Opinion
LETTER: Say ‘no’ to Initiative 1552
Have you heard about this? Watch out for petitioners who are spouting alternative facts as they collect signatures…
Opinion
LETTER: Recent article included too much of author’s opinion
I enjoyed reading Bruce Haulman’s Feb. 22 article (“Ferry revolution brings people, money to Vashon”). I admired Haulman’s…
Arts
Vashon Film Society showcases James Baldwin documentary
“I Am Not Your Negro,” the 2016 Oscar-nominated documentary about race relations in America, will be shown by…
Obituaries
Susie Shizue Fujioka
Susie Shizue Fujioka, born June 25, 1930, passed away peacefully of natural causes at the Madrona House on…
Obituaries
Jaralene Spring
Jaralene Mary Spring passed away during the evening of her 73rd birthday on February 22nd following a five…
Obituaries
Rod Fosmark
Rodney “Rod” Allen Fosmark, age 86, of Vashon Island Washington, died at home on Monday, February 20th, 2017.…
Opinion
LETTER: Support center by entering to win trip to Amsterdam
About a year ago while attending the Labor of Love auction benefiting Vashon Community Care, my wife Mary…
Opinion
LETTER: Vashon doesn’t need large numbers of immigrants
The Vashon Resettlement Committee wants to bring Syrian families to the island soon: as many as they can,…
Opinion
COMMENTARY: March event will help islanders understand importance of end-of-life planning
In his best-selling book “Being Mortal,” Atul Gawande, M.D., tells stories about joining his patients in making soul-searching…
Opinion
From the community: Thank you Oscar Night, theater for providing time for Vashon values, memories
Everyone with a sprinkle of stardust in their veins (and maybe, these days, a political ax to grind)…
Arts
Tenebrae: A Lenten concert of beautiful and powerful sacred musical prayers
A concert of sacred musical prayers will be held at 7 p.m. Saturday at St. John Vianney Church.
Sports
Vashon boys basketball ends season at regional tournament Saturday
In a 1A boys’ basketball regional game Saturday in Battleground, Washington, near Vancouver, 15th seed Vashon lost to…