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Snowboarder carves out a small business
Tahoma Snow Sports clothing that lines the walls at Spider’s Ski & Sports in town looks at first…
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Garbage, recycling rates slated to rise
Islanders will see their garbage and recycling collection rates increase slightly this month, in part due to fee…
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Islanders OK new model for community council
Islanders last week unanimously approved a motion to overhaul the Vashon-Maury Island Community Council’s bylaws, putting in place…
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A shared passion takes photographers far
Picture it: A whitewashed lighthouse perched on a rocky bluff in Maine is set off by a brilliant…
News
School district rethinks class schedules
Last week many Island parents and students received emails from the Vashon School District, asking them to give…
Business
Wings Birdseed to shutter its doors by Christmas
Anne Theiss and Sandy Blake announced last week that after more than two years on the Vashon business…
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Vashon fire district receives clean audit
Vashon Island Fire & Rescue recently received another clean audit from the Washington State Auditor’s Office.
Arts
Soulful sirens put sizzle in the season
Songs of the season will get a sophisticated treatment on Sunday, when three powerhouse Seattle vocalists show up…
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Islanders voice concern over state’s plan to manage boats in Quartermaster
The state’s plan to more closely manage boat moorage in Quartermaster Harbor received a mixed reception from Vashon’s…
Business
Roasterie coffee makes it to high-end restaurant
A decades-long dream for Jim Stewart, who founded a coffee company and now serves as a mentor to…
News
Island proves it still leans left in most recent election results, but Maury is slightly less liberal
Recently released election results show what most on the Island already suspected: Vashon tends to vote liberal.
News
Islanders embrace historic moment for marriage equality
Last Wednesday evening, hundreds of people lined up downtown at the King County Administration building, forming a long…
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Ferry commuters face long lines this week due to emergency repairs
Ferry commuters will likely see long waits during peak hours on the north-end route through the rest of…