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Take a book and leave a book at new PTSA book boxes
To encourage reading this summer and throughout the school year, the Vashon Island Community PTSA recently placed four…
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Sheepdog trials and fans undeterred by rain
The ninth annual Vashon Sheepdog Classic met under sometimes stormy skies and hard rain last weekend, but that…
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County sexual harassment policies could be overhauled
One King County councilmember says male-dominated departments have “workplace culture issues.”
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Vashon Center for the Arts chooses new executive director
Kevin Hoffberg has been officially named the new executive director of Vashon Center for the Arts.
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Familiar duo is back on the ballot for unofficial mayor
Two additional unofficial mayor candidates have tossed their hats into the ring, and their names will be familiar…
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Ferry Advisory Committee application deadline is June 13
Islanders interested in serving on the Vashon Ferry Advisory Committee are encouraged to apply by the 5 p.m.…
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State’s education funding plan comes up short on Vashon
The Vashon Island School District is expected to pass its 2018-19 budget at its June 14 meeting, but…
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Longtime vet to open clinic north of town
Island veterinarian Teri Byrd is in the process of buying the Gorsuch Road building that is currently the…
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Fire at Point Robinson damages logs, causes concern
A fire at Point Robinson Park early last week burned much of the driftwood in a 300-foot stretch…
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New Yoga Studio, classes to debut at Open Space
Ronly Blau, a Vashon yoga teacher of almost two decades, is blending her various yoga classes and offering…
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Chautauqua holds spelling bee
The second Community Style Spelling Bee was held at Chautauqua Elementary School on May 24. The day was…
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New regional homeless count shows 4 percent increase
The spike in the unsheltered population in the 2018 count is driven primarily by an increase of people…