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Island’s property values up 13 percent this year
The King County Assessor’s Office has begun the annual process of mailing valuation notices to over 700,000 property…
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Ferry advisory panel objects to potential schedule changes
After holding two meetings about the draft schedule changes Washington State Ferries recently presented, the Vashon Ferry Advisory…
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Volunteers needed for island senior assistance program
Neighbor to Neighbor, a program of the Vashon Senior Center intended to help island elders remain in their…
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Progress visible at Vashon High School field
Passersby at the Vashon High School fields will see obvious progress there. Workers started to install the turf…
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New executive director in place at Vashon Community Care
Transforming Age elected a new executive director at Vashon Community Care last month.
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Renovations underway at Mukai Farm
A variety of construction and restoration projects are underway at the Mukai Farm and Garden, where the Friends…
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Ferries, health care meetings this week
Two meetings are happening this week regarding essential services to islanders: ferry service and health care.
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Neighborcare officials will attend community health care meeting next week
Neighborcare Health officials will discuss Vashon clinic operations and challenges, and field questions from islanders at a public…
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K2 building sells: New owners say community interest will shape its future
The K2 building, for sale for more than a decade after once serving as a manufacturing hub on…
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WSF seeks comment on new draft schedules
In preparation for a change to the triangle route schedule next June,Washington State Ferries presented two draft options…
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Study shows triangle route passengers’ dissatisfaction with ferry service
Riders traveling the triangle route were among the most dissatisfied of ferry travelers who responded to the recent…
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Nguyen, Braddock will vie for state Senate seat
Democratic candidates Joe Nguyen and Shannon Braddock rose to the top of the 11-candidate field to win the…
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Be mindful of lone seal pups at island beaches
A harbor seal pup was spotted at KVI last week, raising several islanders’ concerns that it might be…