This week, farmers will have kale, mixed greens, arugula, morels, shiitake, beets, head lettuce, chard, kohlrabi, mustard greens, scallions, radishes, spinach, onions, brassicas, herbs, head lettuce, chevre, mozzarella, gouda, feta, cheddar, halibut, cooked shrimp, salmon and smoked salmon.
The City Planning Commission took up the issue of what to do about preserving the character of Old Town, an area north of 12th, between the downtown business district and D Ave.
A new law designed to protect Orcas goes into effect Thursday (June 12). The new legislation prohibits boats and vessels from coming within 300 feet of an orca whale.
Four Northwest authors on this week's bestsellers list. Garth Stein's The Art of Racing in the Rain, Chuck Palahniuk's Snuff, The Other by David Guterson and a mass market paperback, Always Dakota by Debbie Macomber. Week ending June 8, 2008.
The City Planning Commission takes up a community-initiated proposal to impose permanent construction restrictions in the Old Town area. A public hearing is set for Wednesday evening.
Well-known local journalist Wallie Funk, considered by many to be a living legend, has been elected to the University of Washington Department of Communications Alumni Hall of Fame.
The median price of an Anacortes home that sold in May was $346,250, down more than ten percent from a year earlier.
Seattle Writer Mike Lawson’s Joe DeMarco thrillers have drawn praise for their
fine-tuned suspense, off-kilter characters, intricate plots, and
revealing portrait of Washington, DC behind closed doors.
A consultant for the Port of Anacortes recommends the abandoned tug Enchantress is not eligible for listing on the National Register of Historic Places or the Washington Heritage Register.
