Heather Spaulding, editor of The Journal of the San Juan Islands, expresses concern over the open acrimony among leaders on the Island that has been bubbling up from the issues between the Town of Friday Harbor and San Juan County governments, focused on water usage at the Fairgrounds. Then CNL2 host Jeff Noedel and Heather…
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This is a written summary of the recorded video above.This video was streamed LIVE as it happened on CNL2.This video is 38 minutes in duration.NOTE: Audio quality at times is poor. Approximately 30 citizens, virtually all San Juan Island residents, gathered at the corner of Bailer Hill & Douglas Roads at 1:00 p.m. today to…
An audience made up mostly of library staff and Friends of the San Juan Island Library, as well as several citizens and two journalists witnessed a presentation Thursday evening by three library trustees and two staffers. The meeting was held at The Grange. Trustees explained a proposed raise in the levy for the library junior…
Heather Spaulding, editor of The Journal of the San Juan Islands, discusses her reporting on the conflict over County water usage through the Town of Friday Harbor’s water system. And she focuses on the priority for the larger discussion of the County’s water supply — the reality that continued growth is not possible without taking into account…
Friday Harbor Mayor Ray Jackson dropped by CNL2 TV yesterday afternoon to share his personal feelings about local protests regarding the Hamas-Israel conflict. Jackson stressed he is not taking a side on the international issue, but is purely dealing with town matters, and feedback he is receiving from the business community. Specifically, Jackson addressed protest…
Paula West, owner of the cleverly-named Paula West Pottery, has been a potter since college. She works in porcelain and stoneware clay that is thrown on the potters wheel, or is slab built. She told CNL2 TV, “I make functional pottery…mugs, bowls, plates. I’ve always made functional work. I like using functional pottery. I like having…
Marcia Walters, owner of Why Worry Photography, moved to San Juan Island in 2012 from Half Moon Bay, California. A major reason for moving here, she told CNL2 TV: the island’s natural beauty, and our National Park. Marcia always felt like an artist, from her earliest memories — even throughout her 37 year-career in nursing. …
Darleen Nixon owns Nixon Art Glass, located on Elena Drive, off of Roche Harbor Rd., just north of San Juan Island’s Sportsmans Lake. Her shop makes a wide variety of beautiful art glass creations, from jewelry to serving ware to home and garden decor. Darleen has a small creative staff to help her with production,…
Kristen Reitz-Green, a new resident of San Juan Island from Vashon Island, shares her passion for her “abstract hyper-realism” style of oil painting. The initial subject of her painting was food. Her current subject is still-life paintings of glass. She absolutely expects her subjects and her style to continue to evolve and change, and she’s…