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 1. Part 2 is here. Part 3 is here….

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…

Dave, 70 years young: ‘I Volunteer at CNL2 Because it’s Fun!’
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Dave, 70 years young: ‘I Volunteer at CNL2 Because it’s Fun!’

CNL2 is now a non-profit. It is no longer owned by founders Jeff and Jeremy. Now it can never be sold off. And it probably never will be closed. CNL2 is now guided by a Board of Directors made up of respected local citizens. Jeff and Jeremy now serve at the Board’s pleasure. CNL2 is…

PART 2 OF 3:  Cindy Wolf Has a Bold Vision for Transportation in the San Juans of the Future (includes a viewer comment)
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PART 2 OF 3: Cindy Wolf Has a Bold Vision for Transportation in the San Juans of the Future (includes a viewer comment)

A CNL2 VIDEO IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGEA VIEWER COMMENT IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS PAGEFriday, July 12, 2024 at 4:06 a.m.Video Directed by Jeremy TylerPart 2 of the 3-part interview of San Juan County Council Representative Cindy Wolf begins with a discussion of today’s political climate. And she shares advice to…

WSF Addresses Today’s One-boat Service in San Juans

WSF Addresses Today’s One-boat Service in San Juans

Following is an official statement by WSF to key stakeholders. This statement was received by CNL2 at 9:41 a.m.WSF is experiencing service disruptions, for different reasons, around the system this morning, especially affecting service to the San Juan Islands.  We either have resolved, or are working on resolving them, but here are explanations.We fully understand the…

Normally Four Boats, This Morning One Boat Operated on the San Juans Routes

Normally Four Boats, This Morning One Boat Operated on the San Juans Routes

With both the #1 Samish and #2 Yakima vessels being out of service due to unscheduled maintenance, the #4 Tilikum lacked crew.The #3 Kaleetan was the only vessel running from the start of service until now, 9:30 a.m.This is a developing story. CNL2 will have more to report today.