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Fire district makes moves, purchases following levy passage

District commissioners are now implementing improvements made possible by the increased taxpayer revenue.

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Engels car show, a turbo-charged tradition, is back

“It’s all about seeing the shine, the chrome and the colors.”

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New playground is coming to Dockton Park

The existing play area will be closed in mid-August.

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Voters approve levy ask, primary picks in school board race

Vashon voters approve the fire district’s levy lid lift, select two school board candidates for November ballot.

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Peak summer: Stepping out to dance and amble through town

Islanders of all ages danced in front of the stage, while others enjoyed picnics on the grass.

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Firefighters battle fire at a residence on Cove Road

The residence, a double-wide manufactured home, suffered significant damage.

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Out for a Saturday swim: Islander visits three lighthouses

The swim, in water that ranged from about 55 to 58 degrees Fahrenheit, took just over eight hours.

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Lawyer says islander facing charges should be released

Attorney said the U.S. Attorney’s office in Seattle has told him it will oppose his motion.

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Two islanders seek to serve cemetery district

Catherine Sullivan and Deborah Brown are running for one available seat on the board.

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Vashon Island Film Festival boasts slate of prize-winners

“In many ways, this is a showcase of 2022-2023’s crème de la crème in competition against each other…

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Islanders find out more about treatment center

Leaders of the Seattle Indian Health Board have engaged with islanders in numerous ways in recent weeks.

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Islander accused of human trafficking faces new charges

In a new, expanded indictment, the grand jury also charged Ruiz Hernandez with money laundering.

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Strawberry Festival: A Weekend to Remember on Vashon

There was plenty to see, do, hear, and taste.