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Retail sales up 6 percent on San Juan

Nationally, retail sales for the week before Christmas rose 14.8 percent, compared with the same period a year…

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John Towson launches franchising option

John Towson, professional Health Care and Life Insurance and Disability agent has announced a new service: Franchising, which…

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Small farm internships due to expire

Legislation authorized in 2010 that gave Skagit and San Juan counties ability to take on farm interns is…

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Lavendera Day Spa on the move

Lavendera Day Spa will close its doors Dec. 31 and reopen at a new location, 285 Spring Street,…

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Lavendera Day Spa on the move

Lavendera Day Spa will close its doors Dec. 31 and reopen at a new location, 285 Spring Street,…

Judith Carter decorates her most recent venture

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A business for the birds, and dogs

Situated at the corner of A and Nichols streets, in a building many recall as the Fat Cat…

Tea Quinn

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Harper Poesy Hair Salon celebrates one year

“It all happened really fast,” said Quinn, who celebrated the salon's first year anniversary this month. “It’s all…

Cynthia Burke leads one of her Zumba classes at XYZ Movement Arts Studio.

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Whole lotta’ shakin goin’ on at XYZ Movement Arts Studio

Burke said up to 250 people walk through the studio’s doors every week for a variety of classes…

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Forum on the possibility of a Business Improvement District

The San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce hosts a forum to discuss the possibility of a Business Improvement…

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Friday Harbor Business Owners’ Forum on business improvement district

The San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce will host a forum to discuss the idea of a possible…

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Social media and social influence marketing workshop for your business

Victoria Compton of the San Juan Economic Development Council will teach a workshop about social media and social…

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San Juans benefit under Social Security status quo

In 2009, 4,025 islanders received some form of Social Security payment

Rebecca Hughes and Howard Cowell of “Howard’s Sell It Again” consignment store deliberate over the value and marketing of a vase.

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‘Howard’s Sell It Again’: treasure hunt at your fingertips

In December,"Howard's Sell It Again" opened in the business park on Tucker Avenue, a consignment store which at…