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VHS basketball players meet with 95-year-old alum
The Vashon High School boys’ basketball team took a trip to Vashon Community Care last week and walked…
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Off the Rock and under the radar March 8 – 15
The Beachcomber offers this weekly collection of stories from everywhere but Washington D.C., for readers looking to climb…
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Islanders’ new E-bike rental, retail business will open at Vashon Village later this spring
Vashon’s annual Passport to Pain bike ride is one of the island’s most popular events and draws thousands…
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Firefighter Stairclimb
A team from Vashon Island Fire & Rescue (VIFR) took part in the Scott Firefighter Stairclimb on Sunday…
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Recent fraud prompts advice: Be vigilant with debit, credit cards
Many Vashon residents have recently fallen victim to attempted or actual debit card fraud, and officials with financial…
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Logging underway on south-end property, future sale still possible
Logging began last week on 22 acres of a large parcel of land on the south end, where…
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Island clinic adds staff to better address urgent, primary care needs
As the Neighborcare clinic marks its sixth month on Vashon, clinic officials continue to hire a variety of…
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Vashon robotics team ends season at Super-Regional competition in Tacoma
For only the second time in its 10-year history, Vashon’s robotics club advanced to the Super Regional tournament,…
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Lawmakers pass bill to delay school levy cliff
More than one month after a bill to delay the “levy cliff” and prevent Washington schools from losing…
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Playspace building back on the market after attempt to create teen center
Vashon Youth & Family Services’ Playspace building is back on the market after an islander’s three week-long attempt…
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Off the Rock and under the radar March 1 – 8
The Beachcomber offers this weekly collection of stories from everywhere but Washington D.C., for readers looking to climb…
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Weekend fire causes extensive damage to Maury Island home
A fire broke out late Saturday night at a home in the 22600 block of Deppman Road SW…
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New prog-rock-jazz-funk band debuts
Vashon firefighter Jason Everett knows how to put out fires. He also knows how to start them —…