Opinion
Upcoming parks district survey crucial for future park plans
The members of the board and staff of the Vashon Park District have made the development of a…
Opinion
Increased gratitude for VISD officials after reading investigation results
I read the contents of the independent reports regarding the alleged harassment at our schools and came away…
Obituaries
Jack Morrow
Jack Morrow Beloved father, husband and long time Island resident Jack Morrow (87) passed away peacefully on June…
Arts
Summer Art Studio Tour kicks off this weekend
This weekend kicks off the first summer Vashon Island Art Studio Tour, a beloved tradition typically held in…
Arts
Aladdin Jr.: Musical will bring magic to new stage
Vashon Center for the Arts Musical Theatre program will present Disney's "Aladdin JR" Friday, Saturday and Sunday on…
Arts
Seattle band plays at the Red Bike
The Joy Mills Band, which The Stranger described as "Seattle's liveliest country-flavored act since Neko Case," will play…
Arts
Film shows life on the trail
Islander and intrepid hiker Lizzy Corliss has organized a showing of the film "Walkumentary" at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday,…
Arts
Vashon Dance Academy performs “Charlie & the Chocolate Factory.”
Vashon Dance Academy students prepare for the Gumdrop dance in Dance Vashon! "Charlie & the Chocolate Factory." The…
Opinion
Loss of health center is crisis for all
The imminent loss of the Franciscan Medical Clinic is a crisis for our island. Not only do we…
Opinion
COMMENTARY: Crazy ferries, no health care, Trump: Even the world on Vashon has gone mad
The world has gone mad. Systems already barely holding it together have taken a turn for the weirder…
Opinion
Cuts could threaten the welcoming community senior center
I moved to Vashon Island last June from California. The folks at the Vashon Senior Center welcomed me…
Opinion
Exercise your right to vote, stop wars
It was Memorial Day Friday and I was listening to news of President Obama's visit to Hiroshima, not…
Opinion
Stop fireworks to keep island, sound clean
The US Geological Survey reported on May 2 that past fireworks displays are the probable cause of elevated…