Episode 23: Business and education align to build communities
Economic Alliance Snohomish County (EASC) is a catalyst for economic vitality resulting in stronger communities, increased job creation, expanded educational opportunities, and improved infrastructure...
17 Mai 201956min
Episode 22: Stevens makes the Wheels go 'round
For many people, their first experience with a library came as they stepped on to a bookmobile. For Sherry Stevens, the longtime manager of the Sno-Isle Libraries Library on Wheels service, that means...
10 Mai 201938min
Episode 21: 'Albatross' carries Chris Jordan to Whidbey lectures
In this episode, Check It Out! reporter Abe Martinez leads listeners through an interview with Chris Jordan, a Seattle-based photographer and documentarian who created a movie called "Albatross." Jord...
2 Mai 201923min
Episode 20: Strings, Selma and seeing the future
Chapter 1 Introduction Check It Out! reporter Abe Martinez chats with podcast co-hosts Ken Harvey and Jim Hills about the experience of interviewing Andre Feriante. Length: 06:41 Chapter 1 – Andre Fer...
26 Apr 201929min
Episode 19: Uniting the way with Allison Warren-Barbour
She comes from a small town in Ohio known for the lack of a discernible accent by its residents. Allison Warren-Barbour is finding other ways to stand out as she leads United Way of Snohomish County o...
19 Apr 20191h 5min
Episode 18: Comics and audits and books, oh my!
Episode 18 of the "Check It Out!" podcast includes three short stories from three contributors, Rilee Louangphakdy, Abe Martinez and Kaley Costello. Chapter 1 – Library Surprise with Rilee Louangphakd...
12 Apr 201914min
Episode 17: The 'community' in Community Transit with Emmett Heath
When Emmett Heath thinks about public transportation, buses might not be the first things that pop into his mind. "Our mission is to help people get from where they are to where they want to be," Heat...
5 Apr 20191h 13min
Episode 16: Snow to strategic relations with Susan Hempstead
Chapter 1 – "Hmmm … I didn't know that" Check It Out! podcast hosts Ken Harvey, Cindy Tingley and Jim Hills chat about a grab-bag of subjects, including: Snowmageddon 2019 and how planning gets iffy ...
29 Mar 20191h 6min
