M/V Tillikum is expected to be out of service all of today because of a crew shortage. Fresh flowers from Mama Bird Farm are now available at Market Place, Kings, and the San Juan Island Food Co-op. Local knitters are getting together for Knit in Public Day this Saturday, June 11 between 8 a.m. and 2 Continue Reading
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Hazardous waste round-up takes place June 11
June 6, 2022 at 5:00 pm
San Juan County’s annual hazardous waste round-up will take place on San Juan Island on Saturday, June 11 for island residents. The residential event takes place at the San Juan Transfer Station on Sutton Road from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Acceptable materials include pesticides, fungicides and other poisons, gasoline and other used fuels, wood Continue Reading
Notes from the Island — June 6
June 6, 2022 at 6:00 am
The Crepe Cafe is now open for the summer at 155 Nichols Street, across from Brickworks, where San Juan Island Cheese used to be. They’ll be serving sweet and savory crepes, paninis, along with homemade sodas and coffee drinks. This week they’ll be open Wednesday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., Thursday from 10 a.m. Continue Reading
County Council agenda for June 7
June 4, 2022 at 2:18 pm
The San Juan County Council will hold a regular meeting on Tuesday, June 7 at 9 a.m. The meeting will include two public hearings to consider: An ordinance revising table 18.30.040 (allowable and prohibited uses in rural, resource and special land use designations for government offices) Adopting an ordinance to repeal SJCC 18.30.640 (payment in Continue Reading
Notes from the Island — June 4
June 4, 2022 at 6:00 am
The San Juan Island Artists’ Studio Tour takes place today and tomorrow from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. Nearly 50 island artists are participating in the event this year. Island Air Ambulance will have a space at today’s farmers market to share CPR awareness in recognition of this year’s CPR Awareness Week. Island Air’s flight crew Continue Reading
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