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    Articles by Emily Greenberg
    Paul Ahart tests one of the headlights he sells at Island Bicycles.
    Veteran cyclists advocate ‘watchful’ winter rides
    By Emily Greenberg • December 18, 2014 1:00 pm

    As the dark months of winter set in, it’s not only important for drivers to be more aware of surrounding cyclists, pedestrians and wildlife—but for cyclists to exercise increased caution as well.

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    Joe Wheeler
    Step one in Spring Street Landing revamp: build...
    By Emily Greenberg • December 16, 2014 4:45 pm

    Because much of the work needs to be done at seafloor level, Carlson and crew need to take advantage of low tides. This time of year the work window is most often at night.

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    Dance of the Elders
    On the outside: looking into a culture |...
    By Emily Greenberg • December 15, 2014 12:38 pm

    Customary Mexican music rings through the streets. Wooden clogs and canes stomp and tap the blacktop. Girls twirl their skirts, ribbons blow in the wind, a spell is cast on the spectators.

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    Artists and admirers gathered for the opening reception of 'Unveiled: The Best of IMA's Artist Registry
    New art museum ‘unveiled’ in Friday Harbor
    By Emily Greenberg • December 9, 2014 3:56 pm

    The San Juan Islands Museum of Art opened its doors for the first time Fri., Dec. 5, with “Unveiling: the Best of the IMA’s Artist Registry” as its inaugural show.

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    Reflecting on the WSF ferry reservation system.
    My grumbles with the WSF reservation system |...
    By Emily Greenberg • December 8, 2014 1:11 pm

    Although the new ferry reservation system doesn’t affect me really at all, I decided to register for an account just for the fun of it, and to determine whether the new system will be as easy as WSF claims.

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    From left; Executive Director of the San Juan Historical Museum Kevin Lofftus
    Museum within a museum; a bold new exhibition
    By Emily Greenberg • December 8, 2014 12:46 pm

    Bold, intricate and creative–the Museum of History and Industry will function as a permanent exhibit, and could put the Historical Museum on the map for top things to do on San Juan.

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    A common scene at the weekly contra dances
    Community comes together in contra dance
    By Emily Greenberg • December 2, 2014 5:32 pm

    Thirty people filter in from the cold, shedding layers and lining up to tap their toes and dosey doe.

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    Jim & Minnie Kynch are the organizers of the Community Thanksgiving Dinner. At the Mullis Senior Center this year
    Community Thanksgiving dinner: toast of the town
    By Emily Greenberg • November 25, 2014 7:14 pm

    “This is different than having a soup kitchen thanksgiving,” Community Dinner organizer Jim Kynch said. “It’s a community meal, and everyone is there.”

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    Born and raised on the North Fork of Long Island
    Island holidays: the ‘hull’ truth | Reporter’s Notebook
    By Emily Greenberg • November 25, 2014 8:00 am

    Such is life when outfitting a boat, most of your money and time goes into it.

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    San Juan Island Food Co-op members shop for local produce
    And it keeps on growing: four years after...
    By Emily Greenberg • November 24, 2014 8:17 pm

    Nearly four years since the doors opened on Mullis Street and it’s time to expand again. A volunteer effort this summer transformed an unused back room of the building, that once functioned as a metal shop, into a space to store food, sort deliveries, and host workshops and cooking classes.

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    Happy Thanksgiving from everyone at the San Juan Journal.
    Savor the holiday weekend in San Juan style
    By Emily Greenberg • November 24, 2014 7:58 pm

    With the long weekend there are plenty of holiday themed activities on the home front. Islanders share what they are doing for Thanksgiving.

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    Survey results are in, Friday Harbor ‘branding’ project moves forward
    Survey results are in, Friday Harbor ‘branding’ project...
    By Emily Greenberg • November 20, 2014 6:00 pm

    The branding committee, made up of community members, business owners and town council members, is studying the 608 survey responses, and working them into a plan.

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    The winning filmmakers discuss their film 'Searching for Green
    Young Filmmakers Project, spotlight on student films at...
    By Emily Greenberg • November 20, 2014 2:36 pm

    Films were submitted by young filmmakers in San Juan County and Anacortes. Prior to the showcase, a panel of students, separate from the filmmakers, viewed and voted on which films would be shown. Seven films were chosen to premiere, and one took the title of best film.

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