Opinion
VYFS funding is great, but doesn’t answer question of why organization can’t retain funds
The report of new emergency funding received by Vashon Youth & Family Services (VYFS) is wonderful news; however…
Opinion
Selling tickets to cars in line at Fauntleroy should not be a stretch for technology, WSF staffing
Regarding the possibility of ferry workers at the Fauntleroy dock selling ferry tickets to cars in line to…
Opinion
Many scientific studies prove no health, safety concerns associated with synthetic turf and crumb rubber infill
Given current discussion regarding installation of a new natural grass or synthetic turf field at Vashon High school,…
Opinion
Something needs to be done about the ferries, and soon
A dock that is too small, boats that are too old, a schedule that asks too much. Washington…
Opinion
COMMENTARY: Village Green is not to be built on, needs to be preserved for all island activities
I've lived on Vashon for 44 years. I've seen a lot of changes — some of them not…
Arts
Film society celebrates 10 years with free outdoor movies
The Vashon Film Society will present its 10th annual Outdoor Movie Night at the Vashon Theatre on Saturday.
Opinion
New pot law ignores medical, recreational differences
Despite its "Weed Island" reputation, Vashon has nowhere to legally purchase marijuana. The island's only place to buy…
Opinion
COMMENTARY: Simple steps to improve your digestion
Do not underestimate the power of healthy digestion on your overall health. Hippocrates said, "All disease begins in…
Arts
Rising star of reggae comes to Open Space
Event producer Debra Heesch and Open Space for Arts & Community will welcome Mike Love and his six-piece…