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    Business
    Friday Harbor pasta company has expansion plans, your vote could help
    Friday Harbor pasta company has expansion plans, your...
    June 2, 2015 4:31 pm

    To be eligible for a $100K Mission Main Street grant, San Juan Pasta must submit questionnaire outlining an expansion plan for the company and receive a minimum of 250 votes. Click on the story for a link to the voting platform.

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    Spotlight shines on regional economy at EDC annual luncheon
    Spotlight shines on regional economy at EDC annual...
    May 28, 2015 2:12 pm

    The past, present and future of the regional economy will be explored in presentations by Western Washington University’s Dr. Hart Hodges and Washington state economist Vance-Sherman as part of the EDC’s 6th annual “Noted Economists” luncheon.

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    The chart above shows the majority of people looking to purchase property in the San Juan Islands are residents of Washington state. The second-most call California home.
    Who’s interested in property in the San Juans?...
    May 23, 2015 3:23 pm

    Real estate volume and transaction numbers are increasing, inventory is starting to be absorbed in several of the categories of our market, and the general attitude is positive. 2015 looks promising for those that desire to sell or buy property in the San Juans.

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    Earn while you learn; apprenticeship program offered by Spa d’ Bune
    Earn while you learn; apprenticeship program offered by...
    May 23, 2015 6:07 pm

    Applicants for the Spa d’Bune apprenticeship program should inquire about the program at Spa d’Bune, 669 Mullis Street, Suite 101; 360-370-5027 (ask for Dana or Janie Ogle, spa director).

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    Bakery beefs up presence on the plaza
    Bakery beefs up presence on the plaza
    May 18, 2015 10:07 pm

    Memorial Day will mark the return of San Juan Bakery to Brickworks Plaza and Saturday’s San Juan Island Farmers Market, and the bakery will also be among the various vendors setting up shop at the new, Wednesday Farmers Market at Brickworks, which is slated to open May 27.

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    Real estate: Dollar volume jumps 48 percent in first quarter | Guest column
    Real estate: Dollar volume jumps 48 percent in...
    April 16, 2015 10:47 pm

    Another encouraging sign is the number of transactions for land sales on San Juan increased 50 percent as compared to first quarter of 2014. Land sales will be the last property type in our market to recover.

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    Got an invention? Then this workshop’s for you
    Got an invention? Then this workshop’s for you
    April 9, 2015 4:29 pm

    The course will cover a wide range of topics that will help inventors bring their products to market, such as: idea evaluation, intellectual property, designing and prototyping, marketing, sourcing, manufacturing and crowd-funding.

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    Jamie Grifo
    Changes under way at Weissinger law firm
    April 5, 2015 9:51 pm

    After 25 years in practice on San Juan Island, Bill Weissinger will be selling the law firm to longtime associate attorney Mimi Wagner, effective this summer. Attorney Jamie Grifo recently joined the firm, as an associate, as well.

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    Horsewoman extraordinaire Emma Billington recently started her own business
    San Juan ‘whisperer,’ local girl takes the reins...
    By Emily Greenberg • March 18, 2015 4:06 pm

    In her new business, Inherited Horsemanship LLC, which she opened in Dec. 2014, Emma Billington, 26, works closely with the horse and its owner to help create a lifelong relationship between the two.

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    San Juan County Economic Development Council offers free workshop on business planning and financing
    San Juan County Economic Development Council offers free...
    January 26, 2015 2:12 am

    The San Juan County Economic Development Council will present a free half-day workshop for small businesses and entrepreneurs on Orcas Island, from 9 a.m. until noon on Tuesday, Feb. 24. Advance registration is required.

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    Better Business Bureau tips to avoid dieting scams
    Better Business Bureau tips to avoid dieting scams
    January 26, 2015 1:58 am

    Every January, the goal to lose weight and get in shape is at the top of New Year’s resolution lists. After all the snacking and feasting that goes on from Thanksgiving to Jan. 1, that’s no big surprise.

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    Moving beyond the gas tax | Don C. Brunell
    Moving beyond the gas tax | Don C....
    January 25, 2015 2:33 am

    With gas prices plummeting to less than $2 a gallon, some politicians think this is the ideal time to increase state and federal gas taxes.

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    Beware of bogus Super Bowl fan packages | Better Business Bureau
    Beware of bogus Super Bowl fan packages |...
    January 20, 2015 8:57 pm

    As the Seattle Seahawks return to the Super Bowl for the second year in a row, the 12th Man’s quest to attend the big game will prove to be expensive and difficult.

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