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Mayoral Candidate Profile: Pamela Hoke

Mayoral Candidate Profile: Pamela Hoke

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Opinion

Fact-Check: Rumor about no fireworks

Fake News Friday is a series from the Journal’s social media accounts where we fact-check island rumors submitted…

Emmett Beadnall, Junior at SSIS, speaks at fundraiser

Life

Spring Street International School Saved

Spring Street International School has raised enough money to open in the fall and is on track to…

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Jacey: owner, creator, performer, curator, gatherer, listener.

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Jacey LaManna welcomes the community to The Fold

“Shadow Basket is meant to be home-brewed, DIY, shared, and distributed among friends - like stone soup at…

Editorial

Opinion

Rumors regarding ICE – helping or hurting?

When I first saw a story on Instagram about ICE being on the island, my immediate gut reaction…

Steve and Glinda

Life

Nonprofit provides islander with service dog

Steve Revella doesn’t have to worry about nightmares anymore, now that his new dog Glinda, is around. She…

Schuh, Lillianne, Brennan and Randi

Life

Greg Schuh – musician, teacher, fix-it guy, adventurer and father

“GMS,” Greg Michael Schuh’s email signature begins, followed by, “Musician, Teacher, Fix-it guy, Adventurer.” He’s known as a…

Jonathan Piff, Teddy Deane, and Danny O’Bryant of the Dangerfields

Life

Dance with the Dangerfields

The Dangerfields will be playing at Brickworks on June 14, along with Ugaia and the Tara Craig trio,…

“Island Moon Cow” by Pamela Hoke.

Life

Artist profile: Pamela Hoke of Windy Gallery

Pamela Hoke was sitting in Windy Gallery and Studios last week when a young woman walked in. Hoke,…

Editorial

Opinion

The fishbowl of Friday Harbor

When the publisher of the Journal asked if I would join the staff as a reporter in February…

Editorial

Opinion

Facebook v small-town news

Last week, during my avoid-going-to-bed-because-this-is-my-only-alone-time-as-a-single-mom scrolling, I came across a Friday Harbor Rant and Rave post about Amazon…

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Federal upheaval rocks the islands (Part 2)

President Donald Trump’s executive orders and funding freezes continue to impact the islands through various departments and organizations.…

Amazon Truck in Lot C

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Amazon to move out of Lot C – two months later – possibly to the Port

Amazon delivery drivers have continued to use Washington State Ferries’ Lot C in Friday Harbor for storage and…