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After nearly seven years, an editor bids farewell | Editorial
Mar 27 2013, 9:37 AM As I was leaving an event at the Open Space for Arts & Com-munity recently, a woman I didn’t know smiled at me and said, “Aren’t you our editor?” She then thanked me for my years of work.
Mukai board member drops suit against islanders
Mar 27 2013, 9:36 AM A Texas lawyer who sued three Vashon women, saying he was defamed by their high-profile efforts to dislodge him from the board that owns the historic Mukai Farmhouse, has asked a judge to dismiss his lawsuit.
Shellfish troubles signify a changing ocean
Michael Pedrin works the fish counter at Vashon Thriftway, where local shellfish is sold.  - Leslie Brown/Staff Photo Mar 27 2013, 9:25 AM Decades ago, some scientists believed the oceans could absorb much of the carbon dioxide the world’s fossil fuel-driven economy was spewing into the atmosphere. The oceans, early studies suggested, would serve as a so-called carbon sink, drinking up that carbon and storing it for perpetuity.
Americana darlings are set to strum on Vashon
Shane Tutmarc (pictured) and Star Anna will play a show on Sunday, a benefit for Vashon Youth & Family Services. - Jason Tang Photo Mar 27 2013, 1:00 PM Two powerhouse players in Seattle’s vibrant music scene will play a local benefit for Vashon Youth & Family Services on Sunday.
Recycling event will raise funds for kids’ dental van
Mar 27 2013, 1:05 PM Vashon’s annual recycling event, which supports dental care for children, will be held this weekend.
Harbor School’s auction will help fund a new arts initiative, build arts classroom
Nick Spranger, a seventh-grader at The Harbor School, creates pieces for a mosaic bistro table in a project overseen by tile artist Nadine Edelstein. - Courtesy Photo Mar 26 2013, 1:40 PM The Harbor School, in an effort to incorporate more arts education into its curriculum, is rolling out a new arts initiative and raising funds for the ambitious project.
Authentic flamenco tour plans a stop on Vashon
Dancer Savannah Fuentes. - Stephen Rusk Photo Mar 26 2013, 2:06 PM Save the night of Monday, April 8, for the flair and drama of Spanish flamenco dance, when Ciudades Northwest Flamenco Tour has a stop at 7:30 p.m. at the Grange Hall located in the upper section of the north-end ferry parking lot.
Local arts shop to close
Apr 02 2013, 11:41 AM A small shop with a distinctly local flair will be the scene of a farewell party during this Friday evening’s Gallery Cruise.
High school football coach to step down
Apr 02 2013, 11:17 AM fter six years as head football coach at Vashon High School, Clay Eastly is stepping down. His announcement, made last week, ends another chapter of an association Eastly has had with island football that spans decades: first as a player in the early 1980’s, then as an assistant coach at VHS, a youth football coach, McMurray head coach and the past years heading up the program at VHS.
Alternative school administrator selected to be principal of VHS
Danny Rock - Courtesy Photo Apr 02 2013, 11:15 AM The Vashon School District has chosen the current administrator of an alternative school in Edmonds to be the next principal of Vashon High School.