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WA lawmakers prepare for first in-person session since 2020
More homes, less homelessness, a Blake ruling fix and an assault weapons ban are among the issues to…
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Federal appropriation boosts efforts of Friends of Mukai
The funding was realized in the recent passage of the $1.7 trillion omnibus appropriations in the U.S. Senate.
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PIE makes sure kids will keep reading in 2023
Vashon Partners in Education (PIE) presented a $52,049 check to the Vashon Island School Board at its last…
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Water District 19 poised to end moratorium on new water shares
The district’s 26-year moratorium on new water shares stirred controversy, sparked a lawsuit, and limited development in Vashon’s…
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Vashon Heritage Museum revives ‘Vashon 101’ series of talks
The series of conversations about Vashon will kick off on January 12.
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Scene & Heard: the end of 2022 was wild, wet and wooly
The tides swamped many island locations including Quartermaster Harbor, Governor’s Row, Ellisport and Manzanita Beach.
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Lessons from the storm, and public health update
Days of freezing weather. An ice storm. Ferry troubles.
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King County encourages folks to recycle their old holiday lights
The county has compiled a list of retailers and organizations that will recycle old light strands.
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Rep. Schrier secures $2 million for King County Sheriff’s Office
The money will be split between expanding the office’s Crisis Response Team and deploying body cameras.
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Local food services team dishes up miracles, day after day
The Vashon Island School District Food Services team works each day to do something few districts across the…
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Health Care District inks an agreement with Sea Mar
Commissioners have agreed to allow Sea Mar to continue to operate at VHCD’s Sunrise Ridge Clinic, even as…
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Remembering what broke, crashed or got fixed in 2022
It’s time to look back at some of the biggest stories of the year for our small island.
