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Property taxes see small increase on Vashon
Islanders’ tax bill, on average, will increase by approximately $99 over last year.
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Above and beyond, islanders share stories from the storm
We asked islanders to send stories about acts of kindness that defined the aftermath of the storm.
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New director settles in at Voice of Vashon
Lisa Breen became the executive director of Voice of Vashon on Jan. 1.
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Island’s LGBTQ past is focus of story circle, upcoming exhibit
“We’re everywhere, we’re in every profession, and contribute to your island’s vibrant life.”
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Lawmakers propose new watercraft restrictions to save southern resident orcas
Whale watchers and environmentalists are working out measures to reduce the impacts of vessels.
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VIPP volunteers rescue dog after long effort
Henry, the runaway rescue dog that has captured the hearts of islanders, is safe and recovering.
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President’s emergency declaration sparks immediate legal backlash
Attorney General Bob Ferguson said his team will sue the White House if federal funds originally intended for…
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Bill targets sexual health curriculum in Washington schools
Senate Bill 5395 is co-sponsored by 17 Democratic representatives and introduced by Sen. Claire Wilson, D-Federal Way.
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A tale of two ferry captains
Islander Marsha Morse follows the footsteps of the first woman steamship pilot on Puget Sound.
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Record snowfall delights, frustrates islanders
The weather brought power outages, transportation challenges and school cancellations.
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Vashon Community Care receives high governmental rating
The nursing home’s rating has improved greatly since director Mike Schwartz took the job last summer.
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Islanders assist those interested in Death with Dignity Act
“I feel very strongly that people should know that it is an option.”
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Island’s youth programs, preschools prepare for emergencies
“The more people are ready, the more people we can help.”