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Forum will offer help with health reform
Islanders with questions about health care reform are invited to attend an informational community forum featuring an outreach…
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Park district seeks public input on 2014 budget
Vashon Park District commissioners will take feedback from islanders about the agency’s 2014 budget, now in the planning…
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Appeals court rules against Rossers in property dispute
The Washington Court of Appeals ruled last week in favor of the Vashon Park District in its long…
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Volunteers prepare to help navigate health care reform
With the biggest change of federal health care reform slated to begin next week, more than 30 islanders…
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Bank of America to close this week
After announcing in the spring that it would close its Vashon branch this fall, Bank of America will…
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School bus drivers to vote on striking
Vashon school bus drivers are scheduled to vote this week on whether or not to strike as they…
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Restoration at Judd Creek set to create healthy habitat for salmon
The possibility for robust salmon runs on Vashon was strengthened last week when King County took the lead…
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Island burglaries lead to Seattle suspect
A Vashon father and an iPhone app recently helped King County deputies apprehend a man they believe is…
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The art of sheepherding returns to Vashon
Dogs and handlers will converge on Vashon this weekend for the sheepdog trials, a three-day event that is…
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Cyclists to test their mettle on one tough ride
On Vashon this weekend nearly 200 bicyclists will take part in what some cyclists say is the toughest…
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Contract will raise district teacher salaries
The Vashon Island School Board is expected to approve the teachers’ contract tomorrow evening, providing the island’s public…
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Experienced teacher fills vice principal role at the elementary school
Chautauqua Elementary School’s new vice principal, with 23 years of experience in the education field and multiple credentials,…
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Park district owes thousands in back taxes after state audit
The Vashon Park District, faced with financial difficulties and accusations of mismanagement in recent years, must now pay…