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May 04
2010

Aliya Zaheer: A sunflower herself

Posted by Teru Lundsten in People, Community
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Asked about her fears, Aliya Zaheer says brightly, "I'm afraid of spiders." But the 7th grader at Anacortes Middle School is concerned about larger issues, too.

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Apr 04
2010

Jan Hodgman: Clouds and water

Posted by Teru Lundsten in People, Community
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For almost a decade of her life, Anacortes resident Jan Hodgman practiced Buddhism in Japan, mostly as an ordained Buddhist nun. She calls the experience a “stream of exploration.” Now that she is back in the world, the stream flows on.

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Mar 19
2010

Tokyo Restaurant: Something special

Posted by Teru Lundsten in People, Community, Business

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Soy sauce is soy sauce, right? Not so, says Su Jin Jo, co-owner of Tokyo Restaurant in downtown Anacortes. She makes her own soy and other sauces from scratch.

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Mar 02
2010

Newly renovated Anchor Art Space opens

Posted by Teru Lundsten in People, Community, Business
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After a two-month closure for remodeling, Anchor Art Space in downtown Anacortes will reopen this Friday, March 5, the evening of the art walk, announced co-owner Jean Behnke.

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Feb 21
2010

Cynthia Richardson: Breaking the mold

Posted by Teru Lundsten in People, Community
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Vocal feminists have done much to advance the position of women, but so have women like Anacortes architect and City Council member Cynthia Richardson. Her quiet, persistent action broke gender barriers to get her to where she is today.

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