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Has the recession hit Vashon?

Since September, when the stock market crashed and major financial institutions faltered, the country has been in an…

Autumn Shotridge

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Vashon voters turn out in droves

Voter turnout was strong on Vashon on Tuesday, according to poll workers at Ober Park, where people were…

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K2 building is rezoned for commercial use

The change makes the site a mile south of town, once zoned industrial, both a commercial and industrial…

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Vashon community council urges state to charge less for small cars, walk-ons

Following the results of a comprehensive survey of Islanders, Vashon’s community council is urging state ferry officials to…

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Vashon residents wary of proposed ferry reservation system

Rachel and Fred Miles have struggled for years with the vagaries of running a towing service on a…

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Glacier’s political contributions trigger concerns

Islanders say public lands commissioner should recuse himself.

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School board endorses new Vashon High School building

The board also wants to see improvements to athletic fields.

Logan Price

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Islander heads to Cuba to help it rebuild

Trip to Island nation is an act of civil disobedience.

Howard Coble with Northwest Leadership Associates

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School board begins search for new superintendent

Search firm tells board to prepare for salary ‘sticker shock.’

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District 19 works to manage water, not growth, legal documents say

Developer’s lawsuit heads to court in two weeks.

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Islanders voice concerns over WSF’s future

Cash-strapped system needs to change, Islanders are told.

Restaurateur Melinda Sontgerath

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Bringing green energy to the grid

PSE’s innovative Green Power program lights the way on Vashon.

Annie Roberts says she's struck by the beauty of Raab's Lagoon.

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Saving Raab’s Lagoon

Conservation win caps three-year effort to protect shoreline.