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Opinion

The Facts Say ‘Yes on Proposition 1: For A Safer Vashon’

Yes, paying those taxes for community services hurts, but think about where we’d be without them.

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Scene & Heard: Elementary students embark on outdoor adventure

The trip was designed to nurture the students’ appreciation for nature, teamwork, and personal growth.

Opinion

Vashon’s ferry service is not acceptable

It’s time for islanders to start speaking up in large numbers about our inadequate ferry service.

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Silver screen romance: Tying the knot at Vashon Theatre

A romance fit for the silver screen: Jacob Wolcott and Rebecca Myers tie the knot

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Arts

Acclaimed artist to bring a giant, gentle troll to Vashon

The project features large-scale hand-built whimsical troll sculptures telling a part of an environmental story.

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Arts

Arts in Brief | June 22 edition

Salish Sea Early Music Festival, “An Inspector Calls,” and more.

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15-year-old Vashon novelist to attend renowned art camp

Fontaine, the son of Tamara Paris and Matt Fontaine, will study novel writing at Interlochen.

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Sports

Burton Beach Rowers Successful at Nationals

The club will take a couple of weeks off before picking the oars back up and starting summer…

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News from VashonBePrepared: Staying Safe and Healthy

The particles in wildfire smoke can severely affect those with compromised health and even harm healthy folks.

Westbound vehicles were able to move past the damaged semi-truck but traffic was backed up for almost five hours. Photo by Bailey Jo Josie/Sound Publishing.

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Collision caused nearly-5 hour back-up on westbound SR-18

The driver of a white box truck has been charged after causing a collision with a semi-truck near…

Don C. Brunell is a business analyst, writer and columnist. He is a former president of the Association of Washington Business, the state’s oldest and largest business organization, and lives in Vancouver. Contact thebrunells@msn.com.

Opinion

Cash for empty bottles would make sense in Washington | Brunell

When Oregon enacted the nation’s first bottle bill in 1971, it was intended to reduce litter on the…

Opinion

Teachers show the way to healing in school district

A letter, written by a group of teachers and counselors, was read aloud to students at their awards…

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Five magnificent landscapes set to stun on Garden Tour

The public is invited to enjoy verdant foliage, fragrantflora, colorful blooms, and masterful designs.