Local Harvest Menu with participating local farms Wednesday, November 5th from 5:30 – 7:30 in the High School Commons Oven-Roasted Garlic Chicken – Sustainably-grown Draper Valley Farms chicken thighs roasted and braised in a garlic pan sauce (vegetarian option available) Local Root Vegetables – Island grown beets, carrots, onions, potatoes and parsnips Local Squash Soup – Puree of local  Continue Reading

Here’s an update from FHHS Athletic Director Rod Turnbull: Our fall teams are approaching the playoff portion of their seasons and after Friday’s and Saturday’s games we have better picture of each team’s playoff opportunities. Below is information on the playoff opportunities for each sport. While the avenue and the structure of each post-season opportunity  Continue Reading

San Juan Island Real Estate Market Summary In reviewing the year-to-date volume for 2014, the real estate market volume on San Juan Island reflects an increase of 33% for the period of January through September as compared to the same period in 2013. As for the number of transactions, the gain over the 2013 January  Continue Reading

San Juan Community Theatre will be casting adults in the next week for the upcoming play “Almost, Maine” written by John Cariani and directed by Carol Hooper Welcome to the world of Almost, Maine where everyday people seek love in this far-north small town, with its short days and cold temperatures under the Northern Lights.  Continue Reading

National Theatre Live’s thrilling broadcast of Frankenstein returns to Friday Harbor for a Halloween screening at San Juan Community Theatre on October 31 at 7:00 p.m. The production was a sell-out hit at the National Theatre in 2011, and the broadcast has since become an international sensation, experienced by almost half a million people in  Continue Reading

Shelter Benefactor Offers Help for Dog: 9-year old Ceasar is what the Animal Shelter calls a “Special Needs” dog. He’s a wonderful dog; loves to cuddle, chase sticks, ride in the car, go for walks and is basically a big teddy bear. He needs daily medication for arthritis and should be the only dog in  Continue Reading

Rotary Club Donates $10K To Local Groups & To Eradicate Polio The San Juan Island Rotary Club raised $10,000 from the Concours d’ Elegance held at San Juan Vineyards on August 24th. The recipients of the funds were Family Resource Center ($4,500.00, The S. J. Historical Society & Museum ($4,500.00) and Rotary Polio Plus ($1000.00).  Continue Reading

My name is Ron Krebs and I am asking for your vote for San Juan County Sheriff. I would like to take this opportunity to express why you should vote for me. This county is ready for a change in leadership.  Your deputies, dispatchers, correction officers and countless residents have spoken out recently about the difficulties  Continue Reading

The first annual Bite of the San Juan Islands seemed to be a big success. Brickworks was crowded with lots of people sampling lots of good food and listening to lots of great live music. This event was co sponsored by San Juan Island Cheese and the SJI Ag Guild and more than 400 people attended.

“Sergio” was seen “shopping” several times inside The Marketplace… apparently looking for his new family. He couldn’t seem to find the deal he was looking for there, so he made his way here to the shelter where he is patiently waiting to meet you! He’s just a kitten – only 8 months old, super friendly  Continue Reading