Obituaries
Mark Schmidt
Mark Schmidt died in his home on Vashon on July 21, 2010. Mark was born in Sioux Falls,…
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: We offer support to lieutenant’s family
It was with great sadness that we of Vashon Island Fire and Rescue received the sad news that…
Opinion
Editorial: Islanders’ commitment to Vashon is evident
More than 100 Vashon residents showed up for a recent meeting held by the Army Corps of Engineers…
News
Items stolen from high school garden
Islanders discovered on July 8 that several gardening items had been stolen from Vashon High School’s educational horticulture…
News
Heart of the Sound Triathlon in Burton celebrates 10th anniversary
The Heart of the Sound Triathlon has become a summertime fixture at Jensen Point and around the Burton…
News
Vashon Island Day Spa relocates
Vashon Island Day Spa has recently moved, trading its home on Vashon Highway for an A-frame in Vashon…
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Forum will address affordable housing for special needs community
On Aug. 6, Marion McBride, the regional director for Housing and Urban Development (HUD), will be at Vashon…
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Vote for Joe Fitzgibbon in primary election
Ballots for the Aug. 17 primary election will be mailed to us starting July 27, and as Sharon…
Arts
Music Notes
Dance to jazz and funk Olympic Sound Collective Trio, a group that plays a fusion of soul, jazz…
Arts
Arts Briefs
‘My Island’ is chosen as a summer read “My Island,” a children’s book written and illustrated by Islander…
Arts
Islanders pick official flag
Two Wall Gallery has announced a winner in its Vashon flag competition — Adria Pontious’ design, featuring a…
News
Work party to be held at Maury park on July 24
Friends of Maury Island Marine Park and People For Puget Sound will hold a volunteer restoration work party…
Obituaries
Michael Layhon
Michael N. Layhon, 57, a long-time Island resident and man of mystery, passed away July 19, 2010 at…