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Fire crews and islanders celebrate new fire truck

The new fire engine arrived on Vashon on Oct. 2, rolling off the Tahlequah ferry dock.

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Happenings | Oct. 10 edition

Learn about building ADUs, attend an animal blessing and celebrate Autumn

New Pharmacy Space: Vashon Pharmacy owner Tyler Young looks on as Cece Reoux vaccinates Su DeWalt. Young says: “We are very pleased with our new clinical services area. Patients appreciate the space and the privacy of being in a treatment room. It’s a big improvement.”

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VashonBePrepared: COVID, Flu and RSV vaccine signups now available

Plus, free COVID tests are available again from the federal government.

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Scene and Heard: Kids live it up at 2024’s last farmers market

The Vashon Farmers Market wrapped up on Friday, September 27.

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A shiny new fire truck just arrived on Vashon Island

The public will have a chance to see the rig up close from 9 a.m. to 12 p.m.…

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This image shows the zoning of Vashon Island. Areas in green are zoned "Rural Area." Areas in dark purple are zoned "Community Business." Areas in shades of yellow, orange and red are either "Residential" or "Office." Other zoning across the island includes "Agricultural" and "Neighborhood Business."

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Breaking down the latest in the King County Comprehensive Plan process

Here’s how the island would be affected.

Esther Lucero (Diné), president and CEO of the Seattle Indian Health Board, is presented with the 2024 King County Recovery Champion Award on Sept 24. Councilmember Reagan Dunn presented the award. (Photo by Thomas Hawthorne, King County)

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News Briefs | Oct. 3 edition

Health Board president recognized

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Scene Heard: Offering up a community feast

Last Sunday, hundreds of islanders attended a bountiful cookout.

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Happenings | Oct. 3 edition

Rosh Hashanah, VIFR Open House and Cider Fest

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VashonBePrepared: It’s time to start the conversation about preparedness

Share fears and feelings. Think together about what’s important. Plan steps to tackle the priorities.

Mo Davis stands next to the inner workings of one of his pinball machines. (Aspen Anderson photo)

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Bouncing through history: The early makings of a vintage pinball museum

Mo Davis is turning his pandemic-born passion for pinball into a community hub on Vashon Island.

From left to right: Emily Alvarado, Kimberly Cloud, Jolie Lansdowne and Joe Fitzgibbon are running to represent the state’s 34th Legislative District, which includes Vashon-Maury Island. (Photos obtained from the candidates or their campaign websites.)

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Vashon’s legislators face long shot Republican challengers

Ballots are mailed out October 18, which begins the 18 day voting period. Election day is Nov. 5.

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Skateboarders joyously pump the bump at BARC

More than 40 competitors signed up for the event.