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Lavender Festival to take one-year hiatus in 2010
Vashon’s Lavender Farm Tour will take a one-year hiatus this year to allow organizers to have a more…
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VIPP can help owners of pets lost and found
By TERRI and GEOFF FLETCHER For The Beachcomber Have you lost a pet? Or maybe you have seen…
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Vashon Park District offers grants to Islanders and groups
Vashon Park District reinstated its popular community grant program this month, after the five-member park board voted to…
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Submit music to be played on VoV
Voice of Vashon, which recently transitioned to a “mostly music” format, has a new way for Islanders to…
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County to work with District 19 in effort to determine water availability
The King County Council approved Water District 19's comprehensive plan last month, but with a caveat: Because of…
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VHS crafts new rules for school dances
After weeks of discussion with student leaders, Vashon High School Principal Susan Hanson on Monday issued new rules…
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Ferry system pushes for fuel surcharge on tickets
Washington State Ferries, citing the unpredictability of fuel prices, presented a plan to the State Transportation Commission last…
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Good deeds for good causes
Vashon Community Care (VCC) is getting ready for its annual Labor of Love online auction, which will start…
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Island veterinarian warns of rise in leptospirosis
Vashon veterinarian Dana Ness said she has seen at least three confirmed cases of dogs with leptospirosis this…
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Vashon teachers earn national certification after months of work
Two Vashon teachers earned national certification recently, after an intensive year-long process that pushed them to examine their…
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County reduces hours of permitting office on Vashon
King County's Department of Development and Environmental Services, facing a decline in revenue, will significantly reduce the hours…