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photo: Amy Nelson © 2020
Community Voices / COVID be damned — if you could be anywhere in the world on the Winter Solstice, where would you choose?
December 18, 2020
Salish Current readers
Readers were invited to share their ideal locations for marking December’s Solstice this year … if it weren’t for COVID-19. Read on, for a travelogue of cherished spots around the globe.
photo: Amy Nelson © 2020
‘A very complex issue’: Ramel gives update on San Juan Islands ferry delays
August 5, 2020
Mike Sato
The state-run ferry system linking Salish Sea communities has remained on a three-vessel winter schedule due to lower travel volume. As vehicle traffic has increased over the summer and loading and unloading times have taken longer, the result has been hour-long delays by the afternoon and evening.