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8 hrs ago | Anacortes American

Holiday hordes hamper traffic

Walk-on ferry passengers from Yakima make their way up Oakes Avenue near Harbor View Place Saturday morning.

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Thu Jul 09, 2009

Snoqualmie Valley Record

Charles A. Hudson | Passages

Charles A. Hudson, "Charlie," was born in Oklahoma on Sept. 15, 1967. Most of his adventures were in the Seattle area.

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Tue Jul 07, 2009

Islands' Weekly

Felicity: Light on a life in yoga

Felicity demonstrating the yoga pose trikonasana, or triangle, pose. Felicity fell in love with yoga in 1963.

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Sun Jul 05, 2009

Islands' Weekly

The Matemai Mbira Group comes to Lopez Island

Matemai and Simboti performing at the Zimbabwean Music Festival in Boulder Colorado, June 27.

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Fri Jul 03, 2009

Islands Sounder

Tourist facilities to receive 'status quo' funding for 2010

Some will get more. Others will get less. But for the most part, San Juan County's tourist-related facilities will have to get by next year with about the same amount of public support that's helping them to pay the bills this year.

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Wed Jul 01, 2009

Port Orchard Independent

County will start removing illegal signs

In response to complaints from islanders and business owners about illegally placed signs, San Juan County has been tagging non-compliant signs with a courtesy notice stating that they must be removed within a specified period of time.

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Mon Jun 29, 2009

Islands' Weekly

Lopez Community Fireworks

This all-volunteer organization is now in its 23rd year. We wish to thank our Island communities, friends and families, for their wonderful continuous support.

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Sun Jun 28, 2009

Islands' Weekly

Lopez Salmon Barbecue

Get ready for the Lopez Salmon Barbecue, which directly supports the fireworks effort! Happening after the parade on the day of the Fourth , Lopez Community Fireworks wants to remind everyone that tickets to the Salmon Barbecue can be purchased at the Chamber of Commerce, which will be open Tuesday through Saturday from 10 a.m. - 2 p.m. Adult ...

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Islands' Weekly

Historical Moments: 1897a s Fourth of July Featured Lopez Island Historical Museum Exhibit

The Lopez Island Historical Museum is featuring Down to Earth, an exhibit of photos and artifacts celebrating the islanda s rich farming heritage.

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Thu Jun 25, 2009

Seattle Times

Ask Travel | Tour San Juan Islands without a car

Q: What's the best way to tackle the San Juan Islands in the summer? Starting point? End point? Can't miss sights/hikes? A: If you're new to the San Juans, first know this: If you're traveling by car in the summer, you're in for lots of long waits in ferry lines, and it isn't cheap.

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Tue Jun 23, 2009

Islands Sounder

Council will act on budget cuts July 1

The San Juan County Council was set for a long and perhaps contentious public hearing on the proposed $933,121 in cuts to the County's 2009 budget for the remainder of the year, but only three people spoke during the hearing, including County Prosecutor Randy Gaylord.

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Sun Jun 21, 2009

The Herald

Three day hikes, from beaches to mountaintops

Herald Staff One of the great things about our area is that it's possible to stay close to home and enjoy some wonderful day hikes with the family.

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Fri Jun 19, 2009

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Ferry cancellation to affect departure times

A cancellation of today's 5:05 p.m. departure of the Washington State Ferries vessel Chelan from the Anacortes terminal will also affect departures from Lopez and Friday Harbor, according to the agency.

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Wed Jun 17, 2009

Business Pulse of Skagit County

Island ferry service slows as Chelan goes down for repairs

Today's 5:05 p.m. departure of the Washington State Ferries vessel Chelan from the Anacortes terminal will be canceled because of repairs on the ferry, according to an alert sent by the agency.

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Tue Jun 16, 2009

Islands' Weekly

Mishras, master sitarists

Shivanath Mishra and his son, Deobrat Mishra, master sitarists. From their home city of Benares, an ancient spiritual centre of traditional music and Hindu culture, the Mishras are bringing classical North Indian ragas and folk music to Lopez Island, gifting the audience with a fabulous performance and a spiritual experience.

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Sun Jun 14, 2009

Anacortes American

Weeks Wetland Preserve

Old fence lines dot the landscape of the preserve. There is minimal parking along the shoulder and there is a makeshift lot .

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Fri Jun 12, 2009

PNW Local News

City employee, 9-year-old win a Big Reada writing contest

He keeps the sewers of Mercer Island working by day. But once the weekend arrives, Tom Babcock is off into the wild, walking stick in hand, backpack stocked, ready to search for his personal treasure - agate rocks.

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Wed Jun 10, 2009

PNW Local News

Awards still coming in for Spring Street International School graduates

Spring Street International School's graduation was Saturday at the San Juan Community Theatre, but awards were still coming in three days later.

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Mon Jun 08, 2009

Islands Sounder

Saving the planet starts with kids

Environmental groups in the San Juans recognize an important fact: the future of our natural world depends on our children.

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Sat Jun 06, 2009

Islands Sounder

Special extended filing for several unchallenged elected positions

Commissionera s jobs for the Port of Orcas, the Eastsound Sewer and Water District and the Fisherman Bay Sewer District are some of the positions that no one seems to want.

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