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Sheriff’s office will bring stolen jewelry to Vashon

The King County Sheriff’s Office hopes to reunite stolen jewelry with its owners through two jewelry viewing events…

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New water taxi to be named after ferry activist

Vashon’s new water taxi, set to hit the water in 2015, will be named the Sally Fox, after…

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Forum on dementia to meet next week

The Vashon Social Service Network (VSSN) and the county’s Advisory Council on Aging and Disability Services will host…

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New administrator at Chautauqua

Chautauqua Elementary School’s new assistant principal, Kathy Robinson, says she decided to come to Vashon because she enjoys…

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Chautauqua families receive letters required by No Child Left Behind law

Parents with children at Chautauqua Elementary School will receive letters this week informing them that their child is…

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Fire board approves change to island emergency medical system

Vashon’s fire district will move forward with a plan to incorporate its paramedic program into the south King…

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VIFR will hold public hearing on paramedic proposal

Vashon Island Fire & Rescue (VIFR) will hold a public meeting on Tuesday to answer questions and take…

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A decade old, Engels show will feature more than cars

This weekend’s car show at Engels Repair & Towing will include a lot more than cars, with antique…

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Frequent ferry delays are expected to continue

Vashon’s north-end ferry route, which has been plagued by delays, had nearly 500 late sailings last month, more…

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Travel and Leisure names Thai restaurant one of country’s best

Travel and Leisure magazine recently named May Kitchen + Bar to its list of the best Thai restaurants…

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VCC struggles with nurse shortage, seeks RNs

Vashon Community Care, facing a nurse shortage that administrators call concerning, has put out a call for local…

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Longtime consignment shop closes, another expands into its space

Wendy’s Weather’d Wear has closed its doors after 15 years selling clothing on consignment in Vashon town, and…

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Shoreline permitting effort sees mixed response

In 2009, Rodney Hearne refaced his bulkhead at Sylvan Beach, something he said he and his family members…