items tagged with state
August 24, 2010
Summer months mean lots of ferry traffic. August means heavier traffic than usual, and Mt. Baker is more likely to make an appearance.
Tags: ferry, friday, harbor, state
February 12, 2009
A major “draw” at Chamber of Commerce functions is the opportunity to build relationships and enjoy those already established. Even when the program is serious, such as this week’s “State of the City” report by Mayor Dean Maxwell, there are … Continue reading →
Tags: chamber, maxwell, state, trafton
February 4, 2009
Washington State Tourism Executive Director Marsha Massey (standing) visited Anacortes Thursday as part of a statewide swing to talk about tourism initiatives. She spoke of a recent “facelift” on the state tourism website homepage, and displayed a 2010 tourism guide … Continue reading →
Tags: massey, state, tourism
May 8, 2007
Players on the AHS varsity baseball team celebrate victory over Archbishop Murphy High School in the bottom of the 7th inning Tuesday at Daniels Field. Kyle Knudsen (8) scored the winning run on a hit by AJ Miles (far right), … Continue reading →
Tags: archbishop, baseball, seahawks, state
March 6, 2007
The sun emerged and crowds gathered on Anacortes streets Tuesday to cheer Anacortes athletes on their way to the state basketball tournament in Tacoma. Both boys and girls varsity teams enter the tournament with dreams of a state championship by … Continue reading →
Tags: basketball, seahawks, state
February 8, 2007
Mayor Dean Maxwell delivered his annual “State of the City” report Thursday to a crowd of almost 100 Chamber of Commerce members. Among highlights of Maxwell’s report was a tribute to city employees who responded in dramatic fashion to weather … Continue reading →
Tags: chamber, city, mayor dean, state
December 18, 2006
Work continues in the aftermath of last week’s devastating windstorm, as evidenced by this state Department of Transportation crewman working Monday at the intersection of 7th and Commercial Avenue in downtown Anacortes.
Tags: department, signal, state, traffic, transportation
October 27, 2005
A state ferry swings toward the San Juan Islands just after leaving the Anacortes terminal at Ship Harbor. For a romantic outing take your favorite person, add picnic lunch and dessert from a local restaurant, purchase walk-on tickets to Friday … Continue reading →
Tags: ferry, ship harbor, state