News
Ferry Home Companion: Where have all the babies gone? | Column
After having a Baby Derby in the Journal for nearly 30 years we've come to a new record……
Howard Schonberger
News
Gone, but not forgotten
Almost 'Standing Room Only' at the Whittier Theatre, those attending had to park as far away as Spring…
News
We might disagree – but we all love the islands | Ferry Home Companion
We’ve had a County Fair for over a hundred years, just as we’ve had a strong newspaper for…
Life
Best part of summer vacation? Getting home in time for the 4th of July | Ferry Home Companion
One of John's gifts was a "Sneaky Pete" pool cue. The next day we foolishly asked John if…
Life
The Importance of being San Juan Community Theatre! | Column
I had seen the play in London in 1978 and wondered how youngsters could possibly do that. The…
Opinion
‘We Serve’… good motto for any group | Ferry Home Companion
Greatest achievement probably is the continuing growth of the Leo’s club at Friday Harbor High School.
Life
Of playwrights, polished performances and a half-pint for Ethel Barrymore | Journal Column
Sitting in the audience at the Community Theatre, watching "On the Fringe", the local playwrights festival, Journal columnist…
Opinion
Better because of change, innovation | Guest Column
When you get to your tenth decade on this globe, you sometimes have to take a break and…
Opinion
Our ‘C.U.P.’s’ for kids runneth under | Guest Column
Let’s rally to remove the last bit of red tape from the community ballfields
Opinion
In this place that heroes call home | Editorial
There’s something about these islands that makes past troubles become smaller, whether they are from war times or…
Opinion
Bow to humility; Francis at the helm | Guest Column
New pope brings exemplary style to the world’s pulpits. It reminds me of when…
Opinion
Don’t forget to count your island blessings | Column
The Community Dinner's Greek cuisine was a total dinner-winner! Where else for a $10 donation, can you get…
Opinion
Space exploration should be an international relay event
If we can collaborate in space, why can't we do it at the United Nations, or in Washington,…