Three million dollars for an Orcas dock complex? Give us a break! That works out to about 600 years of rent for the same property.
The following public agencies meet this week. The meetings are open to the public. Today— Friday Harbor Port Commission, 4…
This year at the Port of Friday Harbor, we just completed a marvelous venue of music.
Our waterfront concert series at Jack Fairweather Park, located near the Coast Salish house posts, was a continuous delight for our visitors and locals throughout the summer.
Patricia Kostek, clarinetist extraordinaire and artistic director of Chamber Music San Juans, consistently brings outstanding musical performances to our San Juan Community Theatre.
Safe Routes to School is a national program soon to be implemented here in Friday Harbor.
A couple of years ago I became aware that a movie, “The Battle in Seattle,” was in the making. As I had written the book, “The Battle in Seattle” (published in 2000), the production of a movie of the same name got my attention.
Thanks go to the following local businesses for supporting the “Go Native” plant treasure hunt at the San Juan County Fair: Back to Nature Design, Friday Harbor Hardware & Marine, Island Gardens, and Orcas Ace Hardware.
I could not agree more with Don Webster’s letter to the editor regarding the county’s application to acquire rainwater catchments rights. This is about the stupidest proposal I have ever heard.
On Sept. 3, the Friday Harbor Elementary School PTA met with Principal Gary Pflueger, Rod Turnbull, parents and community members in the elementary school cafeteria at 6:30 p.m. for their first PTA meeting of the 2008-09 school year.
Just to correct the record. In 2007, family physicians earned about an average in the $160,000s, which is the sum…
You asked for detail on the Inter Island Medical Center Physician Salaries line item on the July Profit and Loss…
The entire historic archive of the Journal of the San Juan Islands will be made freely available online.
Capt. Robert Morrison Wampler was born on April 8, 1920 and raised in Bloomington, Ind. Bob passed away peacefully at September House in Friday Harbor, Wash. on Aug. 30, 2008.
