Obituaries
Marjorie Stuard Rollo
Marjorie Stuard Rollo, age 86, passed away on Vashon Island on December 20, 2017, with family by her…
Obituaries
Maribeth Coulter Petrino
Maribeth passed away on December 29, 2017, from metastatic cancer.
Arts
Islander’s animated film to be shown at children’s film festival in Seattle
Island animator William Jarcho’s newest film, “Not Without Us,” will be included in Children’s Film Festival Seattle, to…
Arts
Virtuoso cellist returns to the island
Vashon Chamber Music will welcome returning Seattle Symphony principal cellist Efe Baltacigil along with Seattle Symphony pianist Jessica…
Arts
Calling all island quilters for new show
Vashon Center for the Arts is accepting quilt entries for “Vashon Island Quilt Exhibition,” slated to open Friday,…
Arts
Storytelling festival celebrates 11 years
For the last 11 years, local, professional and amateur storytellers have gathered for an afternoon of storytelling hosted…
Opinion
COMMENTARY: Opening Vashon Pool was a community effort
For those excited that year-round swimming in our public pool has finally become a reality, I think it’s…
Opinion
EDITORIAL: A look ahead at the news to come in 2018
Now that we have our feet planted firmly in the new year, let’s take a look at some…
Sports
Boys’ basketball team grabs back-to-back wins
Friday night saw the Vashon Pirates begin the defense of their Nisqually league title with the first league…
Arts
Start the new year with a community open mic poetry reading
Begin the New Year with all-ages community open mic poetry reading at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Vashon…
News
VISD Superintendent Michael Soltman resigns, will finish out school year
Vashon Island School District’s Superintendent Michael Soltman announced last week that he plans to retire at the end…
News
Public comment period open for proposed cannabis shop
The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) is taking public comment for a potential new cannabis shop…