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Letters to the Editor: Feb. 11

Lawsuit: VIFR is not a faceless institution I started EMT class with Lanora Hackett. We were mature students…

Opinion

Like the library, K2 will become a community center

During the past two weeks, we have undertaken a door-to-door survey of several residents of the residential buildings…

Opinion

Schools are in disrepair due to a sorry history of poor maintenance

I am a parent of two daughters who attended Seattle public schools and went on to The Evergreen…

Dorothy Dunnicliff

Arts

Catch a glimpse of Vashon fashion on the runway this Sunday

They call themselves Vashonistas. They’re Island designers of clothing, costumes and accessories, and they often can put together…

News

Ferry advocates unite for rally at the Capitol next week

A week from today, thousands are expected to converge in Olympia to insist legislators give Washington State Ferries…

News

Vashon Auto Parts closes due to cash crunch

Vashon Auto Parts closed unexpectedly and without fanfare on Feb. 4, just hours after owner Stu Luhr found…

News

Despite support, Back Bay bids adieu

Though Islanders have been vocal in their support of Back Bay Inn, well-wishing wasn’t enough to keep the…

“Manufactured Landscapes” depicts a bleak world.

Arts

‘Manufactured Landscapes’ at Luna

Lunavision will present a free screening of the documentary film “Manufactured Landscapes” at 7 p.m. Thursday, Feb. 12,…

Arts

Arts briefs: Feb. 11

Open mic has special guests The next “8-Word, 8-Day” poetry open mic will feature two Vashon High School…

Sports

Girls suffer two losses

For the first time this year, Vashon’s girls basketball team suffered back-to-back losses last week.

Kari Ulatoski

News

Region’s ferry advocates press for a new ferry plan

Residents from Vashon, Bainbridge and several other ferry-served communities have banded together to draft an alternative to the…

Opinion

The time is right to build a new high school

Vashon High School has outlived its useful life. It is beyond repair and requires new design and vision.…

News

Hendricks to leave Vashon HouseHold this spring

Sam Hendricks, whose nine-year tenure as the head of Vashon HouseHold has encompassed a period of immense growth…