PART 1 OF 3: Jennifer Armstrong Explains Fundamentals of Joyce L Sobel Family Resource Center
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PART 1 OF 3: Jennifer Armstrong Explains Fundamentals of Joyce L Sobel Family Resource Center

A CNL2 VIDEO IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGETHIS IS A RECORDING OF THE TUESDAY NOON LIVE SHOW The Joyce L. Sobel Family Resource Center serves 2,800 souls on San Juan Island through working in partnership with many other area non-profits. The interview begins with reminiscing over the exceptional qualities of the FRC’s namesake…

At Anacortes Terminal Last Wednesday Night: Orcas Resident Told ‘No More Cars on Standby’ Only to Leave Car Behind, Walk-on, and Photograph Less-than-full Ferry

At Anacortes Terminal Last Wednesday Night: Orcas Resident Told ‘No More Cars on Standby’ Only to Leave Car Behind, Walk-on, and Photograph Less-than-full Ferry

A CNL2 VIDEO IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE At approximately 5:26 p.m. on Wednesday, July 17, Washington State Ferries alerted subscribers of alerts for San Juan routes that the #1 Samish’s final roundtrip of the evening was canceled “due to (a) shortage of Coast Guard documented crew.” Then at approximately 6:04 p.m., WSF…

BREAKING:  San Juan County Council Agrees to Phone Governor Jay Inslee – Will Ask Gov to Declare State of Emergency in WSF Service in San Juans
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BREAKING: San Juan County Council Agrees to Phone Governor Jay Inslee – Will Ask Gov to Declare State of Emergency in WSF Service in San Juans

In a San Juan County Council “workshop meeting” this morning, the Council agreed that the deteriorated quality of the services of Washington State Ferries — especially the inter-island service — has now risen to a “state of emergency.” The word “emergency” was uttered 10 times during the approximately 40-minute-long discussion. No vote was taken, but…

PART 1 OF 3: League of Women Voters Primary Election Forum – San Juan County Council, District 2 (Orcas)

PART 1 OF 3: League of Women Voters Primary Election Forum – San Juan County Council, District 2 (Orcas)

A CNL2 VIDEO IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE Tuesday’s League of Women Voters candidates forum was held Thursday evening at the Orcas Senior Center. All three primary candidates for County Council Residency District 2 participated. Our recording is presented in three parts. This is part one. This CNL2 video is approximately 29 minutes…

PART 2 OF 3: League of Women Voters Primary Election Forum – San Juan County Council, District 2 (Orcas)

PART 2 OF 3: League of Women Voters Primary Election Forum – San Juan County Council, District 2 (Orcas)

A CNL2 VIDEO IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE Tuesday’s League of Women Voters candidates forum was held Thursday evening at the Orcas Senior Center. All three primary candidates for County Council Residency District 2 participated. Our recording is presented in three parts. This is part two. This CNL2 video is approximately 29-3/4 minutes in…

PART 3 OF 3: League of Women Voters Primary Election Forum – San Juan County Council, District 2 (Orcas)

PART 3 OF 3: League of Women Voters Primary Election Forum – San Juan County Council, District 2 (Orcas)

A CNL2 VIDEO IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE Tuesday’s League of Women Voters candidates forum was held Thursday evening at the Orcas Senior Center. All three primary candidates for County Council Residency District 2 participated. Our recording is presented in three parts. This is part three. This CNL2 video is approximately 29 minutes in…

Washington State Ferries Selects ABB as Propulsion Single-source Vendor for 5 New Hybrid Ferries
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Washington State Ferries Selects ABB as Propulsion Single-source Vendor for 5 New Hybrid Ferries

ABB has been awarded a contract by Washington State Ferries (WSF) to serve as the propulsion single source vendor (PSSV) for its groundbreaking new hybrid electric 160-auto ferries. This project marks a significant milestone in the evolution of sustainable maritime transportation in the US and beyond, with ABB playing a pivotal role in the development…

PART 2 OF 2: Lincoln Bormann on How County Land Bank Works with Preservation Trust

PART 2 OF 2: Lincoln Bormann on How County Land Bank Works with Preservation Trust

A CNL2 VIDEO IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE This is part 2 of CNL2’s interview of Lincoln Bormann, conducted on Tuesday, July 16, 2024 by Heather Spaulding, Editor of the Journal of the San Juans, and CNL2’s Jeff Noedel. This CNL2 video is approximately 21-3/4 minutes in duration.

What’s So Funny? Nicole Santora Wants to Increase Laughter
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What’s So Funny? Nicole Santora Wants to Increase Laughter

A CNL2 VIDEO IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE Nicole Santora is serious about comedy. She wants to increase the San Juans’ comedy quotient. In this interview, Nicole shares her story, her passion for comedy — including sketch comedy and improv, and her passion for producing live shows. This CNL2 video is approximately 22-1/2…

PART 1 OF 3: League of Women Voters Primary Election Forum – San Juan County Council, District 1

PART 1 OF 3: League of Women Voters Primary Election Forum – San Juan County Council, District 1

A CNL2 VIDEO IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE Tuesday’s League of Women Voters candidates forum was held at the San Juan Island Grange. All three primary candidates for County Council Residency District 1 participated. Our recording is presented in three parts. This is part one. This CNL2 video is approximately 28-3/4 minutes in…

PART 2 OF 3: League of Women Voters Primary Election Forum – San Juan County Council, District 1

PART 2 OF 3: League of Women Voters Primary Election Forum – San Juan County Council, District 1

A CNL2 VIDEO IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE Tuesday’s League of Women Voters candidates forum was held at the San Juan Island Grange. All three primary candidates for County Council Residency District 1 participated. Our recording is presented in three parts. This is part two. This CNL2 video is approximately 35 minutes in…

Brandy Bennett, a WSF Chief Engineer, Offers Unique View of Extreme Challenges at Work
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Brandy Bennett, a WSF Chief Engineer, Offers Unique View of Extreme Challenges at Work

A CNL2 VIDEO IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE Wednesday, July 17, 2024 @ 9:00 p.m.Video directed by Jeremy TylerInterview by Jeff Noedel Brandy Bennett is a Chief Engineer of a Washington State Ferry vessel. But not just any vessel, she is one of four Chief Engineers of the M/V Tillikum, the San Juans’…

PART 3 OF 3: League of Women Voters Primary Election Forum – San Juan County Council, District 1

PART 3 OF 3: League of Women Voters Primary Election Forum – San Juan County Council, District 1

A CNL2 VIDEO IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGE Tuesday’s League of Women Voters candidates forum was held at the San Juan Island Grange. All three primary candidates for County Council Residency District 1 participated. Our recording is presented in three parts. This is part three. This CNL2 video is approximately 27-3/4 minutes in…

New ‘Fix Our Ferries’ Group Makes Public Their Appeal to Governor

New ‘Fix Our Ferries’ Group Makes Public Their Appeal to Governor

Governor Jay Inslee Office of the GovernorPO Box 40002Olympia, WA 98504-0002  The Fix Our Ferries citizen action movement, which now includes representative groups from Vashon Island, the San Juan Islands, and Bremerton, has come together to press for legislative action during the 2025 budget session to address the years-long ferry crisis.  This transportation crisis affects the…