Letters to the Editor
VHS construction project raises many questions | Letter to the Editor
I suppose it is useful to think of the Vashon School District as a separate government entity, not…
Letters to the Editor
Islanders could teach us a lesson | Letter to the Editor
Kudos to Michele and Johnnie Pratt. featured in “Couple walks their talk by living simply” by Janie Starr.…
Arts
Arts opportunities get Islanders singing, dancing and creating this weekend | Arts Briefs
Murgatroyd, an Island band, will play a free show at 9:30 p.m. Friday, July 29, at the Red…
Obituaries
Eleanor McGar Richardson
Eleanor McGar Richardson After a long and eventful life, Eleanor McGar Richardson passed away July 23, 2011 just…
Obituaries
Cynthia Plastino
Cynthia Jacquelyne Plas-tino, 61, of Twin Falls, Idaho, died Thursday, July 21, 2011, at her home. “Jackie” Plastino…
Letters to the Editor
Don’t blame others for America’s immigration issues | Letter to the Editor
Scott Harvey is a neighbor. I like Scott, but he’s dead wrong about so-called “illegal aliens” (“Let’s tighten…
News
Strawberry Festival 2011 | A slideshow
Vashon’s 102nd annual Strawberry Festival took place in fine fashion over the weekend, despite occasional showers that didn’t…
Obituaries
Chris Darrow
Chris Darrow passed away on July 20 in Massachusetts. He lived on the island from the 70’s…
Letters to the Editor
Teachers thankful for Island’s support | Letter to the Editor
The Vashon Education Association — your public school teachers and other educators — thanks everyone who donated money…
Sports
Hundreds get wet, have fun at ‘The Burby’
A little rain didn’t deter the nearly 400 runners and walkers who showed up to “Do The Burby,”…
Sports
Winebledon draws Vashon’s tennis lovers
On Saturday, July 9, the Vashon Tennis Club hosted the Sixth Annual Winebledon tennis tournament, under the direction…
News
School board votes to demolish Vashon High School’s Building A
Vashon’s school board voted unanimously last week to demolish Building A, the high school’s main classroom and administrative…
Opinion
The UAC system changes, in part because of one man | Editorial
It was almost a year ago that the Vashon-Maury Island Community Council’s board resigned virtually en masse. Now,…