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Editorial: A reprieve on the Sound

After a month of protests, political skirmishes and wild weather, Glacier Northwest is stopping work on its controversial…

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: A larger library space could offer much

We’ve only lived on Vashon for three years, but we’re already looking forward to having a new library.…

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Constantine’s role in library issue appreciated

Many Islanders contacted Dow Constantine, our King County Council representative, to express concern that the library was about…

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Islanders should be more involved with the library decision

One of the most important things we heard from people 15 years ago was that they wanted economic…

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the editor: A few hopes for 2009

I wish the Vashon downtown merchants would all learn the proper care and usage of a snow shovel…

Sports

Wrestlers place fourth of 19 teams in Everett

Nineteen high school wrestling teams sloshed and floated their way to the Everett High School gymnasium on Saturday,…

Alex Wegner powers the ball to the hoop over Seattle Christian.

Sports

Boys trounce Seattle Christian

The battle was won before the game was over against the Warriors on Friday, Jan. 9. Pirate fans,…

John Gage throws in two points over Cascade Christian’s defense on Jan. 10.

Sports

Pirates take a bite out of third-ranked Cougars

The sweet taste of winning is fast becoming a staple of Pirates basketball. On Jan. 11, they savored…

News

Club and organization news

Sex and love are the topics It’s Youth-Adult Dialogue (YAD) time again. Come one, come, all Feb. 3…

News

CALENDAR

THURSDAY 15 Youth orchestra plays Vashon Youth String Orchestra presents a short concert at 7 p.m. Thursday, Jan.…

Colvos Creek Nursery owner Mike Lee stands among greenhouses destroyed by snow and rain.

Arts

Islanders rally around Maury plant nursery

On Friday morning, a dozen Islanders gathered at Colvos Creek Nursery on Point Robinson Road. Friends, neighbors, strangers,…

Arts

Arts briefs: Jan. 14

Music at Luna Café Luna will offer three free music events this weekend, kicking off with a concert…

Hundreds of Islanders showed up for a meeting on the ferry system's future Wednesday night.

News

Islanders urge state officials to maintain ferry service levels

Hundreds of Islanders made their way through torrential rains and strong winds Wednesday night to let state officials…