Opinion
Middle school boys are working hard to figure out who they are
It’s a hard thing to watch a 14-year-old boy cry.
Opinion
Shop locally
Islanders talk a lot about growing and buying local food — an act that helps to sustain our…
Arts
Oscar night comes to Vashon
The annual Oscars bash at the Vashon Theatre drew quite a crowd on Sunday, with many people winning…
Obituaries
Roderick “Rod” Reutter
Roderick “Rod” Reutter, 63, passed away February 26, 2009 in his sleep at home in Kenmore WA., from…
Opinion
Editorial: It’s time to weigh in
Islanders have before them ballots for one of the most significant elections Vashon has faced in a while:…
News
Ferry advocates begin to find traction with state lawmakers
When Islanders rallied with government officials and residents of other waterfront communities in Olympia last Wednesday, they brought…
Opinion
Israel has a right to defend itself against outside aggression
Kate Hunter is right: The media does not always present the Israeli-Palestinian conflict accurately. Unfortunately, the media is…
News
CALENDAR
WEDNESDAY 25 Stretching dollars A presentation, “Family Budgets in Tight Economic Times,” will be from 5:30 to 7:30…
Opinion
The school board must craft an affordable plan for the bond
At a time when Seattle is forced to close schools due to the economic crisis that the city…
Opinion
We must invest in our kids and schools
Vashon citizens want our schools to be among the very best in the state and the nation. To…
Arts
Dance the winter away
Islanders are invited to welcome spring — and chase away winter’s darkness and cold — at a traditional…
Arts
The Red Bike offers up 4 nights of free music: Ian McFeron, Handful of Luvin’ & more
The Red Bike has scheduled four straight evenings of free musical entertainment, with several club favorites set to…