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Joe McDermott voted council chair, announces run for Congress
King County Councilman Joe McDermott hit the political ground running last week with his appointment as chair of…
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Island homeless to be counted
The Seattle/King County Coalition on Homelessness, with the help of over 1,000 volunteers, will perform its 36th One…
Multiple Vashon churches are in transition as leaders retire, move on
As the nation looks ahead at this election year and the leadership change it will bring, there are…
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Lia Bardeen, experienced chef and daughter of longtime islanders, is planning to open a new restaurant on the north edge of town.
Lia Bardeen, a chef with over 15 years' experience working in world-class restaurants in New York City and…
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County receives grant from state to purchase land in Maury Aquatic Reserve for salmon habitat restoration
Last week, the Washington Salmon Recovery Funding Board and the Puget Sound Partnership awarded over $44 million in…
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Programs that offer assistance for heating and energy costs to low-income households are now taking applications
King County’s Multi-Service Center (MSC) and Puget Sound Energy (PSE) are accepting applications from low-income households that need…
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Vashon Land Trust is looking for a farmer or farmers to reinvigorate Matsuda Farm
The Vashon-Maury Island Land Trust announced last week that it is accepting proposals from farmers interested in turning…
Sports
Wrestling meet falls flat for Pirates due to lack of competition; second meet brings both wins and injuries for the team.
It was an interesting week that had an odd feeling to it for the Pirate wrestling squad.
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County receives grant from state to purchase land in Maury Aquatic Reserve for salmon habitat restoration.
Last week, the Washington Salmon Recovery Funding Board and the Puget Sound Partnership awarded over $44 million in…
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Vashon Land Trust is looking for a farmer or farmers to reinvigorate Matsuda Farm
The Vashon-Maury Island Land Trust announced last week that it is accepting proposals from farmers interested in turning…
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Park district passes 2016 budget and swears in new board members
The Vashon Park District passed its 2016 budget, swore in new commissioners and elected officers at its board…
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Annual Christmas toy drive gets underway
As Thanksgiving has moved to the rearview mirror, the December holidays are coming up quickly and, once again,…
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Long-awaited laundromat opens
With a permitting issue finally resolved, islanders once again have access to laundry facilities now that Doug Sudduth…