News
Schools foundation likely won’t make May goal; organizers remain hopeful
The Vashon Island Public Schools Foundation on Monday had raised $235,000 in pledges toward its goal of $500,000…
Arts
Famed singer to ‘roccupy’ Vashon
Grammy Award winner Michelle Shocked will return to Vashon with her 2012 “Roccupy” tour at 7 p.m. Saturday,…
Opinion
Lost in detention: It’s happening right now | Commentary
Right now a longtime Vashon resident and small business owner sits in jail in Tacoma, though he is…
News
Donations to nonprofits go further on GiveBIG Day
For one 24-hour period next week, donations made to a number of Vashon organizations can go a little…
News
Expert on saving energy will give free advice monthly
Beginning in May, an energy expert will be available at Puget Sound Energy’s Vashon office once a month…
Letters to the Editor
Rumble strip are inconvenient, but save lives | Letter to the Editor
I was so pleased that rumble strips have been installed on Vashon Highway. As founder of the Harborview…
Letters to the Editor
Pertussis outbreak makes vaccination issues clearer | Letter to the Editor
The recent outbreak of whooping cough on Vashon showcased just how fast communicable diseases can spread and refuels…
Letters to the Editor
Article did not help our restaurant | Letter to the Editor
We would like to start by saying that we have never had poor feelings about The Beachcomber. In…
Letters to the Editor
When building green homes, local resources are advantageous | Letter to the Editor
I compliment Richard Mintz for his wisdom in choosing Vashon for his home and for his good fortune…
Letters to the Editor
Are road stakes needed at all? | Letter to the Editor
Although I appreciate King County’s willingness to shorten the stakes, we Islanders still have to look at numbers…
Arts
Get ready for art, music and theater | Arts & Entertainment Briefs
Art will be bursting out all over during the spring Vashon Island Art Studio Tour, slated for 10…
Arts
Blue Heron brings on bluegrass
San Francisco-based roots singer Nell Robinson will bring her bluegrass All Star Band to Vashon for a show…
Sports
Back-to-back victories for boys lacrosse team
The Vashon Lacrosse Club’s boys high school team finished the week with two consecutive wins over Highline and…