Obituaries
Bernard McGuirk
Bernard (Mac) McGuirk Bernard (Mac) McGuirk passed away at home with his family by his side on February…
Opinion
Affordable housing remains out of reach for many
Vashon’s first foray into the countywide tally of homeless people last month might suggest to some that we…
Opinion
Now is the time to address our low vaccination rates | Editorial
The debate over vaccinations isn’t new on Vashon. For years we’ve known our schools have some of the…
News
Granny’s gets new digs
Crowds are nothing new to Granny’s Attic, but last weekend the masses of deal-seekers gathered at a new…
Sports
Registration gets under way for spring sports
Sign up soon for lacrosse and youth baseball and softball
Arts
What’s Happening: Arts Briefs
Artist Trust speaker Michelle Bates will talk about the Artist’s Trust in a free presentation at 7 p.m.…
Arts
First Friday features new artists and new gallery
Café Luna will show new work by Erik Hogan. Well known on Vashon for his K2 snowboard designs…
News
Corps group brings a new approach to volunteer work
AmeriCorps crew will tackle a variety of projects at five locations on Vashon
Letters to the Editor
Let’s reduce plastic cup use
It occurred to me that most of us have gotten used to taking our own grocery bags when…
News
Park board says no again to increasing user fees
The board of the Vashon Park District voted down a proposal last week that would have raised fees…
Opinion
Memorials a reminder that we can prevent deaths | Editorial
The story behind the highway memorial to Patrick Byrd on today’s front page is also a reminder of…
Opinion
Consider what it takes to fuel your food
As an organic farmer on Vashon, I feel a great appreciation for our customers. By buying the food…
Letters to the Editor
Stay home when sick
About five weeks ago, I shopped at a high volume retailer on our island. The cashier who checked…