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Owners of Criminal Coffee indicted on federal theft charges
Feb 18 2013, 2:18 PM
Federal authorities have indicted the owners of a Friday Harbor coffee shop — Criminal Coffee — for the alleged theft of $36,000 in disability payments, according to an article published Feb. 8 by the Journal's sister paper, the Seattle Weekly. Find the link to that article on the following page.
Writer misses the mark, claims just don’t add up | Letters
Feb 19 2013, 10:22 AM
As for the notion that the CAO process was not micromanaged by Ecology, I suggest that Ms. Alderton take the opportunity to review the public records that show the constant communication between the county, CDPD and Ecology from the very beginning of the CAO process, with CDPD and its consultants repeatedly asking Ecology what to do.
Move to San Juan Island by Level 3 sex offender expected soon
Feb 20 2013, 11:56 AM
Local authorities last week received a letter from David Franklin Stewart notifying them of his intent to relocate to San Juan Island, where he and his wife bought a home in the Bridle Trails Estates neighborhood in 2004.
First-ever Friday Harbor Film Festival: 'Stories From Around the Pacific Rim'
Feb 19 2013, 5:08 PM
The purpose of the festival is two-fold: to attract visitors to the island in the fall shoulder season, and to raise awareness about the San Juans' Pacific Rim neighbors and the world. In addition, it is an opportunity to have professional filmmakers educate and inspire islanders and visitors of all ages in the art of filmmaking.
Dust off the paddles, it's tourney time
Feb 19 2013, 5:34 PM
The 2nd Annual Table Tennis Tournament, sponsored by Island Rec, gets under way March 17, beginning at 11 a.m. Prizes await the top table finishers.
Last chance 'Open House' at Sun Rise neighborhood
Feb 21 2013, 3:16 PM
The San Juan Community Home Trust is presenting on Open House, Saturday, Feb. 23, 3:30-4:30 p.m. The home on display will be Unit 9, which is currently unoccupied, but no for long.
Greek to me... perplexed by latest property tax bill | Letters
Feb 21 2013, 3:27 PM
Maybe you add the 1 percent to the 7.5 percent; that’s 8.5 percent. But my bill went up 11.35 percent? Can we find someone who can simplify my understanding of this tax bill? In a simple way, for someone who may be getting simple minded?
Arguments aired in duel over charter changes
Feb 21 2013, 5:35 PM
With Superior Court Judge John M. Meyer of Skagit County presiding — San Juan County Superior Court Judge Don Eaton recused himself from the proceedings — the case of Carlson, Gonce & Bossler v. San Juan County reached its climax Feb. 19 before a packed courtroom inside the San Juan County Courthouse.
Fitness center weighs future with salt; saltwater pool, that is
Feb 21 2013, 6:09 PM
The powers that be at the Friday Harbor fitness center are considering whether to replace the traditional chlorinated water of its swimming pool with saltwater, known as Salt Pure, and are seeking input from community and its membership on the possible conversion.
House Democrats unveil $10 billion transportation plan
Feb 22 2013, 11:25 AM
The cornerstone of a plan by the House Democrats to fund $10 billion in state transportation needs is a 10-cent increase in the state gas tax. Not everyone is onboard. "It shows how out of touch Olympia is when gas is at record highs...