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Gallery Walk features new artists & new work

Art Shotwell Apr. 30 2009 1 minute read
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Some exciting new art work, including glasswork by Seattle artist Merrilee Moore, goes on display this weekend, starting off with First Friday Gallery Walk for the month of May.

Major increase in federal ferry money proposed

Art Shotwell Apr. 30 2009 4 minutes read

Federal funding of Washington State Ferries would increase dramatically under new legislation announced by Senator Patty Murray, Congressman Rick Larsen and Alaska Senator Lisa Murkowski.

Effort under way to build a solar generator at AHS

Art Shotwell Apr. 28 2009 2 minutes read
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A team of high school students and faculty, as well as community volunteers, wants to build a solar generator like the array in this artist's conception.

New program to help with affordable living

Art Shotwell Apr. 27 2009 3 minutes read

A new service is gearing up that will match up people with a spare room in their home with people who need an affordable place to stay. 

Transportation budget includes Sidney route

Art Shotwell Apr. 25 2009 2 minutes read

The final transportation budget, which passed the state Senate by a 41 to 8 vote on Saturday, includes money for the Sidney ferry route and 4 new car ferries in the coming 4 years.

"A Sad Time for Education"

Art Shotwell Apr. 24 2009 2 minutes read

“It’s a sad time for education” is how Anacortes School Superintendent Chris Borgen summed up what’s happening in Olympia and how it will impact students, teachers and parents here.

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