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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.
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.
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.
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 ...
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.
Desermeaux served as county assessor
James Leon Desermeaux, former San Juan County assessor and 42-year resident of Friday Harbor, has died.
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.
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.
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.
Everett the whale's cranium was carefully hoisted from the ocean floor after spending 18 months rotting and feeding the fishes.
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 ...
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.
County Council snuffs out personal fireworks
Ban takes effect in 2009; violators face $250 fine To some, it signals the end of an era.
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.
A woman died in a house fire near Black Diamond on Friday, a fire district spokesman said.
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.
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.
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 ...
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.
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 ...