Building Community with Hilary Canty Have you used the new school track? Do you ever visit or donate to the Food Bank? Have you ever needed housing assistance? Have you taken classes in the elementary school about emotional awareness? Hilary Canty, th...

Your garbage gets thrown into a landfill. Totally unhealthy for the earth and all of us, right? Well, the Orcas Island Exchange is trying to reduce the amount of island waste going into landfills under the direction of Jeff Ludwig who runs the operatio...

It was Friday. I was feeling good about my vocabulary and multiplication tests. My younger brother Orion and I were good all week so my parents brought us to Clever Cow, our local ice cream parlor. We always enjoy playing our made-up game on the way, c...

It was a crisp autumn day when I walked into our local grocery store. I smelled ginger, cinnamon and cloves.  Holly Dennis, creator of Harmony Chai was handing out free steaming hot cups of her vegan chai with a warm smile! The chai is unique because...