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PTSA aims for another sell-out auction

Group hopes nautical-themed event will raise $50,000 for curriculum

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Officials to cut the line on liveaboard

Quartermaster has a fluctuating population of those who live on boats

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Wellness event will preview women’s retreat

This weekend Hestia Retreat will put on its second annual Women’s Day of Wellness, an event organizers say…

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Now’s the time to chip in at the fields project | Editorial

The Vashon Fields Project is at a crossroads, and now, more than ever, is the time for islanders…

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Library janitor charged with sexual assault

A janitor at the Vashon Library has been charged with sexual assault after allegedly groping another man at…

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Open house scheduled at Mukai Farmhouse

Island Landmarks — the nonprofit that owns the Mukai Farmhouse and has wrestled with a group of Vashon…

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Peak-season ferry rates begin next week

Peak-season rates on Vashon's ferry routes will begin on Wednesday, May 1.

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Vashon Library janitor charged with sexual assault

A janitor at the Vashon Library has been charged with sexual assault after allegedly groping another man at…

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Bringing you the newspaper is a passion and an honor | Editorial

My first night on Vashon, I thought I had fallen in love with the island. Sitting on the…

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Agreement positions Vashon fire department to sustain EMS funding

An impasse over the details of a regionwide Emergency Medical Services levy has ended, settling worries that the…

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Homeowners in MRAs to have access to septic loans

Low-interest loans will be available as soon as next month for homeowners in Vashon’s marine recovery areas (MRAs)…

Amy Carey and Susie Kalhorn hope the new organization will work with regulatory agencies to improve their permitting processes and better protect habitat.

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POI charts a new path in an effort to help Puget Sound

An island nonprofit that made headlines during the battle against Glacier has reinvented itself, and with a new…

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Potential cuts to ferry service stir concern

Islanders are urging state lawmakers to avoid what they call significant cuts to ferry service proposed for the…