Arts
Cal Kinnear and the language of love
A black and white illustration of William Butler Yeats — the famous Irish poet looking dark, intense and…
News
State agency questions nonprofit’s use of Mukai farmhouse
A state agency has found evidence that the Mukai Farmhouse is being used as an occasional private residence,…
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Mukai supporters form new group, launch program
A group of islanders concerned about the state of the historic Mukai farmhouse and Japanese garden is in…
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County sheriff to visit the island, discuss drug houses, crime
King County Sheriff John Urquhart is slated to visit the Vashon-Maury Island Community Council’s general meeting Monday night,…
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Branch library slated to move to its new location in early February
Vashon’s branch library will close Sunday, Feb. 3, and reopen at 10 a.m. Saturday, Feb. 9, at its…
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VAA gets green light from the county to build project into a wetlands buffer
Vashon Allied Arts cleared a regulatory hurdle last week when King County ruled that the arts organization can…
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Library staff gear up for a big move
The shelves are barren and empty. A checkout counter has yet to be installed. And on a rainy…
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Park district board considers proposal to privatize kayak center
An islander with a passion for kayaking would like to take ownership of the Vashon Park District’s kayak…
Business
Popular island dentistry practice changes hands
Vashon’s longest-serving dentist has sold his practice to a young man who once shadowed him as a high…
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Park district poised to pass $1 million spending plan
The Vashon Park District board plans to vote next week on a $1.07 million spending plan that includes…
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Solar project lags as organizers look to change state laws
The Backbone Campaign is putting its ambitious community solar project on hold after a two-year effort by organizers…
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Park district eyes user fees
The Vashon Park District, looking to shore up its 2013 budget, is eying a proposal to reinstitute fees…
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Popular physician steps down from busy career at Vashon Health Centr
For the past 12 years, Dr. Kim Farrell has cared for countless Islanders — the majority of them…