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Dec. 1: Celebrate winter with a parade, tree lighting and Santa himself
The Vashon-Maury Island Chamber of Commerce and island merchants are hosting a variety of activities on Saturday, Dec.…
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Orca task force proposals leave work to do
Island experts report mixed feelings about the task force’s proposals.
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Longtime volunteer, employee leaves post at Voice of Vashon
Voice of Vashon has been keeping islanders informed and entertained over the internet and airwaves for nearly 20…
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We need to go out on a limb for orcas
The southern resident orcas visited Vashon several times in the past month. I was able to watch them…
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Paving contractor begins to remove millings from island
This week, months after the completion of the highway paving project last summer, the paving contractor began to…
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Annual toy drive underway
The John L. Scott annual Holiday Toy Drive is underway, with collection boxes in place at various businesses…
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VYFS fundraising in full swing
Vashon Youth & Family Services has announced the return of its famous elves for this holiday season as…
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Firefighters graduate
Vashon Island Fire & Rescue recently held a graduation ceremony for members of its most recent South Sound…
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Whales frequenting south-sound waters
Southern Residents, humpback, seen locally in recent weeks
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Islander launches pilot program to feed pets
Islander Kay Farris, a veterinary technician, said animals have always been a meaningful part of her life.
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Remembering AIDS: Events will honor islanders
“The overall thrust of the four days is activism.”
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The Burton Store: a longtime cornerstone of the community
Sandy Mattara has been the longest-serving proprietor of the Burton Store.