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Third candidate for unofficial mayor announces run
“Ms. Ladda Lucy,” a spirited fixture of historical Vashon, will represent the Heritage Museum as the third candidate…
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At Matsuda Farm, produce grows for food bank, community
Standing behind a field mottled with sprouts of crimson clover at Matsuda Farm last week, Caitlin Ames guided…
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Chamber Health and Wellness Fair will feature island practitioners Saturday
The Vashon Health and Wellness Fair will take place from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Saturday, May 12,…
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New gaming group hosts inaugural meeting at senior center
Natural 20 Gaming, a new social group for table top game enthusiasts and newcomers alike, held its first…
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Droid duo emerge as joint candidates for Vashon unoffocial mayor
BB-8 and R2-D2, acclaimed far and wide for their service and loyalty to the Resistance and Rebel Alliance…
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Golf & Swim Club sells development rights to King County
Sparing the Vashon Golf & Swim Club property in the event of the club’s closure, board members recently…
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Park District opposes dog park at BARC after public input
At the April 24 meeting of the Vashon Park District, organizers from the group Vashon Unleashed were on-hand…
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Longtime islander’s home to benefit land trust, broader Vashon community
The forested, gravel driveway of the Kneeshaw House crosses bubbling Judd Creek and diverges into a clearing where,…
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From both sides, islanders face complexities of gun violence
Margy Heldring and her dinner guests thought of their young grandchildren a few nights after the Sandy Hook…
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Drug problems persist on island, VYFS to offer treatment soon
Island authorities continue to monitor locations on Vashon where illicit drug activity is thought to occur, and many…
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Governor moves to protect endangered orcas
Governor Jay Inslee signed an executive order last Wednesday appointing state agencies, tribal leaders, local governments, federal partners…
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State capital budget funds salmon recovery amid orca population decline
The state capital budget, passed by the Legislature earlier this year after a delay, allocated more than $11…