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New art shows blossom in April at island galleries

Check out the following array of new art on display at local galleries and art spots in April.

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Islanders join rally, urging lawmakers to restore Snake River

More than 200 people attended the rally, with at least two dozen participants coming from Vashon.

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Local group welcomes Afghan refugees to South King County

A group of Vashon volunteers is currently focused on welcoming Afghan war refugees now arriving in the Pacific…

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Burton post office to soon close its doors

According to USPS spokesperson Ernst Swanson, the Burton post office will close its doors at the end of…

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Fire station’s ospreys have a new nest waiting

A 91-foot tall pole was set in the ground behind Vashon Fire & Rescue, intended to be a…

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Heather Dwyer joins staff of new artist’s residency on Vashon

Dwyer will oversee the day-to-day operations of this new facility for artists.

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Review: Students deliver a shining ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’

This is your chance to sit in the dark and fall under the ancient spell of a 400-year-old…

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Owners think outside the box to save Vashon Theatre

Islanders will soon notice a new outdoor plaza taking shape in the theater’s large and now empty parking…

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A ‘rebel with a cause’ raises awareness in effort to save lives

For Mary Devlin Sage, the month of March is a time to double down on inspiring a culture…

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Scene & Heard: Youth Brave the Rain to Save Salmon

Vashon Green School students worked the ferry line on Monday, March 14, to raise awareness and inspire action…

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VHS thespians are ready to act up in ‘Midsummer Night’s Dream’

A total of 21 students are in the show, playing both mortals and immortals caught up in a…

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Sharon Boyer, a beloved teacher on Vashon, dies at 75

Boyer was known as a tireless advocate for children, especially those who needed a hand up in the…

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Bus company serving local schools could be hit with major fines

State regulators have filed a formal complaint against First Student, Inc., an Ohio-based company that provides transportation services…