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Tom Pruiksma

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Lifting voices, lifting spirits

Shane Jewell and his wife Emily Pruiksma were on a bike ride on Vancouver Island last summer when…

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“Fame, the Musical” comes to Vashon High School

Island teens will sing, dance and act up a storm in “Fame, the Musical,” opening March 13 and…

The Rev. Sylvester Ssemanda is adjusting to life on Vashon

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From Uganda to Vashon, a priest finds his way

On a recent Saturday evening at Vashon's St. John Vianney Church, the Rev. Sylvester Ssemanda stood in the…

John Browne

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The Blue Heron brings back a night of the blues

A bluesy thing happened on the way to Vashon Allied Art’s “Blues Reunion” concert in December — it…

Lucy Rogers

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Get ready for a glamorous affair

Island cinephiles are gearing up for their annual chance to strut the red carpet, dodge paparazzi and see…

The film's poster.

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A better way to eat and grow

“Good Food,” a new documentary film about organic farming, is coming to Vashon Theatre for a screening at…

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Vashon troupe premieres new play

A new full-length production by the acclaimed Island performance troupe, UMO Ensemble, is about to have its world…

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The Bike brings twang and reggae beats to town

Red Bicycle Bistro & Sushi’s upcoming musical offerings will include two bands, each offering a different style of…

Baby Gramps plays at the Red Bike on Valentine's Day.

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A sweethearts’ smorgasbord

A roundup of this weekend's musical events.

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Live the creative life in ‘Artful Vashon’

Vashon College will offer its popular course, “Artful Vashon,” at Courthouse Square from 3 to 6 p.m. on…

Islander Robin Worley celebrates Barack Obama’s inauguration in a costume she created five years ago

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Islanders come out in droves to celebrate Obama’s inauguration

Vashon celebrated the beginning of Barack Obama’s presidency in high style on Tuesday night, as more than 500…

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A bounty of live music comes to Island stages

This weekend boasts a wealth of options for Island music lovers, including concerts by up-and-coming Seattle songwriters, favorite…

Martin Koenig’s photographs document scenes from 1960s-era village life in Bulgaria.

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Scenes from a vanished world

An upcoming exhibit on Vashon will showcase the photography of Islander Martin Koenig, who spent much of the…