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Care center considers possible new partner
In its effort to find a new managing partner for the Vashon Community Care, the VCC board’s transition…
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Vashon Island Music closes its doors
After more than 12 years serving the island, the Vashon Island Music store has closed in town, but…
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Fire department to begin charging for ambulance transports next month
Beginning in July, Vashon’s fire department will begin charging patients with non-life threatening emergencies for hospital transports, a…
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Open house at Camp Burton on Sunday
Camp Burton, a retreat and event site that also offers a variety of summer camps, will hold a…
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VIFR finances critical, will fall far short of revenue, expenses
Vashon fire department’s expenses will likely exceed its tax revenue by $1.1 million this year, forcing the district…
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Ferry system to adopt pilot loading procedures late this month
Later this month, the ferry system will implement loading measures that it recently tested as a pilot program…
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Former islander to receive diploma 74 years after internment prevented it
At Vashon High School’s commencement ceremony this Saturday, along with students in this year’s graduating class, a woman…
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VCC board considers new partner for island’s long-term care facility
Two months after Providence Health &Services announced it would not renew its longtime contract with Vashon Community Care,…
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Record crowd attends annual sheepdog classic
The Vashon Sheepdog Classic, held last weekend, drew a crowd of 12,000 people to the island over the…
Sports
After winning season, island softball team ends year with a championship
The Rock Island Rockettes capped an extraordinary undefeated season with an 8-5 win over the Blue Thunder to…
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New fire department vehicle proves useful in emergency
Granny’s Attic’s financial support to health-related organizations was instrumental to the fire department last week when emergency responders…
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Decision expected next week on ferry pilot program at Fauntleroy
Washington State Ferries officials and members of The Triangle Route Improvement Task Force will review data from the…