THE FUTURE OF VASHON’S PARKS

December 13th, 2016 - Posted in

A new survey commissioned by the Vashon Park District suggests islanders like our parks — and might be willing to pay higher taxes to support them. Host Eric Pryne interviews VPD Executive Director Elaine Ott and commissioners Karen Gardner and Bob McMahon about the survey results, and how the district plans to use them, on […]

Island Crossroads – Dogs

December 22nd, 2014 - Posted in

Monday, December 22 Show LIsten as Island Crossroads host Susan McCabe chats with dog behavior experts:  Lola Michelin, Northwest School of Animal Massage Wendy Dahl, Animal Behavior Consultant Janet Miller, Northwest Canine Connection This panel of experts addressed dog etiquette on trails and beaches; the question of a dog park on the Islands; and general dog […]

Island Crossroads – Healthcare

December 15th, 2014 - Posted in

Monday, December 15 Show Is there a doctor shortage on Vashon? And if there is, what can be done about it? Eric Pryne speaks with Tag Gornall, who heads the Vashon Maury Health Collaborative, and Katie Konrad, a nurse practitioner on the island who’s also involved with the collaborative.

Island Crossroads – Guns

December 8th, 2014 - Posted in

Guns on Vashon Monday, December 8, 7pm On the LIVE Island Crossroads show Do you have guns in your home?  Do your neighbors have guns?  Are you a hunter or a hobby shooter?  Do you think we have a problem with guns on Vashon? Island Crossroads alternate host, Susan McCabe, explored that question and more […]

Island Crossroads – Septic Systems

November 24th, 2014 - Posted in

SPECIAL ISLAND FORUM Your Septic System and How Much It Could Cost November 24, 2014 UW grad students, Roxanne Carini and Max Mossler with Islander and King County environmentalist Greg Rabourn. These folks and informed panelists Greg Wessel, Doug Hoffman and Carl Sells outlined King County’s new regulations for septic systems on our Island, especially those attached to […]

Island Crossroads – Garbage

November 17th, 2014 - Posted in

November 17, 2014 show about Vashon garbage, recycling and the Zero Waste efforts. The guests were Josh Marx, a supervisor in the Recycling and Environmental Services section of the King County Solid Waste Division and Islanders Gib Dammann and Jim McRae of Zero Waste Vashon, a new non-profit working to reduce Vashon’s contribution to the […]

Island Crossroads – Jobs

October 20th, 2014 - Posted in

October 20, 2014 show about Vashon jobs.