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Happenings | Feb. 9 edition

Free tax preparation, Fruit and Mason Bees, wellness classes, Expand your consciousness, and more.

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News briefs | Feb. 8 edition

Vashon Library re-opens, Land Trust leader named, Festival stage to return to Ober, and more.

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Arts

Arts Briefs | Feb. 8 edition

Golden Oldies Players, Hank and Audrey, Over the Edge, and more.

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the editor | Feb. 8 edition

Readers write in about climate change, Washington State Ferries, the school district levy, and more.

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Opinion

Tips for managing seasonal depression

As the weather has proven lately, it’s undeniably winter.

Opinion

There goes the neighborhood

There is a serious and worsening crisis of affordable housing on our island.

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Arts

Joseph Keckler comes back to town, with Lydia Lunch

Keckler has made a name for himself as a revolutionary opera singer and a witty raconteur.

Sports

Vashon coaches, wrestlers honored as regionals looms

The Vashon Pirates wrestling teams made a good showing at sub-regionals last weekend.

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Arts

‘Pray for Noto’ benefit brings acclaimed violinist to Vashon

The concert is free, and open to the public, with donations suggested.

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Arts

‘Small Island Big Song’ returns to Vashon Island

The concert features musicians playing everything, from oceanic grooves to soulful island ballads.

Terry Donnelly photo
Portrait of Odin Lonning, a Tlingit traditional Native American artist and carver who lives and works on Vashon, participating in the “People at Work” project.

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Tracing the island’s Indigenous population

Islanders often want to know about Vashon-Maury Island’s past and present Native American population.

Practical Training with Fire Extinguishers: New CERT volunteers Joni Larned (left) and Kate O’Hare (with extinguisher) buddy up to get experience using a fire extinguisher. Vashon Island Fire & Rescue (VIFR) Captain Josh Munger (left rear) and volunteer firefighter Jim Wescott (right rear) instructed the volunteers at the VIFR training ground.

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Finding free access to respiratory virus vaccines

Worries about the cost of vaccines are not the only barriers to getting vaccinated.

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Obituaries

Sally Ann Arthur Williams

Everyone knew her best for her contagious smile and generous love.