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A playground for all opens to the community

The new Ober Park playground includes ADA-friendly play structures and exercise equipment.

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As home testing kits ship out, Medical Reserve Corps seek help

Two federal initiatives have been launched, aimed at making home testing widely available.

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Dockton Marina now slated to reopen Memorial Day

Global supply chain issues are among the reasons for delays in the marina project.

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Social service agencies partner in 2022

VYFS & Vashon Food Bank launch partnership to connect islanders to social services.

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Vashon resident sentenced in Euphorium – Vashon robbery case

Individual has been sentenced to 27 months on a first-degree attempted robbery charge.

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Happenings | Jan. 27 edition

Prepare your taxes, weigh in about composting on Vashon and more.

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Scene & Heard: Vashon Schools Foundation delivers donation to school board

The Vashon Schools Foundation presented a check for $102,000 to the VISD school board during their meeting on…

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Community Council is poised for full ‘reboot’

VMICC looks to dissolve current organization — creating a new organization with a different federal tax designation, in…

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray, D-WA, who pushed for broadband funding in Washington schools. (Screenshot from murray.senate.gov)

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American Rescue Plan Act funding approved for broadband investments in WA schools

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray pushed for the funding, which will benefit several King County school districts.

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State offers free at-home COVID-19 tests

You can order the tests through the state’s new online portal.

Sen. Mona Das, D-47

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Kent Democratic Sen. Mona Das proposes 1% cut in state sales tax

Starting in 2023; Republicans voice support for Senate Bill 5932

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Non-profit sponsors study on how the pandemic impacted arts and culture in Puget Sound

The study helped identify challenges faced by residents and cultural organizations in Washington

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WA lawmakers propose making companies responsible for recycling improvements

SB 5697 would compel industries to report data, invest in infrastructure, meet standards.