Arts
Are you ready for opera? Lecture to advance performances
Opera expert Norm Hollingshead will return to Vashon at 2:30 p.m. Sunday to give a free talk at…
Arts
A bluesy night is coming up
A one-time-only chance to see a blues band with the appropriate name of OneNiteStand will take place at…
Obituaries
Geraldine Margaret Fries White
Geraldine Margaret Fries White Gerry was born in Tacoma on August 20, 1929 to Arthur J.Fries and Margaret…
Obituaries
James Toshiyuki Matsumoto
James Toshiyuki Matsumoto, better known to Vashon islanders as “Jimmy Mats”, passed away peacefully on Sunday August 19,…
Letters to the Editor
Vashon didn’t display the acceptance we boast | Letter to the Editor
Having lived on Vashon now for 15 years, it has been my impression that debate and tolerance of…
Letters to the Editor
County service center move doesn’t add up | Letter to the Editor
Relative to last week’s news story “County plans to move the service center to Vashon town,” I must…
Business
Dentist buys two Vashon practices
After 23 years as the owner of her own practice, dentist Ann Mayeda has sold her business but…
News
Irvine named best winemaker by Seattle Weekly
Ron Irvine, owner of Vashon Winery, was recently named Best Winemaker of 2012 in the Seattle Weekly’s Best…
News
Community solar project clears major hurdle
The Backbone Cam-paign’s effort to create the first community solar project in King County cleared a major hurdle…
Opinion
As governments go, ours is engaged and responsive | Editorial
Criticizing King County is a sport on Vashon, and every now and then, it’s an understandable preoccupation. No…
Letters to the Editor
VAA has always supported historic preservation | Letter to the Editor
The concerns raised by Vashon Allied Arts over a proposal to designate Center as a historic district should…
Letters to the Editor
Hydroplane noise brings back memories | Letter to the Editor
I hear those early morning hydroplanes differently from some. The hum of the hydroplane reminds me of the…
Arts
Shows for hot August nights | Arts & Entertainment Briefs
Vashon Allied Arts and the Vashon Park District will bring Global Heat to Ober Park from 7 to…