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Sports

Football team falls hard, looks to Friday’s Nisqually League game

The Pirate football team took another tough knock last week, dropping a game to Port Angeles High School…

Arts

What’s Happening: Entertainment Briefs

There will be several opportunities for arts and entertainment on Vashon this weekend.

Letters to the Editor

Is it wise to encourage the presence of coyotes on Vashon?

About 25 years ago, my daughter and I were horseback riding in Yellowstone National Park. It was early…

Letters to the Editor

Step up and speak out this weekend about climate change

If I told you that the first step toward saving civilization as we know it and derailing a…

Letters to the Editor

More activity would improve learning and create healthier students

As the first weeks of school descend and my son begins his adventures at McMurray, I am stunned…

Letters to the Editor

Shine light through the cracks

“Ring the bells that still can ring. Forget your perfect offering. There is a crack, a crack in…

Opinion

Island roads: We are all responsible for safety

The moment islanders dread hearing about came last week: a serious injury along the roadside.

Opinion

District should consider its role in student sleep | Editorial

he new Vashon High School building, unveiled this year, was built with learning in mind. Classrooms have more…

News

New director hired to lead ferry system

After several months of interim management, Washington State Ferries will soon be under the direction of Lynne Griffith,…

Obituaries

Ada Mae Scott

Ada Mae Scott, 95, of Vashon Island, WA, passed away peacefully Saturday, September 13, 2014 with family at…

Arts

Help Save the salmon: Two bands perform for free at the Bike

In an effort to raise awareness about the potentially tragic plight of the Northwest’s wild salmon, Vashon’s Fendershine…

News

A walk at Raab’s Lagoon holds sea life, history and more | Meanderings

Meanderings is an occasional series on local walks by author and naturalist Ann Spiers.

Letters to the Editor

There is hope for those who struggle

With the suicide death of my friend Kirsten, I am reminded of my own struggles with depression. Since…