BUILDING A BRIDGE: How government can work for people and planet – 2017
When the time finally came to replace the ailing Channel Road Bridge in Deer Harbor, San Juan County took the high road.
Instead of top-down decision-making, County Councilman Rick Hughes encouraged Public Works to reach out to the community and let the residents guide the aesthetics of the bridge. This engagement process added a year in planning, but resulted in citizens taking ownership and pride in a bridge that they, in a sense, helped build.
Spring Bloom 2018 – Farm to Table at Morningstar Farm
Spring Bloom 2018 – Farm to Table at Morningstar Farm By Terri Williams This event was island born! It was about community. It was about family. It was about local food and farmers. It was about wine and connecting. Here is an email I received from Kika Westoff, event coordinator, describing the unique details of […]