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Memoir tells of healers around the world
Fifteen years ago, author and filmmaker Marie-Rose Phan-Le stepped away from her high-powered position in the film industry…
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New kind of paddling takes off on Vashon
Last Thursday’s cool temperatures and light rain didn’t stop islander Reed Nichelson from taking a group of friends…
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Vashon firefighters climb for a cause
Nearly a dozen responders from Vashon’s fire department put their legs to the test and raised money to…
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Popular tamale business is set to expand
Island chef and entrepreneur Patty Freebourn has secured a dedicated space on Vashon to set up a production…
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New water taxi to be christened, begin service
Vashon’s new water taxi, the Sally Fox, will sail to the island this weekend for a dedication ceremony…
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Park district board votes to support Paradise Ridge project
At a recent meeting, Vashon Park District’s board of commissioners voted to allocate $10,000 to help fund improvements…
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After delay, VAA to begin construction of arts center in April
With a building permit in hand, adjusted construction plans and a loan in place, Vashon Allied Arts (VAA)…
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County wants ‘attractive nuisance’ demolished, owner appeals
Just a few years ago, the former Vashon Island Realty building at the north end of the island…
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Couple and kids move in as Point Robinson’s first caretaker family
Next time you visit Point Robinson, don’t be surprised if a little girl with dark curls and as…
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Park board to vote next week on keeping Tramp Harbor dock open
The Vashon Park District board is expected to vote next week to keep the Tramp Harbor dock open…
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Getting rid of rats is a snap for local duo
In a contest to determine Vashon’s dirtiest jobs, a leading contender for the grand prize would have to…
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Teens win with custom-built robots
On a recent sunny afternoon, balls could be heard clinking at Vashon High School as baseball players began…
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A garden oasis: Islanders look to create outdoor space at VCC
If the dreams of some of Vashon’s garden visionaries come true, soon they will begin creating a garden…