For her high school Community Service Project, Yesenia Salas Trujillo is holding a rummage sale to benefit the animal shelter. Here are the details in her own words… Donated Items needed for rummage sale to help the Animal Protection Society of Friday Harbor.  Donations can be dropped off on Friday, November 13, 2015 from 3:00pm – 6:00pm  at the  Continue Reading

You’ve eaten the leftovers; you’ve watched the bowl games (your team won!); you’ve visited all the local haunts; now what? Come out for the second annual Turkey Walk-not-Trot Trail Event at Mount Grant Preserve. Share the preserve and its 360-degree views while sipping hot cider with your visiting friends and family. We’ll provide the cider—you  Continue Reading

Here are a few photos from around town on Friday. And be sure to click the link below to see an image gallery of the Friday Harbor Elementary School Halloween Parade. Despite a weather forecast calling for rain, the weather turned out to be beautiful and the kids marched right down Spring Street. See them  Continue Reading

Everyone at Stillpoint School wishes you a very Happy Halloween! We had a fantastic Costume Parade and a wonderful visit with the LifeCare Center residents on Friday. We hope you enjoy these pictures of our special day! ♡ All best wishes from everyone at Stillpoint School ♡ (click to see 2 more photos) 

The beginning of November brings the end to Daylight Saving Time. Don’t forget to set you clock back tonight when you go to bed (or if you’re like me, do it in the morning when you’d rather roll over and sleep for another hour). It is also a good time to change the batteries in your  Continue Reading

The 2nd Annual Bite of the San Juan Islands was a great success! Thanks to all who attended, volunteered and participated. Richard and Sherri Daly, co-owners of San Juan Island Cheese, organized this year’s event which took place on Sunday, October 25th at Brickworks in Friday Harbor. This unique event showcases our local Gourmet Archipelago all under  Continue Reading

Do you know a dirty dog that could use a nice, soapy bath? Wilson Loucks and Jillian Urbach, Friday Harbor High School students have just the deal for you! As part of their community project the two will be holding a do-it-yourself dog wash to benefit The Animal Protection Society of Friday Harbor. The dog  Continue Reading

  Calvary San Juan is having their Harvest Fest celebration on October 31st from 4:00 – 6:30 pm. The location is at the corner of Guard and Tucker.  The celebration has wonderful activities for the 6th grade and under to enjoy.  Free. Plus – you could win a cord of wood. There are all kinds of games,  Continue Reading

Samantha Jean crossed over the rainbow bridge peacefully at home surrounded with love. Sami lost her left front leg due to osteosarcoma on May 14th of this year and that did not slow her down a bit! She continued to put smiles on the faces of everyone she met. As an in-home/hospice care provider,her Mom  Continue Reading

San Juan Fitness wants you to know about some adjustments to their after school Lifeguard Swim schedule… Wednesdays and Fridays beginning in November lifeguard swim will be from 4:00 to 5:00 pm. Parents, please plan accordingly. Lifeguard swim hours on Monday (3:00 -4:30) Tues/Thurs (5:30-7:00) and Sat/Sun (12:00-1:30) stay the same. This change is in response to needed  Continue Reading