News
School board eyes 2022-2023 budget, amid criticism of staff cuts
The school board will be asked to approve the new $27.2 million dollar budget at its June 9…
Arts
Local landscapes groomed and ready for Garden Tour-goers
The time-honored presentation by the Vashon Center for the Arts will include five gardens on this year’s tour.
Arts
After delay, VHS thespians set to deliver chills and thrills
A Spirited Manor,” a modern Victorian-style horror play by Seattle author Kate Danley, will be staged by VHS…
Arts
An animated treasure to be screened, with music duo’s rollicking live score
The contemporary score will bring to life “The Adventures of Prince Achmed,” a film crafted by German artist…
Arts
VALISE hosts a solo show by island painter Lenard Yen
Yen explores color, perception, and memory, in large oil paintings that invite the viewer to travel into the…
Arts
Work by 112 artists fills VCA in VIVA members’ show
For its annual members’ show, VIVA asks members to showcase one or two of their artworks, and this…
News
Piñata, pupusas and music make market merry
On Saturday, May 21, islanders of all ages thronged to “Como La Flor,” a marketplace of Latino arts,…
News
Burton landmark purchased by island company
J.T. Sheffield LLC purchased the Burton Inn and the house south of the property for $850,000 in a…
News
A new director takes the helm of Vashon HouseHold
Jason Johnson, a housing and social services advocate, is the new executive director of Vashon HouseHold.
Arts
Music and yoga events raise funds for Ukraine this weekend
Local businesses, musicians and yoga instructors on Vashon are teaming up to support Ukrainian refugees.
News
Islanders, unions and school board responds to staffing cuts
On Thursday, May 12, the VISD board considered a package of staff cuts intended to restore $917,000 to…
News
At ‘Como La Flor,’ Latino arts, music and culture will bloom
“Como La Flor” is the fourth seasonal Mercado presented by Comunidad Latina de Vashon.
News
County now poised to purchase large tract of Misty Isle Farms
News of the county’s tentative deal comes as Stewart’s real-estate company is selling off the estate in pieces…