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Island Transit’s paratransit service has empowered Jacquie - born with spina bifida and hydrocephalus - to live a life full of possibility, health and community involvement. Photo courtesy of Island Transit.
Island Transit: Why I ride
By Island Transit • January 27, 2025 6:00 am

Jacquie: Embracing independence with Island Transit’s Paratransit Service

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Veteran James, ‘bridges the gap’ between veterans and their community with help from Island Transit.
Bridging the Gap – James’ Journey from Veteran...
By Island Transit • March 25, 2024 6:00 am

Meet James, a veteran from San Diego and an advocate for the Vets to Peers program. Through the Military Space…

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Jen appreciates the many opportunities riding Island Transit provides.
Riding Island Transit: A comfortable Routine
By Island Transit • October 23, 2023 6:00 am

Jen, who works with Opportunity Council, is no stranger to taking public transit. When Jen was a young girl living…

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Connie is a regular Island Transit commuter as she heads to work at the County.
Welcome Back Connie!
By Island Transit • May 24, 2022 6:30 am

Connie was a familiar sight on Island Transit for several years as she commuted from South Whidbey to Coupeville, where…

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Mira has been blind since infancy, and uses Island Transit’s fixed-route and paratransit bus services.
Why I Ride: Island Transit offers freedom and...
By Island Transit • October 25, 2021 6:00 am

October is Disability Awareness Month. Island Transit’s Mobility Specialist, Maribeth Crandell, had an opportunity to interview a rider not only…

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Accessing Island Transit has vastly improved Ioum Martin’s ability to get to work and school, and helped him budget his money and time.
Public transit offers hope to immigrant from Uganda...
By Island Transit • December 7, 2020 6:00 am

It doesn’t cost much to take the bus in Uganda. About 25 cents. But if you don’t have the money,…

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Mike Etzell says a lifetime of riding public transit gave his children confidence and the mobility needed for their independence.
Youth Find Confidence and Independence Riding Public Transit
By Island Transit • October 5, 2020 6:00 am

It’s not easy raising children, especially in today’s hectic, high-speed world. Mike Etzell raised four, including twins. He says a…

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Slow to Start, Local Man Finds Big Trade Off in Riding Bus
Slow to Start, Local Man Finds Big Trade...
By island Transit • June 1, 2020 6:00 am

Stinger Anderson absolutely would not get on a bus. He owned a car and it was easy to drive where…

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