Bill & Rita’s show is coming this coming weekend, as it has for nearly 30 years – wahoo! Here’s the scoop: Dance Happy Time! Join Bill & Rita Ament and more than 60 local island performers, children through adults, ages 2 on up, as they entertain you in their 28th annual celebration of dance and  Continue Reading

You already have it on your calendar: Ingrid from SSIS says: “Spring Street School graduates Sat. 2:30pm at the Community Theatre. Everyone is welcome.” Friday Harbor High is at 5 today, and Griffin Bay High is at noon on Sunday at the middle school!

Hope your day is off to a great start! •  Just this week saw a black fox (those are usually the red fox) running across the Courthouse lawn….reminds me of back in the mid-1990s, when we had wild turkeys flocking across the lawn & the streets downtown…. ++++++ •  This is the weekend for dancing  Continue Reading

Lots going on – let’s check in: • It’s time to get your soccer kids going – here’s the story from Travis & the soccer association: I know there is a lot of other things going on with school winding down, but please help me get the word out to your friends about registration! 1.)     Continue Reading

Looks like we’re gonna have some special guests! Here’s more from Leslie & the folks at the Animal Shelter: Actor Ken Howard Attending Wags to Riches The Friday Harbor Animal Shelter will be celebrating its 30th anniversary this year at the WAGS to RICHES ‘MONTE CARLO NIGHT’ on Saturday, June 16th, 2012 5-10pm. Special guest  Continue Reading

Carl’s back! Here’s more from Jan at the Community Theatre: Rockin’  w/The Carl Verheyen Band June 8 Proclaimed one of the top ten guitarists in the world by Guitar Magazine, Carl Verheyen and his band share those talents with islanders in an acoustic concert at San Juan Community Theatre on Friday, June 8 at 7:30  Continue Reading

Time to get out & check it out:. • Here’s the word from Gail & Randy at Cotton Cotton Cotton: We are now open 7 days a week and starting summer hours! Open every day Monday – Friday – 10:00am – 5:00pm Saturday & Sunday – 9:30am – 5:30pm We have lots of new merchandise  Continue Reading

What do you do when you’re the Byrds, singing “Mr. Tambourine Man,” and Dylan walks on stage in the middle of the song? Play on… Sing along: Hey ! Mr Tambourine Man, play a song for me I’m not sleepy and there is no place I’m going to Hey ! Mr Tambourine Man, play a  Continue Reading

I wasn’t surprised to see Tea from Harper Poesy cutting hair at the Farmers’ Market, but I was surprised to see Presley Clark getting hers cut – she’s had long hair all her life…it’s all for Locks of Love, which makes her now-short hair look that much better. Way to go, Presley! Here’s a little  Continue Reading