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Fundraiser underway for VPD’s free swim lesson program, rowing club

The Vashon Park District’s new free swimming lesson program is underway, and an island-wide raffle has been organized…

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Work beginning on new cafe in Fuller Store building

Vashon’s most historic commercial building is in the process of being turned into a café.

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Small brushfire near harbor only incident reported on July Fourth holiday

Fireworks caused a small brushfire on Maury Island’s Kingsbury Road last Tuesday night, but the flames were mostly…

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Election: County proposition could bring thousands to island organizations

Many Vashon organizations, including the school district, heritage association and arts center, among others, could receive thousands of…

Coming Home: Finding a family in hard times

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Coming Home: Finding a family in hard times

Islander Mary Sage first realized her love for Vashon about 30 years ago when she and her late…

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VPD board approves new Commons Agreement

Commissioners overseeing the Vashon Park District last Tuesday unanimously approved a new agreement with the school district that…

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Playspace building sells to island couple

The island’s only french immersion preschool has a new home in what was formerly Vashon Youth & Family…

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Construction project starting at north end

Lane closures near the north-end ferry terminal are possible in coming months as King County work crews upgrade…

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Construction underway on new eatery in town

A pizza restaurant and coffee shop is coming to Vashon town, according to documents from the King County…

Final Fairyoke night being held at the Eagles Friday

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Final Fairyoke night being held at the Eagles Friday

After more than six years of fairy magic-filled karaoke nights at the Eagles, Vashon’s Washington State Fairies are…

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Register for the Burby

Registration for the 2017 Bill Burby Inspirational 5K/10K Runs and 5K Walk is now open.

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New summer camp for adults to be held on Vashon

Summer camp is no longer only for schoolchildren. One million adults nationwide went to camp in 2012, according…

New reverend installed at Presbyterian church

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New reverend installed at Presbyterian church

After 18 months with an interim reverend, Vashon Presbyterian Church has installed Leigh Weber as preacher.