Fire Department kicks off fundraiser for needed equipment
Jun 29 2009, 10:03 AM · UPDATED Starting this month, the Lopez Fire Department is beginning a fundraising drive to procure new automatic external defibrillators (AED’s) for the fire department. The AED’s, which are standard equipment for victims of cardiac arrest, are necessary to “shock” the heart back into the rhythmic pumping of blood.... more ›

A Sparkling Good Deal July 3 - 6 for the San Juan Islands
Jun 28 2009, 1:00 AM For the second year, visitors to the San Juan Islands will get a welcome break this Fourth of July holiday weekend when Washington State Ferries offers free parking at the Anacortes ferry terminal July 3 – 6.... More ›

• Safety improvements at SJI Transfer Station may cause some delays
  Jun 28 2009, 1:00 AM
• Lopez man dies while snowboarding with sons at Mount Baker
  Feb 19 2009
• Islanders will rally for ferry funding Feb. 18; signatures sought for online petition
  Jan 30 2009

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Community Calendar
Jul 05 2009, 1:00 AM

• Community Calendar
  Jun 28 2009, 1:00 AM
• Taiko pounds the house at Lopez Community Center
  Jul 05 2009, 1:00 AM
• Treasurer’s Office Awarded “Certification of Excellence”
  Jul 05 2009, 1:00 AM

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Ellen Goodman
Today, 9:51 AM · UPDATED Depending On You BOSTON -- This is probably not the best week to air any reservations about the American passion for independence. After all, we don’t have fireworks for Dependence Day. We don’t hold... More ›

• Ellen Goodman
  Jun 29 2009, 9:23 AM · UPDATED
• Ellen Goodman
  Jun 19 2009

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Stolen Olga flamingos were on display for breast cancer — Islands Letters to the Editor
Jun 06 2008 Did You (unknowingly) flock yourself? If you are the individual who kidnapped the small flock of pink flamingos from my property on Olga Road, just past the south park entrance, you may not have realized that you flocked yourself. The... More › More Letters »