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Top 10 Stories of 2014: Honorable Mention
Islanders said "farewell" to two of the San Juans' more familiar faces in 2014, and "hello" to a…
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Top 10 Stories of 2014, No. 1: Table for two? Reservations & ferry travel transformed
Nearly 4,000 reservations were made for the slowest season of the year, the winter sailing schedule, Jan. 5…
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Top 10 stories of 2014, No. 2: New sheriff in town; deputy scores decisive win
A former U.S. Marine and eight-year veteran of the local force, deputy Ron Krebs championed a need for…
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Shirley Ann Evers Rice: 1937—2014 | Passages
Shirely moved to the San Juan Islands, Friday Harbor, Wash. in 1983, and worked at the San Juan…
Business
EDC to host free business workshops at library
Join Lake Kennedy McCulloch Accounting and its team of CPAs for a workshop on getting the best out…
Life
New features, same location; Mt. Baker ski bus returns
In years past, the ski bus was only available to students in grades six through 12, but now…
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Top 10 Stories of 2014, No. 4: Pot farms entangled in regulatory ‘No-man’s land’
Absence of an “industry” didn’t dissuade the County Council, prompted by complaints of pot-farm neighbors, from determining local…
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Top 10 Stories of 2014, No. 3: No recovery in sight
With the disappearance of those three adult orca whales, as well as L-120, a newborn, the future of…
Life
FH Film Festival’s ‘Winter Film Series’ returns
First up in film series? "Following the Ninth," a story of four people whose lives have been transformed,…
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Top 10 Stories of 2014: No. 5; Would-be EMS tax hike rebuffed by voters—twice
The fall campaign proved contentious, with critics pointing to burgeoning income, expenses and salaries as evidence of an…
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New fees in effect on vehicle licensing, transactions, title transfers
Revenue generated by a $5 fee on transactions and registration renewals, and $12 fee for title transfers will…
Letters to the Editor
Artistic? It’s an eyesore. What were they thinking at IMA? | Letters
What was the architect thinking when he designed this jagged-edged building which looks more like a modern greenhouse…
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Top 10 stories of 2015: New look at water’s edge
At the height of summer 2014, the town council gave a collective thumbs up to the Port of…