🌱 Which recent sheriff calls directly affected Friday Harbor residents?

Morning Friday Harbor! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

• Which recent sheriff calls directly affected Friday Harbor residents?

Also on today's calendar: Knitting Underground and 4 more events.

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Today's riddle: Can February March? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Rain; breezy in the afternoon, with a high of 52 and low of 42 degrees.
• Wednesday: Strong winds subsiding, temps: high: 50, low: 43.
• Thursday: Very windy; periods of rain, with a high of 50 and low of 39 degrees.

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📰 News we're reading

• Counterfeit cartel; shady shoveling (islandssounder.com) — Recent sheriff’s reports include several incidents in and around Friday Harbor, from a traffic accident and welfare check to an arrest on an active warrant and a jail booking. Deputies also handled fraud, trespassing, mental health crises, and suspicious-activity calls across Orcas, Lopez, and San Juan islands, with reminders to watch for scams during the holiday season.
   

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📸 Around Friday Harbor

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Friday Harbor

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★ Featured events ★

Wednesday December 17

• Island Rec - Drop-In Roller Hockey
  San Juan County Fairgrounds, 849 Argyle Ave, Friday Harbor
  6:30 pm

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Other local events

Thursday December 18

• Knitting Underground
  San Juan Island Library , 1010 Guard St , Friday Harbor
  12:30 pm
• Island Rec - Thursday Yoga
  849 Argyle Ave , Friday Harbor
  3:00 pm

Saturday December 20

• Luminous Weaving Circle — Dana Alkebu-Lan
  Luminous Gallery | Studio , 100 Front St S , Friday Harbor
  12:00 pm

Sunday December 21

• Save the Date (Copy) — Dana Alkebu-Lan
  Luminous Gallery | Studio , 100 Front St S , Friday Harbor
  6:30 pm

Wednesday December 24

• Island Stage Left Presents Omnium Gatherum
  San Juan Island Grange , 152 First St N , Friday Harbor
  4:00 pm

Friday January 9

• WHM Weekend
  50 Spring St , Friday Harbor
  8:00 pm

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🗓 Events Nearby

Tuesday December 16

• Green Ticket Cash Giveaway
  Historic Downtown Oak Harbor
  12:00 pm
• Quiz Nite | Wicked Teuton
  Wicked Teuton , 1341 SW Barlow St , Oak Harbor
  7:00 pm
• Tuesday Trivia Night
  Anacortes Chamber of Commerce , 819 Commercial Ave STE F , Anacortes
  8:00 pm

Wednesday December 17

• Pumpkin Patch, Trolley Rides & More
  Scenic Isle Farm , 46 S Ebey Rd , Coupeville
  10:00 am
• Playground Meet & Greet
  Freedom Park , 718 WA-532 , Camano
  12:30 pm

Have we missed something on our calendar? Add an event yourself! As always, before attending confirm event details to ensure accuracy.

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• KeyCorp posted a job opening for Teller in Friday Harbor. Apply here.
• McDonald's posted a job opening for Re-Hire Crew Team Member in Anacortes. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Friday Harbor here.

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🗞 Nearby News

Anacortes

• Anacortes port commission OKs $1M in contracts (thenewstribune.com)
• Saturday's Prep Roundup: Anacortes wins boys' wrestling tournament (thenewstribune.com)

Oak Harbor

• Survey says: City of Oak Harbor questionnaire shows general job satisfaction (whidbeynewstimes.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: I don't know, but April May!
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