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Seniors are jubilant as they toss their caps into the sky after they graduated on Saturday

Arts

Vashon seniors celebrate an ending — and a beginning

The Vashon High School Class of 2009 graduated on Saturday, June 13, to the claps and cheers of…

News

Islander releases picture book about Vashon

Author, artist and acupuncturist Ann Leda Shapiro published a book last month about the Island she calls home,…

News

Stop and smell the roses on the Garden Tour

Visitors will be welcomed to six lush private gardens on this year's tour.

News

Buses will make fewer stops, under school district plan

Vashon’s school buses could skip some neighborhoods next year, saving the cash-strapped Island school district nearly $100,000 but…

Jodie O'Kelly owns Zanzibar Chocolates.

News

Zanzibar Chocolates to close at the end of the month

After June 28, Islanders won’t be able to stop in town at an African-themed shop to purchase hand-dipped…

Opinion

As flowers bloom, consider their benefits

Northwest plants: Some that are ripe now are good for body and soul.

Opinion

Loving family members, their quirks and all

Life's Mysteries

Opinion

Coaching makes for a lifetime of memories

Growing Up on Vashon

Opinion

Let’s seize chance to create arts center

By Scarlet Foster-Moss Vashon Allied Arts’ announcement that the arts organization is a recipient of a $1.15 million…

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the editor

Schools High school could lose accreditation Bob Hennessey builds his case for off-Island students on the bottom line.…

The Freedom X crew is

Sports

Vashon teams finish in two of three top spots in Swiftsure Lightship Classic

Three Islanders and their sailboats competed in the Pacific Northwest’s premier long-distance sailing race last month, and took…

Obituaries

Gregory Allen Smith

Gregory Allen Smith was born on Vashon Island on March 28, 1936, and passed away at home on…

Obituaries

Harold (Jim) Boule

Harold C. (Jim) Boulé Jim Boulé, more formally known as Harold C. Boulé, died peacefully June 15th at…