After people have lived on Lopez for a while, they find themselves giving out free advice for how to make the most of life on the island – everything from when to line up for the ferry to where to catch the best Dungeness crab. Well, after my meeting with two amazing women last Friday,…
Last weekend, my parents and I happened upon the wreath and craft sale at the Lopez Union Cemetery next to Center Church. My mother insisted on buying my family a wreath, along with a few other items at the craft sale, including the Lopez Island Cookbook. While we were paying for our purchases, my mom…
A few hundred Lopezians gathered around the Village Park to ring in the holiday season on Friday evening. Thanks to the Lopez Chamber and many volunteers, the community was able to enjoy cookies and hot cocoa while visiting in Carpenter Plaza in front of Paper Scissors on the Rock. Before we flipped the switch on…
Thankfully, it takes dozens – of all ages and from all backgrounds. It certainly did this Saturday, when more than thirty people turned out to put up lights for the holidays at the Lopez Village Park and Ferry Landing. Every year, on the Friday after Thanksgiving, the Lopez Island community gathers in the Village Park…
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