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Latino community calls for equity in online education

The group stepped forward in many ways when schools went online in the spring.

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Weeks from start date, schools announce big calendar change

A cascade of public comments reflected strong opposition to the district’s remote learning plan.

The results are in: new fab four to reign as Vashon’s mayors

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The results are in: new fab four to reign as Vashon’s mayors

This year marked the first time a group of young people had been elected to the unofficial office.

Local author sheds light on how to cope with climate change

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Local author sheds light on how to cope with climate change

The book explores how climate change indicators affect the daily work of scientists.

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Islanders look for answers about online school in the fall

The Vashon Island School District will begin school in the fall with remote learning only.

Summer Arts Fest to open its final set of shows

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Summer Arts Fest to open its final set of shows

For this week, the walls of Vashon Center for the Arts will be filled with works by 22…

Heritage Museum launches a walking tour exhibit

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Heritage Museum launches a walking tour exhibit

The show consists of interpretative photo panels installed in the windows of 34 businesses.

Vashon superintendent announces online start for schools

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Vashon superintendent announces online start for schools

All district schools will have weekly schedules, assigned work and attendance requirements.

UPDATED: Bank employees newest island COVID cases

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UPDATED: Bank employees newest island COVID cases

The bank was first locked and dark last Friday afternoon.

Art by appointment comes to Vashon

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Art by appointment comes to Vashon

Vashon Island Visual Artists has developed a new way to stay ahead of COVID-19.

Stitch by stitch, volunteers strive to keep Vashon safe

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Stitch by stitch, volunteers strive to keep Vashon safe

Masks For Vashon has quietly sewed up a storm to provide free face coverings for every islander.

Art appreciation: Vashon Fire’s 2019 annual report

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Art appreciation: Vashon Fire’s 2019 annual report

In art-starved June of 2020, the most unlikely of aesthetic pleasures arrived in islanders’ mailboxes

Paintings pop up in town, memorializing Black lives lost

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Paintings pop up in town, memorializing Black lives lost

The ‘Remembrance Project’ aims to provide education through art.