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A week before its release from rehab

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Homeward bound: fit, fat and back to sea

As it turns out, Mojo rebounded like a NBA all-star in a 14-week convalescence at the wildlife rehab…

On the heels of Wolverines 2012 league title season

Sports

Wolverines reap harvest of spring post-season awards | Prep sports

One the heels of the Friday Harbor softball team's championship season, its second in a row, pitcher Jean…

Stewart Chang turns the tables on photographers at the finish line of the 10th annual San Juan Island Marathon/Half Marathon

Sports

Cool temps make for swift times at SJ Island marathon

Perhaps no one benefitted more from Sunday's "ideal" conditions than Bothell's Greg Poffenroth, who finished the half-marathon portion…

The newest arrival in L-pod

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Newborn bolsters depleted L-pod ranks

With two females missing, and another dead of unknown causes, the losses may outweigh gains in L-pod despite…

Left; Dr. John Geyman and fellow aviator and good friend Frank Brame share a laugh

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A quiet glide into fame

Frank Brame left home at the age of 17 with $5 tucked in his pocket and instructions from…

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Boating mishap proves fatal for Bellingham man

According the San Juan County Sheriff's Department, James Ableman was one of three men thrown into the water…

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Life

Discovery Day: science on display at UW Labs Open House, Saturday

What's up at the Labs? Find out Saturday, when the docks, grounds, research vessels, classrooms and the doors…

Friday Harbor's Brandon Lambright tossed a 3-hit shutout over six innings

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Lambright notches 10 K’s in win over Lynden Christian | Baseball

With the win, Friday Harbor boosted its stature in the post-season District 1A playoff brackets, which begin Saturday,…

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Ballot measure for sales-tax hike gathers support

With voter approval, state law allows counties to ratchet up their respective sales tax ceiling by as much…

The Friday Harbor Athletic Association is banking on proceeds from an April 21 fundraiser to provide the money for completing a single all-purpose field by Sept. 1

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Fresh wind in ‘Field of Dreams’

The Friday Harbor Athletic Association is throwing a party-slash-fundraiser on Saturday to raise money and awareness about its…

This week's edition of the Journal features a preview of the 2nd Annual Great Island Cleanup (read about it in accompanying article

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2nd time around: Great Island Cleanup—the sequel

The 2012 Great Island Cleanup is dedicated in memory of Patt Martin, San Juan County’s litter program coordinator…

Lee Taylor of the National Parks Service.

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Taylor takes charge of San Juan Island National Park

Chief of interpretation and education at Mount Rainier, Lee Taylor, a 30-year National Parks Service veteran, will take…

A state ferry worker measures vehicle length using WSF's new laser-equipped measuring device.

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Locked and loaded: Ferries now laser-equipped

WSF Director of Operations David Rogers said a portable "laser-measuring device" was designed in-house by WSF engineers at…