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Humpback whale has lingered off Vashon for two weeks

A humpback whale, a rare visitor to central Puget Sound, has been spotted several times off the shores…

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Island children can take water safety class for free

Any Islander who will complete third or fourth grade this school year is eligible for two weeks of…

Lowest tides in years

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Lowest tides in years

Some of Puget Sound’s lowest tides in years will occur today and tomorrow, meteorologists say.

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Rhodie pulled from route

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Get a glimpse into another world

A world exists beneath the waves of Puget Sound, a world of colorful invertebrates, elusive fish and an…

Larry Flynn shares a moment with his dog

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Vashon man honors friend’s memory with tireless AIDS awareness work

Larry Flynn lives on a back road, but he’s a strong presence on Vashon. His small green house,…

Juniors at Vashon High School are troubled by the administration’s proposal to close the campus to seniors. From left to right is Sami Ressler

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Vashon High students fight to keep campus open

When he’s a senior next year, Chris Carter noted, many of his classmates will be old enough to…

James McCrackyn loves dogs so much that his parents joke that he was a dog in a previous life. Above

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Looking to a dog to change a boy’s life

There’s little question but that James McCrackyn, a 7-year-old Island boy, loves dogs.

Vashon Pirates Youth Football aboard the “Lady Washington” in 2006.

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Vashon mayoral candidate secures pizza-lover vote

Paul Wallrof, coach of Vashon Pirates Youth Football, is running for mayor of Vashon this year, and he’s…

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Four Jamaican high school students — from left to right

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Jamaican teens to change island climates to Vashon next February

Four Jamaican students, who hosted Vashon High School (VHS) students in Jamaica this February will have the chance…

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Register for youth football

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Vashon-Maury classes

Classes offered to residents on Vashon and Maury islands.