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Army Corps sides with Glacier
But bill passes in the Senate that could put the ‘pause button’ on the project.
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VIFR stairclimb event battles diseases
Vashon Island Fire and Rescue (VIFR) acting chief Mike Kirk’s advice for anyone taking part in the annual…
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Harbor School students featured on kids’ TV show
By AMELIA HEAGERTY Staff Writer Three Vashon middle-schoolers made their debut on the small screen this month —…
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Islanders flock to caucuses, overwhelmingly endorse Obama
By LESLIE BROWN AND SUSAN RIEMER Staff Writers Island Democrats turned out in record numbers for precinct caucuses…
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School board keeps Lindquist
Vashon Island School District’s board of directors last week unanimously agreed to extend acting superintendent Terry Lindquist’s contract…
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Firefighters to climb for cure Firefighters from Vashon Island Fire & Rescue (VIFR) will take part in the…
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School officials grapple with costs of makeover
An automobile metaphor was in the air at the most recent Vashon Island School District board meeting as…
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An outdoor playground for boarders, bikers and golfers could rise from the ashes
By AMELIA HEAGERTY Staff Writer An outdoor skate park, a climbing pinnacle and barbecue pits are all proposed…
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Mukai Farm: A beloved place with an uncertain future
For years, Mary Matthews, a committed preservationist, worked diligently to protect the Mukai Farm and Garden, a modest…
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Caucuses on Saturday Both the Democratic and Republican party caucuses will be held at 1 p.m. on Saturday,…
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Three-boat schedule back in effect
The Fauntleroy/Vashon/Southworth route and the Seattle/Bremerton route returned to normal service on Tuesday morning, two weeks earlier than…
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Could ferry riders lose frequent-user discounts?
Ferry-service advocates throughout the region have sounded an alarm over the past several days, raising concern that Washington…