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Schools: New Start Times Might Come in Fall and Other News

It was another packed agenda for Vashon’s School Board at a meeting on May 13.

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Middle-School Youth Join the Vaccinated on Vashon

Hope was in the air as more island youth received their first doses of the COVID-19 vaccine.

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Vashon Emergency Operations Center COVID-19 Pandemic Situation Report

Here’s what you need to know about May 12 to May 18.

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News Briefs

Beachcomber’s grad section returns this year, and the stolen Dockton welcome sign was found.

Jeff Duchin, Seattle - King County Public Health officer, said when considering whether to wear a mask indoors in public spaces, people should understand their risk based on local coronavirus activity and make decisions based on their own risk tolerance. (Getty images)

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Should you keep masking up if you’re vaccinated?

Think about it, says King County’s top doctor.

Courtesy of the Washington State Department of Health

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Inslee sets June 30 target for Washington to fully reopen

Meanwhile, fully vaccinated people can stop wearing masks in most places, the federal CDC said.

Matt Marshall, leader of the Washington Three Percenters gun rights group, addresses a crowd rallying for Second Amendment rights Jan. 17, 2020, at the state Capitol in Olympia. File photo

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Open-carry of weapons now illegal at state Capitol, rallies

A new law bars people from carrying guns within 250 feet of a permitted demonstration.

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A New Effort Aims To Get Vashon Alumni Connected

The goal is to create community and opportunity for former Vashon Island School District students.

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With ‘Histories and Mysteries,’ Museum Looks to Its Future

“We have so much history on this island a lot of people might not know about.”

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Vashon Rower Goes for the Olympics

At the starting line of a pivotal race, sitting in the men’s quad was Jacob Plihal.

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‘Votercade’ Promotes Fair and Free Elections

A band of activists traveled down Vashon Hwy. last weekend in support of a national voting campaign.

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Vashon Emergency Operations Center COVID-19 Pandemic Situation Report

Here’s what you need to know about May 4 to May 10.

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As rates of stoned drivers increase, law enforcement face challenges

WSP trooper said a THC breathalyzer would be a “game changer” for law enforcement and courts.