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Scenes from the Community New Year's Eve Party hosted by Island Rec and the San Juan Island Prevention Coalition

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And a fun time was had by all …: Islanders celebrate New Year at community party

Mullis Center was a mini-Times Square of activity, fun and, when midnight New York time struck, a lot…

Rollie Dawson

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‘Ground zero for the islands and how they were settled’: New foundation proposed for 124-year-old Hotel de Haro

Even after 124 years, the Hotel de Haro still has stories to tell. Stairs leading from the yellow…

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Welcome, 2011: Island Rec, Prevention Coalition pack a lot of fun into two hours Dec. 31

It is nearly time to usher in the new year, and once again Island Rec is providing the…

Letters to the Editor

‘Fishermen and Fisheries of the San Juan Islands’: This book is a must read

All of the old-time San Juan islanders are in for a treat. Three former local men have composed…

Letters to the Editor

Thank you for supporting sustainability in Friday Harbor

In keeping with your recent article supporting local businesses, we want to share how blessed we feel to…

Letters to the Editor

Some local initiatives that counter the economic and national dismals

Some local initiatives that counter the economic and national dismals: Cobbling together state and private monies, citizens purchased…

Letters to the Editor

Expand cell phone capacity in the San Juans

I can only be amazed at the strange logic displayed in Mr. Ludwig’s letter regarding cell towers (“No…

Letters to the Editor

Supports laws restricting pit bulls in Friday Harbor

I am the father of the latest pitbull attack victim and I am outraged that yet again we…

Pierce Kleine ... bitten by a pit bull while going to the San Juan Island Library to see Santa Claus.

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Pitbull that bit child released to owner; Friday Harbor will discuss possible dangerous dog law

A pitbull has been released to its owner after a 10-day quarantine at the Friday Harbor Animal Shelter,…

Opinion

2010 was tough, 2011 will be better | Editorial

2010 was a tough year. We have reason to believe 2011 will be better. As of this writing,…

The Dec. 29 Journal of the San Juan Islands features the Top 10 Stories of 2010 and the first in a series of forecasts for 2011. The Dec. 29 edition is available on newsstands and in stores. For convenient home delivery

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Top 10 of 2010: The stories that we will remember

The top 10 stories of 2010, based on local impact and interest, as determined by the staff of…

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Memorial service being scheduled for Dave Ross, former president of Aeronautical Services | Passages

A memorial service is being planned for Dave Ross, former president of Aeronautical Services. Mr. Ross, 65, died…

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Lytton named to Agriculture and Natural Resources, Capital Budget, Education committees

Kristine Lytton, who takes office Jan. 10 as a 40th District representative in the state House, has been…