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Vashon Kids program expands to better serve older children
Vashon Kids, the Vashon Youth &Family Services before- and after-school and summer enrichment program located at Chautauqua, has…
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Transition to new management underway at island’s care center
Vashon Community Care has been under new management since last month, and leaders with the new organization VCC…
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Fire department launches subscription service
The fire department has recently launched a subcription service that covers patients’ portions of the cost of hospital…
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Music library lends instruments for free
Islanders walking through downtown Vashon in recent weeks may have spotted something new in store windows: an array…
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Program honoring Martin Luther King set for Monday
For the 27th year, Emma Amiad will host an evening program honoring Dr. Martin Luther King.
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VISD Superintendent Michael Soltman resigns, will finish out school year
Vashon Island School District’s Superintendent Michael Soltman announced last week that he plans to retire at the end…
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Public comment period open for proposed cannabis shop
The Washington State Liquor and Cannabis Board (LCB) is taking public comment for a potential new cannabis shop…
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Nominate ‘Earth Hero’ for King County recognition
King County is seeking nominations for the Earth Heroes at School program, which recognizes students, teachers, staff, school…
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WSF christens new 144-car ferry
The Washington State Department of Trans-portation recently christened its latest ferry, the Suquamish, the fleet’s fourth Olympic-Class vessel.
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Sea Stars: Are they really making a comeback?
Marine life lovers had cause to rejoice last week as a story raced across the media landscape from…
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Quick response, luck, keeps Christmas Day house fire damage minor
The fire department responded to a house fire on Christmas day, but there was little damage as firefighters…
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State investigates local health care provider over licensing concerns
A woman offering her services for pain management to members of the Vashon community is currently under investigation…