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Memories over the years at Palace Theatre | Letters

My mom and her grade school pals would pay 10 cents for a matinee ticket and then fight…

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A Fourth of July thank you | Letters

On behalf of the San Juan Island Chamber of Commerce I would like to thank all the people…

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Opposition to shipping terminal may cause industry to shy away | Letters

I urge the Army Corps to keep this process moving forward in a timely fashion, and to let…

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Packed like sardines poses safety hazard on ferry | Letters

In their zeal to maximize loading, ferry workers are forcing cars and SUV’s so far toward the side…

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Learning about death helps us with our own | Letters

I have seen horrible suffering at end of life and for some people there must be a better…

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Caution with dogs around bait | Letters

Unfortunately, the bait was still on a treble, barbed hook with monofilament line attached. Another boater and my…

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Closing gaps in cell service | Letters

Two years ago there was an industrial accident and the worker died; fortunately his coworkers did have a…

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Childcare during summer | Letters

Along with sunny weather and lots of free time, summer can also bring challenges for young families in…

Graduates on their way to Grad Night

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Grad Night a grand night | Letters

Sixty minutes after their ceremony ended on June 6th, 61 graduated seniors from Friday Harbor High School began…

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Thank you for documentary film | Letters

A huge thank you to Ross Dixon with Raincoast Conservation Foundation for bringing the documentary film “Directly Affected”…

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‘Leave No Trace’ principles establish a culture of stewardship | Letters

Eight months ago the County Council passed a resolution making San Juan County a voluntary “Leave No Trace…

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Prom for Grown Ups a success | Letters

The first annual Prom for Grown Ups, held in May and put on by the Friday Harbor Elementary…

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Providing services within a moral framework… who gets left out? | Letters

My goal is to work proactively with state officials to ensure hospital district commissioners now and into the…