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Brickworks will benefit our entire community | Guest Column

I am responding to Bert and Dave Moorhouse’s guest editorial about Friday Harbor Brickworks, the future year-round home…

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We are looking in the wrong direction for a solution to our environmental problems | Guest Column

There are ways to reduce pollution and increase fish populations while retaining private property rights. We need to…

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Inspire others to make a difference | Editorial

Relay for Life is July 24-25, 5:30 p.m. to 11 a.m., on the Friday Harbor High School football…

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Land Bank’s job is about environment, not development | Guest Column

If you want to revitalize downtown, you ask the chamber of commerce and the business community what the…

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Market will reinforce our local tourism-based economy | Guest Column

Supporting local farmers is a key component of both a healthy community and a healthy economy. Investing in…

San Juan Island once again stepped up to offer graduating seniors a safe celebration of graduation — Project Grad Night

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Project Grad Night is the community at its best | Voices for Health

Often, high school graduation is viewed by many as a chance to celebrate with drinking alcohol or using…

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Sixth-grade leadership tiptoes through the tulips | Voices for Health

The Youth Leadership Initiative in Grade 6 is a local effort to commence local, state and national connections…

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Fee for recycling is only fair | Editorial

June 9, a Journal employee once again loaded up a pickup truck with recyclable materials and headed to…

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LIO will have profound impact on our property rights | Guest Column

Would you sign a legal contract with an organization willing to undermine the voice of citizens and pad…

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A letter to the Class of 2010 | Editorial

Congratulations on reaching this milestone in your life. As you stand on the threshold of adulthood, prepared to…

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Farmers market project should be up to voters | Guest Column

The State of Washington is tightening its belt out of fiscal necessity, eliminating jobs and cutting spending where…

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Are our youth learning skills needed to become leaders? | Voices for Health

Thanks to the support of the San Juan Island Prevention Coalition and United Way of San Juan County,…

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Two sides on proposed ferry reservations | Editorial

We’ve got a big change coming down the pike, one that will alter how we travel to and…