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Daughter finds closure in family’s war story
Later this month islander Nancy Bachant will follow in her father’s footsteps when she travels to Rennes, France,…
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Islanders start petition to Group Health regarding Catholic hospitals
A group of islanders concerned about access to health care at Catholic hospitals is seeking signatures they will…
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Honeybee decline causes concern on Vashon
Bob Dixon has been raising bees on Vashon for nearly 20 years, but after losing two hives this…
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Park district looks ahead, hopes to pass two-year financial plan
Vashon Park District commissioners will vote next week on a financial plan that provides a path the district…
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Contestants vie for unofficial mayor title
Several islanders are vying for the position of Vashon’ unofficial mayor and are raising funds for local nonprofit…
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Co-op preschool finds new home at former court room
The Vashon-Maury Island Coop-erative Preschool recently relocated from its home at the PlaySpace to the former King County…
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School district works to increase student safety
With school shootings frequently in the news, public school officials on Vashon say they are constantly working to…
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Food bank moves ahead with town garden
The Vashon food bank is moving ahead with creating a large garden at the southern edge of Vashon…
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Park district revives effort to build outdoor skate bowl in Burton
More than three years after the Vashon Park District received a grant to create an outdoor skatepark, commissioners…
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Park district will receive additional funds for its temporary pool fix
The Vashon Park District will receive more compensation than it had anticipated for some of its costs expected…
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County’s pet license proposal raises veterinarians’ concerns
Vashon Island veterinarians are opposing a King County proposal that would require vets around the county to turn…
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Pool to open next week with temporary fix
The Vashon Pool will open for the season next week as part of a short-term plan the park…
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New restaurant opens, bakery gets makeover
With the opening of Rachael’s at Sound Food, islanders will soon have a new option for breakfast and…