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Ela Lamblin and Leah Man make up the talented Lelavision duo.

Arts

Flying gadgets and exotic melodies: Lelavision showcases its favorite contraptions

For more than 20 years, Ela Lamblin has been making metal devices that honk, squeak, spin, rock and…

Susan Hanson talks to the cast of “In the Heights” during a recent rehearsal.

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A principal finds meaning putting kids on stage

Through her long career as an educator and high school principal on Vashon, Susan Hanson has given her…

Mia McEldowney in 1990. She fell ill a few years later.

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Posthumous exhibit showcases a legacy of art

An upcoming exhibition at VALISE has a special significance: It’s the final curatorial effort of Mia McEldowney, a…

Bruce Brown greets commuters with a wave and a smile. He finds it easy to smile on Vashon

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A ferry worker celebrates life’s daily joys

Four mornings a week, the fleet of daily commuters heading to the mainland from Vashon’s north-end ferry dock…

Leslie McMichael interviews Eileen and Gordon Wolcott at last year's Oscars celebration.

Arts

Oscars 2013: A night when the stars come out on Vashon

One of Vashon’s liveliest parties is coming up — Vashon Film Society’s annual Oscar Night bash at the…

Award-winning author Jim Lynch will speak on Wednesday

Arts

An acclaimed author captures Seattle’s heady days

Jim Lynch, an award-winning novelist from Olympia, will come to Vashon next week to discuss his latest bestseller,…

Recess Monkey

Arts

Calling all kids for a raucous rock show

Recess Monkey — one of the hottest bands in Seattle’s vibrant “kindie rock” movement — will come to…

Violinist Julian Smedley

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Ensemble to play music inspired by a legendary guitarist

The Greg Ruby Quartet, an ensemble that plays music inspired by virtuoso jazz guitarist and composer Django Reinhardt,…

Arts

Enjoy period music from 18th century during two-concert series at Bethel

A two-concert series called the Vashon French Baroque Festival will begin tonight at Bethel Church and continue next…

News

Parents of teens are being urged to get on the same page

What if all Vashon parents read the same book — and it was filled with great advice about…

Jennifer  Krikawa will appear in 'Amahl and the Night Visitors.'

Arts

Sing a new year’s song: An opera to celebrate Epiphany

A talented ensemble of islanders will perform Gian Carlo Menotti’s famous opera, “Amahl and the Night Visitors,” this…

Laura Erickson and Toby Nichols share a moment onstage during Drama Dock's radio/reader/s theater version of 'It's a Wonderful Life.'

Arts

Review | Local thespians bring home the meaning of a beloved and classic film

There really couldn’t be a more perfect play for Drama Dock to share with Islanders than its current…

The duo Flor de Tiel is part of the large cast in “The Beginning.”

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Light up the night: Local stars shine in an all-ages solstice celebration

Islanders who have been watching the ancient Mayan calendar wind down and shivering in anticipation that it might…