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Islander works to start an alternative program for middle school girls
Vashon may soon have an alternative education option for middle school girls, as the Vashon Learning Cooperative, a…
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As more recycle, county pilots programs to take green waste and more
Nearly one year after King County Solid Waste changed recycling procedures at the Vashon transfer station and expanded…
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With docks in question, officials reach out to public
Officials are reaching out to the public to help determine the fate of the Tramp Harbor dock as…
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Saxophonist wins state competition
A Vashon High School musician has been named one of the top saxophonists in the state.
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Renowned addiction expert to speak on Vashon
The Vashon Alliance to Reduce Substance Abuse (VARSA) will bring a nationally known physician and addiction specialist to…
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Vashon High School will bring on new assistant principal next year
Kelly Kirk, who is currently the assistant principal and athletic director at South Whidbey High School, was recently…
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Sawbones stalwart calls it quits at 92 years old
Last Thursday, Sawbones held a retirement party for islander Emma Kukors. But a retirement party for a 92-year-old…
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Islanders with ties to Nepal work to bolster relief efforts
Anu and Birbal Rana were at their Vashon home late at night, preparing baked goods to sell at…
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Local vet is recognized 40 years after Vietnam War ends
Last week, as the nation took note of the 40th anniversary of the fall of Saigon on April…
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Park district levy barely passes
Island voters have apparently renewed the Vashon Park District’s levy by a narrow margin. Election results updated Monday…
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Lodges under construction, will open soon
In recent days, the north end of Vashon town has been buzzing with activity as construction for The…
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A mystical anniversary: VIA celebrates five years with spirit
Vashon Intuitive Arts (VIA) will mark five years on the island with an all-day celebration including a psychic…
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School, parents work to draw attention to a pesky but persistent issue
It probably shouldn’t come as a surprise that when Sarah Day, nurse for the Vashon schools, began to…