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    Harvest Fund-raiser raises money for cancer patients’ transportation, other island causes
    Harvest Fund-raiser raises money for cancer patients’ transportation,...
    September 12, 2008 6:09 pm

    Members of the Soroptimists Club of Friday Harbor will sell raffle tickets Sept. 19-20 to raise money for transportation for…

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    Shaw Island fire commissioners meet Monday
    Shaw Island fire commissioners meet Monday
    September 12, 2008 5:04 pm

    Commissioners for San Juan County Fire Protection District 5 (Shaw Island) will meet on Monday, 4:30 p.m., in the Shaw…

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    County e-mail, data server restored, but some data lost
    County e-mail, data server restored, but some data...
    September 12, 2008 2:35 pm

    The replacement of a faulty computer controller on Wednesday evening triggered a series of events that caused the failure of…

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    Top photo: This sewer line comes out of the water below the Cannery Landing parking lot and will connect to an upland line; construction begins Monday. Bottom photo: Surveyors mark the site where digging will take place for sewer line installation
    Streets get torn up beginning Monday for new...
    September 11, 2008 8:20 pm

    Get a tall glass of water. This is going to be a big pill to swallow. Beginning Monday, the town’s…

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    Friday Harbor remembers victims and heroes of Sept....
    September 11, 2008 3:39 pm

    Downtown streets were briefly silent this morning in remembrance of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks that claimed more than…

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    The flag flies at half-staff at Friday Harbor Town Hall in memory of the victims of the Sept. 11
    Friday Harbor’s 9/11 remembrance begins at 8:55 a.m.
    September 11, 2008 11:28 am

    A series of events, including a procession on Spring Street, are planned today to remember the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks.

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    San Juan County among tops for state voter turnout
    San Juan County among tops for state voter...
    September 10, 2008 12:38 pm

    Secretary of State Sam Reed has certified the results of the state’s Aug. 19 Primary Election, in which nearly 43 percent of registered voters had their voices heard.

    “While the voter turnout for this year’s primary was slightly below what I predicted, I’m still very impressed with the strong turnout last month,” Reed said.

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    The former Boede Cement Plant ... site could become the home of a year-round farmers market.
    San Juan: Deal for year-round farmers market in...
    By Scott Rasmussen • September 10, 2008 9:55 am

    The San Juan Islands’ Agricultural Guild has searched high and low for a suitable place for a year-round farmers market.

    Now, with the help and financial muscle of the San Juan County Land Bank, the guild may have found its spot.

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    Passages: Ann Elizabeth Slocombe
    September 9, 2008 2:56 pm

    Ann Elizabeth Slocombe of Friday Harbor, Wash., died Wednesday, Sept. 3, 2008 at Islands Convalescent Center in Friday Harbor. She…

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    A better way of getting around; Transportation Summit Sept. 17 in Friday Harbor
    A better way of getting around; Transportation Summit...
    September 9, 2008 1:54 pm

    By Margie DoyleThe Islands’ Sounder On Sept. 17 and 18, two meetings focused on transportation will bring the issue front…

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    Public Meetings | San Juan Islands
    Public Meetings | San Juan Islands
    September 9, 2008 1:33 pm

    The following public agencies meet this week. The meetings are open to the public. Today— Friday Harbor Port Commission, 4…

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    After 30 years in business
    Friday Harbor Ace Hardware gets a reprieve
    By James Krall • September 9, 2008 12:49 pm

    Foreclosure proceedings on Friday Harbor Ace Hardware were postponed this morning until 10 a.m. Oct. 3. The legal proceedings surround the default foreclosure of the real property currently occupied by Friday Harbor Ace Hardware at the corner of Argyle and Web streets in Friday Harbor. The business was not on the auction block, but the property it sits on was scheduled to be and may be again in October.

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    Sheriff's Deputy Felix Menjivar photographs the wreckage of a Volkswagen Passat
    Benedict pleads ‘no contest’ to vehicular homicide; sentencing...
    By Scott Rasmussen • September 4, 2008 8:11 pm

    On Sept. 3, Robert Nathan Benedict pleaded no contest in San Juan County Superior Court to one count of vehicular homicide, a Class A felony. Vehicular homicide carries maximum penalties of life in prison, a $50,000 fine, or both.

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