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Letters to the Editor

Dedicated to excellence in every way; Byers in District 2 | Letters

I’ve never worked with a professional with more integrity, which Lisa Byers brings to all conversations with diplomacy,…

News

Proposal for 5-person council election withdrawn

Declaring themselves surprised by a negative reaction, councilmen Rich Peterson and Marc Forlenza on April 9 withdrew their…

Business

Learn the ABC’s of fundraising — for free, April 16

As part of a 2-part workshop, hosted by San Juan Island Library, Bob Swartzberg will be discussing the…

Letters to the Editor

A fig leaf for the islands? | Letters

Imagine if CAO stood for a state-created "Citizens Art Organization", and the County Council followed its requirements, here's…

Steve Ulvi

Opinion

Failed argument built on faulty assumptions | Guest column

We are all subject to our own biases based on life’s experiences. This “shifting baselines syndrome” is understandable…

The lineup of the San Juan Singers may have changed a bit

Life

Spring fling: SJ Singers celebrate ‘home’

Songs of the Pacific Northwest featured in island chorus’ spring concerts

Letters to the Editor

Be wary of those touting ‘Trust’ | Letter

Voters of San Juan County need to be aware of, and wary of, TrustIslanders!, a local political action…

Puget Sound Concert Opera

Life

It’s ‘Much Ado About’ — opera?

Set to the gorgeous music of Hector Berlioz, sung in French with a narration in English, the performance…

News

CAO startup date postponed until March—2014

The reasons for the delay, as stated in the ordinance approved April 9 by the council, include: some…

Mildred Talbott

News

Mildred Mae Talbott: 1919 — 2013 | Passages

Mildred (Millie) Mae Talbott went to be with her Lord and Savior March 30, 2013.

Gary Franklin

Opinion

Spring: busiest real estate season of all — Guest column

Windermere Realtors will be available at open houses to answer questions about the island home buying process and…

San Juan Island Library

News

SJI Library joins National Library Week celebration

Libraries today are more than repositories for books and other resources. Often the heart of their communities, libraries…

Two Kisses for Maddy

Life

Loss, grief, revival

Two bestselling authors, Matthew Logelin and Claire Bidwell Smith, will sign their books and talk about their lives,…