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A timeline: Glacier’s long battle for county, state and federal permits

Glacier Northwest’s efforts to get the approvals it needs to move forward — and environmental groups’ efforts to…

Members of the Westside Water Association say they’re happy to support the project. From left to right are Diana Drayton

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Small water district helps bring clean water to Nicaraguan village

For years, Jiquelite, a remote community in Nicaragua, struggled with a lack of clean water. The tiny town…

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Club and organization news

Kids go to winter camp Cedarsong Nature School invites all kids ages 6 to 10 to participate in…

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Calendar: holiday events

Senior center fun Islanders are invited to join the folks at the Vashon Senior Center on Bank Road…

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WEDNESDAY 10 VMICC meets The Vashon Maury Island Community Council (VMICC) Governance and Policy Committee will meet from…

Protesters lined up in front of Glacier's construction site early Monday morning.

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Islanders protest Glacier at early-morning demonstration

More than 50 people showed up a stone's throw from Glacier Northwest's construction site on Maury Island early…

On Friday evening

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Glacier begins work on controversial Maury Island pier

After one of the longest environmental battles in Vashon's history, Glacier Northwest on Friday afternoon began laying booms…

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District 19, developer settle lawsuit

A tentative settlement in Dan McClary’s lawsuit against Water District 19 has been reached, giving the Federal Way…

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School board, in surprise move, defers vote on high school plan

The Vashon Island school board, slated to take a final vote Monday night on its proposed $79 million…

Suzanne Beaudoin rides her white gelding Guiseppi as Carol Friend on her filly Ellie follow. The two are riding in the fenced arena that will be covered once designs are approved.

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Vashon’s long-sought equestrian covered arena is nearly at hand

The construction of the covered arena at Paradise Ridge Park has been held off for a year while…

Eric Heffelfinger is one of several Islanders responding to the food bank’s plight. He’s raffling off a gift basket

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Islanders rally behind food bank in an ‘amazing’ show of support

Islanders have been responding in strong numbers to news that the Vashon Maury Community Food Bank is witnessing…

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Senior Center to become park district program

The Vashon Senior Center has decided to become an affiliate of the Vashon Park District, a move both…

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Club and organization news

Greens seek diversity The Vashon-Maury Island Green Party’s (VMIGP) monthly meeting (second Tuesday of each month) will be…