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    Participate in discussion about rights | Editorial
    Participate in discussion about rights | Editorial
    September 11, 2008 2:10 pm

    The Universal Declaration of Human Rights was adopted by the United Nations General Assembly on Dec. 10, 1948. The declaration…

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    Husband-and-wife cellists Douglas Davis and Rowena Hammill ... she will join clarinetist Patricia Kostek
    Noted pianist, cellist headline at Chamber Music concert
    September 11, 2008 2:07 pm

    Cleveland’s chamber music pianist Frances Renzi and Los Angeles-based cellist Rowena Hammill highlight the Chamber Music San Juans’ fall concert…

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    San Juan County Economic Development Council awarded Rural Opportunity Fund Grant
    San Juan County Economic Development Council awarded Rural...
    September 11, 2008 11:38 am

    The San Juan County Economic Development Council was awarded a $30,000 Rural Opportunity Fund Grant from the state Department of…

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    The flag flies at half-staff at Friday Harbor Town Hall in memory of the victims of the Sept. 11
    Friday Harbor’s 9/11 remembrance begins at 8:55 a.m.
    September 11, 2008 11:28 am

    A series of events, including a procession on Spring Street, are planned today to remember the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

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    Honey and Granddad Hoisington celebrate at their grandson's wedding in May 2005.
    68th wedding anniversary Sunday for Honey and Granddad...
    September 10, 2008 3:39 pm

    David B. and Elizabeth S. Hoisington of Davison Head celebrate their 68th wedding anniversary Sunday. The Hoisingtons, known as “Honey”…

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    San Juan County among tops for state voter turnout
    San Juan County among tops for state voter...
    September 10, 2008 12:38 pm

    Secretary of State Sam Reed has certified the results of the state’s Aug. 19 Primary Election, in which nearly 43 percent of registered voters had their voices heard.

    “While the voter turnout for this year’s primary was slightly below what I predicted, I’m still very impressed with the strong turnout last month,” Reed said.

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    Graham Kerr ... the Galloping Gourmet will try the Friday Harbor school menu Wednesday.
    ‘Galloping Gourmet’ Graham Kerr tests Friday Harbor school...
    September 9, 2008 7:16 pm

    International culinary icon Graham Kerr — best known as the Galloping Gourmet — kicks off the school district’s “Guess Who’s Coming to Lunch” series today.

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    Passages: Ann Elizabeth Slocombe
    September 9, 2008 2:56 pm

    Ann Elizabeth Slocombe of Friday Harbor, Wash., died Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008 at Islands Convalescent Center in Friday Harbor. She…

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    Solid waste site: What can the SWAC be thinking? | Guest Column
    Solid waste site: What can the SWAC be...
    September 9, 2008 2:46 pm

    By Jeanie Rouleau Garrett The Solid Waste Advisory Committee (SWAC) has decided that the best place for a new garbage…

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    Friday Harbor annexation: Let’s determine the costs before we commit | Guest Column
    Friday Harbor annexation: Let’s determine the costs before...
    September 9, 2008 2:38 pm

    In the next few weeks, the Friday Harbor Town Council will vote on one of the most significant actions in the town’s 100-year history. Up for consideration is the annexation of approximately 50 acres that includes 12-15 acres allocated for affordable housing.

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    Grover Street is a significant liability problem
    Grover Street is a significant liability problem
    September 9, 2008 2:32 pm

    The San Juan Island School District has a significant liability problem that impacts the safety of the island’s children even…

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    A better way of getting around; Transportation Summit Sept. 17 in Friday Harbor
    A better way of getting around; Transportation Summit...
    September 9, 2008 1:54 pm

    By Margie DoyleThe Islands’ Sounder On Sept. 17 and 18, two meetings focused on transportation will bring the issue front…

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    Solid waste site: Selection process is dangerously flawed | Guest Column
    Solid waste site: Selection process is dangerously flawed...
    September 9, 2008 1:41 pm

    By Mike Macdonald The county’s failure to comply with the Comprehensive Plan threatens to needlessly increase costs of the decade-long…

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