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Changing Vashon: New eateries are for the affluent

I applaud the success of “Destination Vashon.” Mission accomplished. You have created a nice place to visit, but…

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Side of the road is not the place for castoffs

Debbie Butler complained about missing pieces that were taken from a disassembled bunk bed left on the side…

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Donations to church will go to good cause

A big shout out to the folks who parked their cars and sat on chairs at the Vashon…

Art Appreciation: A mother-son duo at VALISE

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Art Appreciation: A mother-son duo at VALISE

In August, VALISE will bring together a powerful mother and son duo for the exhibit “Air &Water.”

What’s Happening Aug. 8 - 15

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What’s Happening Aug. 8 – 15

Roots reggae grooves, the story of a UFO sighting, the “Lullaby” guy in concert, and more.

Nature center conducts coyote research

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Nature center conducts coyote research

Howling survey, scat studies and wildcam footage provide information

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Remain mindful of toxins in local dirt

We should keep in mind the simple and effective best practices to keep our households healthy.

VCA: Our house, is a very, very fine house

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VCA: Our house, is a very, very fine house

The community has gained something more than just a place with the construction of the arts center.

Islander works with refugees in Iraq

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Islander works with refugees in Iraq

Patrick Hurley is living in two worlds, one on Vashon and the other as a planner for Peace…

Night skies of August hold wonders

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Night skies of August hold wonders

The latter half of August should bring wonderful conditions for stargazing.

Rocking Out At Ober

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Rocking Out At Ober

Ian Moore wowed the crowd that came to watch his performance in the Summer Concerts series.

Take action against natural gas plant

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Take action against natural gas plant

Unknown to many islanders, we are living within a possible blast zone emanating from the Port of Tacoma.…

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Plane Noise: Choose Port candidates carefully

The Federal Aviation Administration and the Port of Seattle have created flight paths for SeaTac airport that make…