now for STAR - Study Time and Afternoon Recreation 22 Aug 2013 | 01:35 am
Island Rec is once again operating a supervised after-school program for kids in grades K-6, beginning August 29 and continuing throughout the school year. STAR will operate on all regular school day...
