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Preliminary election results: Proposition 1 short of supermajority vote
Preliminary results of the Proposition 1 election show 53 percent of votes in favor of the $26.9 million…
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On Valentine’s Day, give away handmade hearts
For the last three years, islander and origami artist Alice Larson has fulfilled a heart-driven mission to hand…
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New radio studio, exercise space open in town
Former quilt shop transformed after nearly yearlong process
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Vashon social service agencies seek increased funding from King County
Less than two months after the head of Vashon’s largest social service agency met with local government officials…
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New Bethel Church pastor aims to preach love, embrace kindness of island community
Washington native and Vashon newcomer Luke Tedder has taken over the role of pastor at Bethel Church and…
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Harbor School hires new head of school
The Harbor School’s Board of Trustees has recently hired Mark McGough as the new head of school.
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Frozen yogurt shop opens at laundromat
Downtown’s newest business, a frozen yogurt shop, opened recently in the front portion of the Suds Laundromat, and…
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Woman pulled from water off Manzanita Beach identified
The deceased woman pulled from the water off Manzanita Beach on Jan. 15 has been identified as a…
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At 40, Granny’s Attic sees business boom in town
When Granny’s Attic closed its doors last week for its annual break, it marked 40 years supporting health…
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County homeless population up from 2015
More than 1,100 volunteers spent three hours combing the streets throughout King County last Friday in the annual…
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Chautauqua Elementary School principal retiring
Chautauqua Elementary School principal Jody Metzger will retire at the end of the school year, six years after…
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Park district commissioners approve increases to user fees for parks, schools
Vashon Park District commissioners voted last week to approve a 5 percent increase in fees for the use…
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County closes Sea Breeze Farm investigation, finds no cruelty, neglect
One month after King County Regional Animal Services opened an investigation into the conditions at one of Sea…