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Nearing construction, VAA works to keep momentum on arts center project
On a warm July afternoon, Bruce Morser stood on Vashon Highway drawing. While Morser, a professional artist, has…
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Constantinople to close its doors this summer
After more than 20 years outfitting women in downtown Vashon, Constantinople will close this summer.
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Former Country Store bookkeeper charged with stealing from business
A former employee of The Country Store and Farm has been charged with theft for allegedly embezzling more…
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Islanders disagree on best approach to pesticides and bees
Customers who walk into Kathy’s Corner and look up in the boughs of the sprawling willow tree there…
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Cupcakes found outside business not believed to contain marijuana
A spokeswoman for the King County Sheriff’s Office said there is no evidence that cupcakes found Friday on…
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K2 enters state’s Voluntary Cleanup Program
K2 Sports has taken the first step in obtaining a No Further Action (NFA) determination from the state…
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Visitors could ‘eat 20 miles of strawberries’ on Vashon
Echoing Clara Peller’s famous statement in a Wendy’s commercial from the 1980s, “Where’s the beef?” islanders have been…
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Construction begins on 9-11 memorial in town
Vashon Island Fire & Rescue’s 9-11 memorial has gone from plan to reality, as the first of its…
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VYFS hopes to break world record on the harbor
With one month to go until it attempts to break a world record, Vashon Youth & Family Services…
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Daughter finds closure in family’s war story
Later this month islander Nancy Bachant will follow in her father’s footsteps when she travels to Rennes, France,…
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Carnival alternatives planned for the Strawberry Festival
Although though the carnival will not be coming to the Strawberry Festival this year, there will be other…
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Schools pass budget for next year with $1 million in added revenue
The Vashon Island School District has finalized a budget for next school year that maintains district programs, provides…
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Islander charged with assault
Island resident Benjamin Munday has been accused of biting off part of another man’s ear during a fight…