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In its most recent meeting (May 2), the Friday Harbor Town Council voted unanimously to grant a request for $20,000 in incremental funding to the Tourism Commission for a special springtime media campaign aimed at feeder markets. It’s the “Getting Here is Half the Fun” campaign (described below). In brief remarks, Bureau Executive Director Deborah…
We Missed the Solar Eclipse Last Month, So What? We Have Northern Lights!
Some 200 cars and trucks lined Redoubt Rd. at South Beach in the San Juan Island National Historical Park after sunset last night (Fri., May 10, 2024). Not much was happening as the 9:00 p.m. hour wore on, and a few cars departed. But as every last sign of the sunset waned by 10:00 p.m.,…
Podcast: The Jonnie Welch Show (streamed live today at noon)
Jonnie Welch kicked-off his radio show today at noon on CNL2. It streamed live.
Roche Harbor’s Artist Village Gets New Decking
Roche Harbor’s Artist Village will have a fresh new look for this season. Last week, carpenters installed fresh cedar decking. CNL2 Photos
Renaissance Man Jeremy Jennings Makes Wood-fired Pottery
Masters-degreed classical composer, winemaker and sommelier, abstract painter, and now potter in the English Arts & Crafts Tradition and the Japanese Mingei Folk Art Movement — Jeremy Jennings loves the creative process. When he isn’t working in clay, he serves as the wine and beer buyer for the San Juan Food Coop. Raised on Waldron…
Seattle Times Editorial Board: Next Governor Should Order 2 Diesel Ferries
Since Autumn 2023, when a retired licensed engineer with a long tenure with Washington State Ferries (WSF) spoke to the San Juan Islands’ “Ferry Lovers of Washington” (FLOW) interest group, activists from San Juan Island, Orcas Island, and Crane Island have been calling for the State to build two new diesel ferry boats. FLOW members…