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Vashon College’s Sheffield Building is in tax arrears

The Sheffield Building, a 41,000-square-foot office complex owned by Vashon College, is subject to foreclosure due to $149,000…

Letters to the Editor

Business owners serve the Island well, deserve gratitude | Letter to the Editor

I read the article by Leslie Brown about empty storefronts, and it informed and saddened me.

Letters to the Editor

Recent All Island Forum gathering was a success | Letter to the Editor

All Island Forum on Feb. 27 was a fabulous evening — the most engaged I have felt with…

Zoe Ferguson-Steele will perform at an open mic night.

Arts

It will be teens’ turn to shine at an open mic

Vashon High School students will take the stage at an open mic show at 8 p.m. Friday at…

Ken Jacobsen

Arts

Local guitarist plays a show

Island guitarist and teacher Ken Jacobsen will perform a solo classical guitar concert at 7:30 p.m. Friday at…

Arts

Upcoming shows | Entertainment Briefs

Local funnymen Kevin Joyce, Steffon Moody and Jim Farrell, along with special guest Andre Sapp, will take the…

Vashon firefighters Brett Kranjcevich

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Hundreds of homes without power due to downed tree

About 1,800 Vashon homes on the southend of the Island are without power after a tree fell across…

Opinion

A facelift for the town? Let’s start closer to home | Humor

Recently, this estimable newspaper reported a discussion underway among the Island’s Chamber of Commerce, local businesses and the…

Oscar Night announcer Susan McCabe and hosts Aimee Demarest and Fiona Hope take a ride in a limo.

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A night with the stars, Vashon-style | A Slideshow

Vashon's glitterati — dressed to the nines, of course — turned out Sunday for the 15th annual Oscar…

Opinion

Vashon has a stake in the health care debate

The Patient Protection and Affordable Health Care Act of 2010 will be fully implemented by 2014. How will…

Opinion

Family Movie Night: An exercise in family life that began so innocently | Humor

They’re line up on the futon sorted by size, like jays on a high-tension wire. They stare slack-jawed…

Letters to the Editor

Changing the Strawberry Festival’s name makes little sense | Letter to the Editor

Our Strawberry Festival has had that name for over 30 years. Changing it because a few folks can’t find…

Sarah Christine will open for Clinton Fearon at The Bike on Saturday.

Arts

A wealth of concerts show off talent from far and near | Entertainment Briefs

Check out the following concerts for an eclectic offering of everything from the heavenly sounds of Bach to…