By Moriah Claus Special to the Islands’ Sounder On the day of the bake sale on Jan. 21, I was…
Award-winning filmmaker Phil Grabsky and Seventh Art Productions, the makers of 2006’s arthouse hit In Search of Mozart, are back…
Grace Kidder has a legion of good friends who come to visit and take her out to lunch.
But as an 87-year-old woman living alone, life has its challenges.
And that’s where Hearts and Hands comes in to play.
The Orcas non-profit pairs volunteers with seniors who need a little extra help. It can be as simple as playing cards, sharing a cup of tea, or assisting with housework.
Two top spellers went toe to toe for 12 rounds before Dylan Thompson nailed the winning word: mosquitoey. “I was…
In celebration of National Poetry Month, the third annual Spotlight on Local Poets on April 10 will feature an evening…
The Crossroads spring lecture series begins on Friday, Feb. 5, 7:30 p.m. at the Orcas Center with Dr. Frank James’…
The Crossroads spring lecture series begins on Friday, Feb. 5, 7:30 p.m. at the Orcas Center with Dr. Frank James’…
Tickets for season five of the Orcas Idol main stage show sold out rapidly. However, $10 tickets for the Madrona…
Bill Wolfram was enjoying a walk on Jones Island when he spotted something unusual.
The Lopez resident, who sails throughout the islands, discovered what he thinks may be a cedar totem wing, measuring 32 inches long.
The Funtime Blues Band swung into action Monday afternoon at the Funhouse with 32 members on board. “I’ll have to…
Local partners unite to study Indian Island
Instead of airfare to Hollywood, a “golden ticket” sends Orcas singers to Eastsound. Modeled after the immensely popular American Idol…
When their names were called, the twins were stunned. Emy and Lisa Carter, long-time contestants in the Orcas Idol Junior…