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Happenings | Oct. 13 edition

Talks and gatherings on the business of caregiving, septic and well maintenance, Town Village program; meetings of the…

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School district on track to put $19.5 million bond before voters

Brandy Fox, who has helmed VISD’s capital projects for the past six years, has announced she will soon…

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Vashon beaches closed for recreational shellfish harvesting

The closure, according to county spokesperson James Apa, is of indefinite length, as it is dependent on testing.…

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As talks resume, leadership shifts at VHCD

Vashon Health Care District is expected to name a new interim superintendent on Friday, and is also again…

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Islanders line up to take advantage of booster clinics

The data dashboard at Public Health – Seattle King County (PHSKC) shows that Vashon’s seniors are vaccination rock…

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Major grant helps close gap for Vashon HouseHold project

“Our goal, as always, is to provide quality, safe, affordable homes for the people we serve.”

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A local pub is up for sale, as owner announces he’ll retire

The pub became a go-to spot for open mics, trivia nights, and other community-inspired offerings.

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Beachcomber brings home a top prize in statewide contest

The awards were announced at an awards ceremony on Saturday, Oct. 8, in Bellingham.

Carey Creek fish culvert in Maple Valley. (Photo by Cameron Sheppard/Sound Publishing)

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Local officials welcome federal money to fix outdated fish culverts

If repaired, 50 fish culverts of the 3,000 identified would restore 50 percent more salmon habitat.

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Signed, sealed, delivered: King County purchases 110 acres of Misty Isle Farms

Many in the community have long championed the idea of the county purchasing this portion of the estate.

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VashonBePrepared Reports: Here’s What to Know This Week

Most experts agree there will be another winter COVID surge this year.

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Ciderfest, on Vashon, is back to celebrate the fall season

This year’s event will showcase an array of tastings from some of the best cider makers around.

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As purple lights shine on Vashon, DOVE Project marks 10 years

Throughout the past 10 years, DOVE has met islanders’ needs by expanding its services.