The Fourth of July parade starts at 10:30 a.m. at the corner of Spring and Price streets before proceeding into town down Spring. The San Juan Island Pride Foundation is looking for people to march with their group in the parade. They’ll be meeting between 9:45 and 10:15 a.m. at Spring and Price. Golden retrievers  Continue Reading

Transition San Juan Island’s Waste Reduction group shares today’s habit shift inspiration from the global Plastic Free July campaign Bring Your Own Shopping Bags Choose to refuse single-use shopping bags. Keep a stash of your reusable bags in the trunk of your car or by your front door.

OPALCO has temporarily halted work on its Warbass Way utility pole replacement project for the Fourth of July holiday week, according to the Town of Friday Harbor. As a result, Warbass Way has reopened to all traffic until next Monday, July 11. The Town expects the project will continue through Thursday, July 21. The project  Continue Reading

Music, food, and games are coming to the corner of Spring and Price Streets once again this Fourth of July. The Pig War Picnic, organized by the Kiwanis Club of Friday Harbor, kicks off at 11:30 a.m. following the conclusion of the Fourth of July parade. This year’s schedule includes: 11:30 a.m. — Picnic lunch  Continue Reading

The Friday Harbor Film Festival shares news about their ongoing Director Series.  Haida Gwaii: On the Edge World of the is Friday Harbor Film Festival’s next offering in The Director Series. This film is an inspiring and hopeful story set on the pristine Haida Gwaii archipelago, showing how the distinct world view of this  Continue Reading

UGALA (short for Unique Goods and Local Art) recently opened at 280 Spring Street. They’re selling art and gifts from local and non-local artists. Local artists interested in working with UGALA can give them a call at 360-472-4002. San Juan Historical Museum is hosting their inaugural tractor show — featuring both antique and working tractors  Continue Reading