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Former Glacier site will likely benefit from county’s new parks foundation
The Maury Island open space formerly owned by Glacier Northwest will likely see funds for restoration and improvement…
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County officials to hold open house on Vashon
A slate of King County officials, including Councilmember Joe McDermott, will visit Vashon this evening for an annual…
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Metro shortfall puts island buses at risk
Cuts to the county’s bus system, should it fail to secure new funding by next year, could hit…
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State finalizes plan to bring order to Quartermaster Harbor
After more than two years of planning and outreach, the state has completed its plan to more closely…
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High school will end trimesters, begin new class schedule
Vashon High School will overhaul its class schedule next school year, changing from its current three-term schedule to…
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Alternative school administrator selected to be principal of VHS
The Vashon School District has chosen the current administrator of an alternative school in Edmonds to be the…
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Harbor School’s auction will help fund a new arts initiative, build arts classroom
The Harbor School, in an effort to incorporate more arts education into its curriculum, is rolling out a…
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The Walk-in Life: Beauty and peace make the hassle worth it
When Susy Roberts steps outside in the morning, it takes her about eight minutes to reach her car.
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Panel proposes new class schedule at VHS
School district officials have suggested wholesale changes to Vashon High School’s class schedule in an effort to address…
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School district wrestles with new state mandate to evaluate teachers
The Vashon Island School District is grappling with how it will implement a new, more in-depth teacher evaluation…
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Oil globs from Tacoma spill cleaned from Maury shoreline
Some called them orange globs. Others called them grease balls. At first no one knew exactly what they…
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Strawberry Festival is in full swing at the chamber
Jim Marsh has been spending so much time thinking about the Strawberry Festival, he says, that he sometimes…
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State plans cleanup of grease globs that washed ashore on Maury
Hundreds of globs of an orange, grease-like substance washed ashore on Maury Island this week, prompting state officials…