Islanders express alarm over VISD’s staff and program cuts
Superintendent now looking into cuts to athletics and other programs
Happenings | May 2 edition
Garden Club Plant Sale, Free dental care and cleanings, Auction for Ukraine, Democracy Fair, and more.
News Briefs | May 2 edition
VIFR board vacancy, and Fauntleroy dock replacement project.
Vashon baseball carves out hard-fought matches
Last week was an exciting ride for Vashon varsity baseball.
Gallery cruise is only the start of two art-filled weekends
The tour boasts 37 stops, including studios tucked all over, as well as other art venues and retail spots.
Vashon students forge friendships, nurture education in Taita Taveta, Kenya
The island delegation raised $33,000 in scholarships for 116 Kenyan girls.
Call 8-1-1 before you dig to save time, trouble and danger
News from VashonBePrepared
Current plan includes cuts to counseling, nursing, library and intervention staffing. Washington is the first state to prioritize low-cost leases for electric vehicles.School board pushes back on superintent’s plan to cut staff
Governor announces rebate program for EV purchases
Foam coolers, takeout containers will be banned in WA
The prohibition on the sale and distribution of these products will take effect June 1 under a law the Legislature approved in 2021.
WSDOT: Slow down for Work Zone Awareness Week
The number of fatal crashes in marked work zones had doubled in 2023 when compared to the previous year.
- New state legislation fights catalytic converter theft
- Q&A with the new King County Library System executive director
- New state law gives green light to more traffic cameras
- Mariners unveil new ballpark eats for 2024 season
- KC Sheriff’s Office sues over Burien encampment ban
- King County fish culvert plan falls short in project prioritization
Arts Briefs | May 2 edition
Marcus Rezak, Jam in the Atrium, Beauty and the Beast, and more.
A masterful Scottish guitarist plays a show on Vashon
Tony McManus has been listed as one of the 50 most transcendent guitarists ever by Guitar PlayerMagazine.
- Kat Eggleston to perform with two influential friends
- Arts Briefs | April 25 edition
- A fusion of Korean folk and jazz conveys emotion through nonghyeon
- Haiku Festival awards ceremony to be led by revered poets
- Choral Fest to bow with diverse voices filling Kay White Hall
- Prize-winning author releases new historical fiction
Rough patch can’t keep Pirates out of league contention
This season, up is down and down is up.
Vashon soccer rocketing ahead with 11-1 record
The Vashon High School boys’ soccer team kicked off their first game of the season last month.
- BBRC Rowers deliver at Covered Bridge regatta in Eugene
- A topsy-turvy weekend for Vashon baseball
- Burton Beach Invitational Regatta shines on St. Patrick’s Day
- Vashon swimmers go the distance
- Baseball team wins first two games, showing its potential
- Pirates sail to victories at the Mat Classic
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