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New superintendent to be selected this week
After a full day of interviews and deliberations on Saturday, the school board has selected three finalists for…
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Firefighter climbs Columbia Center tower with wife, battling cancer
For years, a team from Vashon’s fire department has climbed Seattle’s Columbia Center in the annual Scott Firefighter…
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King County effort may create opportunity for affordable housing
As the cost of housing continues to rise throughout the region, King County is promoting a demonstration project…
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Ferry travel: State to fund independent study, increased traffic control at Fauntleroy dock
Before the recent legislative session ended earlier this month in Olympia, law makers approved a supplemental transportation budget…
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Six superintendent finalists selected, public invited to interviews
Six finalists have been selected for the superintendent position at the Vashon Island School District, and the public…
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Governor moves to protect endangered orcas
Governor Jay Inslee signed an executive order last Wednesday appointing state agencies, tribal leaders, local governments, federal partners…
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Preparing for emergencies: Forum, CERT class coming up
To help islanders prepare for emergencies and disasters, VashonBePrepared will offer a free five-hour informational forum on Saturday,…
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Vashon tractors have a long history of work — and play — on the island
Tractors have always been an important part of Vashon. The use of tractors on the island has changed…
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Beachcomber welcomes new reporter
This year, March brings not just the welcome warmth and color of spring, but also a new voice…
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A pie for PIE on Pi day
On International Pi Day, March 14, Vashon Sheepdog Classic director Maggi McClure dropped by to see Partners in…
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Vashon students stage gun violence walkouts on national day of protest
In solidarity with their peers nationwide Wednesday, Vashon middle and high school students organized demonstrations and added their…
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Building that holds Family Place, preschool back on the market
Less than a year after islanders Coco and Brennan Banks bought the Gorsuch Road building that housed the…