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    Articles by Heather Spaulding
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    Town Planning Commission crafting food truck ordinance
    By Heather Spaulding • March 28, 2023 1:30 am

    The Town of Friday Harbor Planning Commission is drafting an ordinance that would allow food trucks. Whether that means as…

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    Heather Spaulding Staff photo
Right to left: Coach Jack Rice, Akira Tokunaga, Andrew Rezabek, Jack Hess, Finn Graham, Dylan Lawson, PJ Nixon, Sam Herda, Liam Coplay, Andy Quiroz, Fisher Goosman Alister Kinnaman, Ryan Rautenberg, Morgan Douglas, Reese Tagney and coaches Tim Clark and Gordy Waite.
    Golf: The team may be young, but they...
    By Heather Spaulding • March 26, 2023 1:30 am

    The golf team this year is young, with a large number of freshman and 8th graders, according to head coach…

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    Heather Spaulding \ Staff photo Track team includes: Elian Bayas, Gleb Caireac, Maiachi Cullan, Tristan Cullen, Adam Strasbouger, Aaron Orosco, Emilio Bayas, Aiden Clark, Mario Flores, Lewis Haws, Matthew Van Dyck, Dylan Mughal, Oscar Coffey, Neil Gresseth, Zachary Place, Mckenna Clark, Rose Jensen, Fela Andrews, Susana De Bruyn, Sierra Fitts, Jennifer Garfias, Hazel Nye, Francesca Otis, Georgia Vander Yacht, Lily Rock, Fiora Vaught, Ashley Hamlin, Chelsi Pittman and Mia Blackmon
    Track athletes head to the field
    By Heather Spaulding • March 24, 2023 1:30 am

    The Friday Harbor track team is a force to be reckoned with this year, full of returning athletes and rising…

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    Melodious Notes performing March 25
    By Heather Spaulding • March 22, 2023 1:30 am

    Melodious Notes will be carried over the harbor again this spring for the 11th annual concert held March 25, at…

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The cylinder inside the lasers, arrows pointing toward where Luxel’s filters go.
    Steps toward fusion, and the island company that...
    By Heather Spaulding • March 21, 2023 1:30 am

    For a brief instant, researchers at Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory National Ignition Facility, NIF, in Livermore, California, created fusion Dec….

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    Celebrating International Women’s Day | Editorial
    By Heather Spaulding • March 15, 2023 1:30 am

    International Women’s Day was celebrated around the world on March 8. The day originated during the height of the Women’s…

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Ami Peckman and Eolande Summers
    Up-and-coming actors perform Game of Tiaras
    By Heather Spaulding • March 15, 2023 1:30 am

    Much like Game of Thrones, in the Game of Tiaras, losing means dying.

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    Contributed photo by Travis Berwald. Contributed photo by Travis Berwald. Killian Heckele shows off his medal.
    Young Friday Harbor wrestlers take home medals at...
    By Heather Spaulding • March 3, 2023 1:30 am

    A group of young Friday Harbor wrestlers traveled to Tacoma Feb. 18, where they competed alongside 1,860 other young wrestlers…

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    Editorial
    Impacts of Artificial Intelligence | Editorial
    By Heather Spaulding • March 1, 2023 1:30 am

    ChatGPT, a new Artificial intelligence chatbot, is stirring up controversy, not just because of what it is and what it…

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    Friday Harbor man charged with assault and resisting...
    By Heather Spaulding • February 22, 2023 1:30 am

    Isac Chairez-Aguayo, a 22-year-old Friday Harbor man, is being charged with assault in the second degree and resisting arrest.

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    Contributed photo by Lucas Pelucas on Upslash
    An opportunity for young entrepreneurs at the Kid...
    By Heather Spaulding • February 20, 2023 1:30 am

    Island Rec is calling all child entrepreneurs, from grades 4-12 to participate in their first annual Kids Maker Fair on…

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Mayor Ray Jackson
    February proclaimed as African American History Month
    By Heather Spaulding • February 19, 2023 1:30 am

    During the first meeting of February, the month nationally designated as Black History Month, the Town of Friday Harbor Council…

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    Heather Spaulding  Staff photo
Scott Mapstead as protagonist Richard Hannay fights with a police officer atop a train.
    High-paced thriller comedy “39 Steps” opens soon
    By Heather Spaulding • February 16, 2023 1:30 am

    The action-packed comedic thriller “39 Steps” opens Feb. 17 at the San Juan Community Theatre. The play is based on…

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