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Salish Sea early music festival returns

Arts

Salish Sea early music festival returns

The Salish Sea Early Music Festival’s next performance, the fourth out of five for 2017, will be held…

Vashon Maury Chamber Orchestra (Courtesy Photo)

Arts

Spring chamber concerts will feature graduating seniors

Vashon Maury Chamber Orchestra (VMCO) will celebrate spring with two concerts featuring Copland’s masterwork, “Appalachian Spring,” and Bach’s…

Popular island band will play at the Bike

Arts

Popular island band will play at the Bike

The popular island band Some’tet will play a show at 8:30 p.m. Friday at the Red Bike.

Sports

Strong tennis team sees success, contends with weather challenges

The girls’ tennis season got off to a great start at the end of February. The turnout this…

COMMENTARY: School’s re-thought bond proposal is free from extravagance, sensible for island voters

Opinion

COMMENTARY: School’s re-thought bond proposal is free from extravagance, sensible for island voters

As I watch the fourth generation of my family now entering Vashon Island School District’s schools, I am…

Sports

Vultures win one, lose one in winning season

The Vashon Vultures high school boys’ lacrosse team continues to have a great season, winning a third league…

Opinion

LETTER: Year-round access is best use of pool

My family and I hope the proposal to cover the Vashon pool is approved. I think that for…

Opinion

LETTER: Overlay would not cause building boom

I feel that I have to correct the impression given by Mr. Lukowski concerning the overlay proposed for…

Opinion

LETTER: Maintenance costs decrease if bond passes

I support the school bond. Aside from providing a much-needed track and year-round playing surface for field sports,…

Opinion

LETTER: Vote ‘yes’ to fix worn out facilities

In the $9.9 million school bond proposal, a little more than half of the funds are designated to…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Town hall is chance to speak up, don’t throw it away

As you’ll read in this week’s paper, U.S. Rep. Pramila Jayapal (D-Seattle) is coming to the island next…

News

News briefs

County running second trial of prepaid postage on ballot return envelopes

Obituaries

Floyd Shoji Shiosaki

Floyd Shoji Shiosaki, 89, of Vashon WA, passed away March 19, 2017. He was born in Spokane WA…