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updated: Thu Jul 03, 2008 05:19 pm

Friday Harbor News

Local news for Friday Harbor, WA continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

Yesterday | San Juan Journal

Old Browne Lumber site to become a parking lot

The former Browne Lumber Co. site on Spring Street will become a lot for paid parking, operated by Dan Ward of San Juan Transit.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

San Juan Journal

Puget Sound 'recovery' meetings come to Friday Harbor July 21

The Puget Sound Partnership is hosting another round of public workshops, this time to solicit input on local priorities for an action agenda to restore and protect Puget Sound.

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Related Topix: Kingston, WA, Port Gamble, WA

Mon Jun 30, 2008

San Juan Journal

Friday Harbor's Peterman sisters bicycle from Seattle to San Francisco for women's health

Friday Harbor High School graduates Amber and Kelsea Peterman bicycled from Seattle to San Francisco to raise money for - " and awareness of - " women's health issues in sub-Saharan Africa.

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Related Topix: Women's Health, Health

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Digital Producer

EcoVerdance Joins SNS Project Inkwell

FRIDAY HARBOR, Wash., BUSINESS WIRE -- EcoVerdance Inc. joined educational consortium SNS Project Inkwell this week, expanding the domain of Inkwell's one-to-one computing implementation deeper into emerging ...

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Related Topix: Agriculture, Science

Fri Jun 27, 2008

San Juan Journal

Friday Harbor Fire Engine 6 is out; town borrows truck from Orcas

"What do you do with an old fire truck?" At Thursday's Town Council meeting, Council member Carrie Brooks asked regarding the 21-year-old fire engine No.

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Related Topix: Orcas, WA

Wed Jun 25, 2008

San Juan Journal

Desermeaux served as county assessor

James Leon Desermeaux, former San Juan County assessor and 42-year resident of Friday Harbor, has died.

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Related Topix: San Juan County, WA, Lopez Island, WA

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Islands Sounder

SalmonYoga Party member running for state senate | San Juan '08 Elections

This election season, there's been a lot of talk about change. As the campaign season gets under way locally, there will also undoubtedly be a lot of talk about choices.

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Related Topix: Orcas, WA, San Juan County, WA

Sat Jun 21, 2008

San Juan Journal

Man raised in Friday Harbor has 1 year to avoid deportation

A Friday Harbor man has been given one year to get an attorney, build his case and get a green card so he can stay in the United States.

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Related Topix: Immigration Reform, US Coast Guard, US News

Thu Jun 19, 2008

San Juan Journal

San Juan art galleries celebrate birthdays | Around the San Juans

Two galleries throw birthday parties Two local art galleries, waterworks gallery and Gallery San Juan, are hosting anniversary parties Saturday.

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Tue Jun 17, 2008

The Seattle Times

Whale's bones tell a tale

Everett the whale's cranium was carefully hoisted from the ocean floor after spending 18 months rotting and feeding the fishes.

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Related Topix: Seattle Metro, Everett, WA

Sun Jun 15, 2008

San Juan Journal

Whale of a project: Fin whale cranium raised from San Juan sea bottom

The cranium of a whale skeleton that has been on the ocean bottom near the San Juan Islands since November 2006 finally resurfaced on June 1, after a long, exhausting weekend for a team of U.W. Friday Harbor ...

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Fri Jun 13, 2008

San Juan Journal

Meghan Robinson ... participating in Relay for Life - Submitted photo

Every year, my friends and family tell me I should be recognized for being a cancer survivor.

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Related Topix: Cervical Cancer, Health, San Juan County, WA

Wed Jun 11, 2008

Tacoma Daily Index

County Council snuffs out personal fireworks

Ban takes effect in 2009; violators face $250 fine To some, it signals the end of an era.

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Related Topix: San Juan County, WA, Lopez Island, WA

Tue Jun 10, 2008

Tacoma Daily Index

Town Council seeking new member | Friday Harbor Political Notebook

Town Council will appoint new member The Friday Harbor town Council will appoint someone to complete Kelley Balcomb-Bartok's term.

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Related Topix: Renton, WA, Skagit County, WA, Eastsound, WA, Lynden, WA

Seattle Times

Woman dies in house fire

A woman died in a house fire near Black Diamond on Friday, a fire district spokesman said.

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Related Topix: King County, WA

Sun Jun 08, 2008

San Juan Journal

Friday Harbor, Spring Street graduations this weekend

The Class of 2008 will be saluted with all of the traditional pomp and circumstance in graduation ceremonies that begin this weekend.

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Related Topix: Eastsound, WA, Orcas, WA

Fri Jun 06, 2008

Tacoma Daily Index

Reckless driving charge for airborne driver

The driver of the car that missed a curve at Cattle Point Road, launched into the air and crashed onto a field April 2 has been charged with reckless driving.

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Related Topix: Drug Testing

Thu Jun 05, 2008

San Juan Journal

Banner day for councilman: It's Kelley Balcomb-Bartok Day in Friday Harbor

Today is a banner day for Kelley Balcomb-Bartok. The Friday Harbor Town Council member, who has resigned to take a communications job with the City of Renton, did a radio interview this morning regarding the ...

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KIRO-TV Seattle

Orca Pod Returns To San Juan Islands With Baby

Whale researchers say a pod of killer whales has returned from the ocean to Puget Sound waters with a new baby orca.

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Related Topix: Sekiu, WA

Wed Jun 04, 2008

San Juan Journal

New Friday Harbor hospital would require $12.8M taxpayer bond

Proponents say it would break even by fifth year Building a new community hospital in Friday Harbor would cost $29.8 million - ' $10 million of which would be raised through philanthropy, $7 million from ...

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Related Topix: Hospital Administration, Healthcare Industry

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