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Vashon’s newest forest dedicated at Saturday ceremony

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Vashon’s newest forest dedicated at Saturday ceremony

More than 50 people, including islanders and members of King County’s parks department, gathered at Vashon’s newest community…

Town hall with U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal set for Thursday

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Town hall with U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal set for Thursday

As part of an ongoing effort to hold town hall meetings throughout her Congressional district, Washington Rep. Pramila…

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Interfaith group gathering with goal to unite community

A small group of roughly one dozen islanders, some who belong to churches and others who don’t, have…

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VIGA to pilot local online food shopping service

This summer, Vashon’s own version of online grocery shopping will be tested thanks to a grant-funded Vashon Island…

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Islanders start adult day-health program as reprieve for caregivers

After witnessing a friend’s hardships as a caregiver for her Alzheimer’s-stricken husband, an islander, with help from others,…

Journeymen: New organization aims to support island’s boys

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Journeymen: New organization aims to support island’s boys

Vashon’s teenage population has become a topic of worry for many islanders in recent years, as fears about…

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Burton Inn restaurant set to open April 13

Less than six months after a California mortgage banker with a passion for renovating old properties and being…

Attorney General speaking at Rotary meeting next week

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Attorney General speaking at Rotary meeting next week

Washington State Attorney General Bob Ferguson will speak at the Vashon Rotary Club’s weekly meeting next Thursday as…

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VPD survey results show pool, programs are priorities

The results from the Vashon Park District’s survey conducted last fall are in and the pool, recreational programs…

Quilters contribute to wide range of causes

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Quilters contribute to wide range of causes

At the Vashon Island Quilt Guild’s monthly meeting last Tuesday, six members displayed the quilts they have created…

Coming Home: Banks found community on Vashon

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Coming Home: Banks found community on Vashon

Editor’s Note: This story is part of a series about the interesting ways current islanders came to live…

Islanders’ new E-bike rental, retail business will open at Vashon Village later this spring

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Islanders’ new E-bike rental, retail business will open at Vashon Village later this spring

Vashon’s annual Passport to Pain bike ride is one of the island’s most popular events and draws thousands…

Vashon robotics team ends season at Super-Regional competition in Tacoma

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Vashon robotics team ends season at Super-Regional competition in Tacoma

For only the second time in its 10-year history, Vashon’s robotics club advanced to the Super Regional tournament,…