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VISD continues work on budget, faces potential reduction in force

As of Thursday, June 9, the school board will do their second reading and final adoption of the…

Make A Wish

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Make-a-Wish brings Vashon student and her family to Disney World

Yamama Almustafa, a 15-year-old freshman at Vashon Island High School, received her wish to travel to Disney World.

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Newspaper prices to increase

As of Thursday, May 5, single copy prices of The Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber will increase.

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Vashon Wilderness Program, school district embark on new partnership

Students at Chautauqua Elementary School will experience a new recess program aimed at providing guided, nature-based skills and…

Dorn

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Islander remains in custody after deadly hit-and-run

Michael Henderson’s next court date is Monday, April 25.

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Scene & Heard: Egg hunt returns to Vashon

Children and their families gathered for the return of “The Great Eggstravaganza Egg Hunt” at Ober Park on…

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Islanders rally around Mica’s Kitchen after break-in

Michaella Olavarri, owner of Mica’s Kitchen, plans to reopen as of Thursday, April 14.

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Little Bird Gardens strives to make gardening more joyful

The local nursery will celebrate its second birthday in May.

Dorn

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Hit-and-run accident takes the life of islander Nathan Dorn Jr.

The accident occurred on Vashon Highway SW, just south of Harbor School.

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Vashon Island Chorale takes the stage once again

The Vashon Island Chorale is back in concert after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Island business burglarized, community steps in to help

A GoFundMe fundraiser has been launched to assist in repair costs.

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Arts

How pottery shaped Vashon’s art scene

The Vashon Heritage Museum will host a talk, “Vashon Potters in the 1970s and 1980s” via Zoom to…

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School board begins planning bond; considers salary increases

The Vashon Island School District board is in the process of planning its next bond, slated for the…