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Back row, left to right: Stephanie Newkirk, Michael Martin, Susan Martin, Paul Mayer, Barbara Marrett, Scott Slius, Barbara Fagan, Mike Griffin, Linda Chowdry, Rick Hughes, Frank Fagan, Carla Wright, Steve Bowman. Front Row: Karl Eberhard, Dick Shorett, Carrie Unpingco, Tom Sibert. Not in photo: Bob Anderson, Gretchen Bailey, Bob Brunkow, Rosedanie Cadet (Orcas), Jon Cain, Chris Compton, Jack Cory, Adam Eltinge, Cory Fitzgerald, Gary Franklin, Linda Hamilton (Orcas), Bill Hancock, Chris Haynes, Holly Henry, Stan Liebenberg (Orcas), Greg Lund, Glen Margolis, Suzanne Olson (Orcas), Evan Perrollaz, Chris Reed, Thomas Sandstrom, Wolfe Schmidt (Orcas), Tony Vivenzio, Fred Woods

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Twenty years of making a difference

The annual Rotary Spelling Bee, school nutrition program 36 Weekends, and working to eradicate polio are just a…

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A wandering garter snake heads to the beach at Fisherman Bay.

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Swimming snakes!

By Russel Barsh

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Soroptimist stand with The Stand Up Men

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Soroptimist show up for Stand Up Men

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Photo credit Maya Sears NMFS Permit 27052.

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New J-Pod baby!

Submitted by the Center for Whale Research

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News that made waves: Part 2

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The news that made waves in 2023

By Journal Staff

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Enhanced patrols on roads and highways through Jan. 1

Submitted by the Washington Traffic Safety Commission.

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Irene Herring

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Irene Herring Medical Fund

Submitted by Marie DiCristina

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Juniper pops her head up at the small crowd.
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Juniper pops her head up at the small crowd.

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Wolf Hollow released last 2023 seal pup Juniper

Four Harbor seals were released by Wolf Hollow in October, but that was not the last of their…

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Traffic circle at Mullis and Spring Street.

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Ringing in the new year with traffic circle safety

By Isabel Ashley, reporter

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A few more coats could be used at Cynthia’s coat rack!

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Spreading warmth and nutrition to the community

While many islanders hunker down out of winter’s rain wind and snow, not all members of the community…

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El Dia de la Virgin de Guadalupe

By Maria Magana-Navarro

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Salish Sea Early Music Festival returns in 2024

Submitted by the Salish Sea Early Music Festival