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    Articles by Elizabeth Shepherd
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    Local newspaper coverage left behind damaging legacy
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • May 18, 2022 1:30 am

    While we cannot change the past, we can acknowledge the harm the island’s newspaper coverage helped cause, that it was wrong, and pledge to do the work needed to ensure we never let it happen again.

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    VISD
    Islanders, unions and school board responds to staffing...
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • May 18, 2022 1:30 am

    On Thursday, May 12, the VISD board considered a package of staff cuts intended to restore $917,000 to a current deficit projected at more than $1 million to the district’s 2022-2023 budget.

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    market
    At ‘Como La Flor,’ Latino arts, music and...
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • May 18, 2022 1:30 am

    “Como La Flor” is the fourth seasonal Mercado presented by Comunidad Latina de Vashon.

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    okimoto
    New book and play explore themes of love...
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • May 18, 2022 1:30 am

    The play reading, staged by Drama Dock and directed by Chaim Rosemarin, will take place at 1 p.m. Sunday, May 22, at the Vashon High School theater.

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    Vashon HouseHold seeks islander’s input on new program
    Vashon HouseHold seeks islander’s input on new program
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • May 18, 2022 1:30 am

    The new home-sharing program will augment those efforts and is aimed at providing affordable housing for workers and seniors.

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    derby
    Scene & Heard: Pinewood Derby offers fun for...
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • May 18, 2022 1:30 am

    Scouts and family members cheered on 27 homemade cars that competed in the Derby

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    misty
    County now poised to purchase large tract of...
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • May 18, 2022 1:30 am

    News of the county’s tentative deal comes as Stewart’s real-estate company is selling off the estate in pieces after attempting unsuccessfully for years to reach a deal with a single buyer.

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    A local wunderkind will join jazz veterans at...
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • May 13, 2022 1:30 am

    The music of Bill Evans will be celebrated on May 15, when bassist Bruce Phares and pianist Jeremy Bacon present a combo performance and lecture that traces Evans’ indelible influence on jazz, at VCA. Their special guest? Zander Knodt, a rising star on Vashon.

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    Michael Whitmore returns to the Black Cat stage
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • May 11, 2022 1:30 am

    His career highlights include an NEA Composers Grant, composing music for Pulitzer Prize-winning poet Franz Wright, and more.

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    protest
    Scene & Heard: Protesters take to Vashon’s town...
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • May 11, 2022 1:30 am

    The crowd, at its height, numbered more than 30 people of all ages.

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    everett
    Local firefighter, arts leader relocates to otherwordly spot
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • May 11, 2022 1:30 am

    Everett is now the fire chief of the Karl G. Jansky Very Large Array, located in central New Mexico.

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    VISD
    Facing $1.3 million deficit, school district plans staff...
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • May 11, 2022 1:30 am

    VISD administrators began to lay out a plan to implement a reduction in force (RIF) in the district.

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    opera
    Vashon’s very own opera company offers up an...
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • May 4, 2022 1:30 am

    The opera tells the story of Hanna Glawari, a fabulously wealthy widow, and the attempts of an ambassador to find her a new husband to keep her fortune in his country.

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