Whidbey Island Living
Whidbey Island Living is hosted by Reid Schwartz. Reid shares great things to do, places to go, and hidden gems found throughout the communities that make up the island and interviews some of the fascinating people who make this place an amazing place to visit or to call home.
Episodes
13 episodes
EP 13 Ask an Appraiser
Have you ever wondered what truly determines your home's value? In this eye-opening conversation with veteran appraiser Alan, we pull back the curtain on the mysterious world of property appraisals and discover that your home's worth can be mat...
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33:52
EP 11 - Tossin Axes
Discover the vibrant and exciting atmosphere of Tossin Axes, a unique entertainment venue that combines axe throwing with arcade games. Reed Schwartz talks with owner Daniel Cadwell about how this hub fosters community enjoyment and provides th...
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10:40
EP 10 - AB Hillbilly Gyros & AB Ice Cream Parlor
In today's episode of Whidbey Island Living, we’re getting an exclusive look into the life of Jessie Abrahamson, the passionate owner behind AB Hillbilly Gyros & AB Icecream Parlor. From navigating challenges by being a mom and juggling the...
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9:46
PE 8 Orlando Stoneham - Orlandos Southern BBQ
Orlando Stoneham, the youngest son of entrepreneur Jackie Stoneham, shares the story of Orlando's Southern Barbecue in Oak Harbor. The business has become a beloved tradition on Whidbey Island, known for its delicious Southern cuisine. Orlando ...
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Episode 8
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16:17
E07 Deception Pass State Park with Jason Armstrong
Deception Pass State Park is the most visited park in the State of Washington and the crown jewel of Whidbey Island. Reid has a great conversation with Jason Armstrong, Deception Pass State Park - Park Manager
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33:21
E06 Running for Mayor - Shane Hoffmire
Shane Hoffmire, Oak Harbor City Councilman and Mayorial candidate discuss events happening in the City of Oak Harbor and why Shane is running for Mayor of Oak Harbor.
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Season 1
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Episode 6
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50:25
E05 Hearts & Hammers with Christy Schwartz
Getting to know your neighbors is not as common as it once was, and having a safe place to live is pretty important. Here in our community, we have neighbors who own their homes, but due to health problems and financial limitations, they cannot...
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16:55
Senior Services: Oak Harbor for older adults with Liz Lange
In this episode of Whidbey Island Living, Liz Lange, the Director of Senior Services for the City of Oak Harbor, joins us to discuss the three major challenges facing seniors today: isolation and loneliness, the risk of falling, and mo...
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41:41
E03 Local Politics with Bryan Stucky
Bryan Stucky is an Oak Harbor business owner, Rotarian, and first-term City Councilman. We discuss what it is like to serve on the city council, how long it takes to get things accomplished in city government, and some amazing opportuniti...
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24:24
E02 Buying your First Home with Jonas Rosenberg.
Can you afford to buy your first home? Moving to Whidbey Island or anywhere else for that matter buying your first home is a big deal. Owning your home is a connection to the community, you are no longer a renter but now own a piece of the comm...
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Season 1
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Episode 2
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