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PHOTOS: Earth Day Celebration
Islanders converged on Vashon High School Sunday for the first ever Earth Day Celebration which featured activities for…
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Second candidate joins unofficial mayor race
After nearly two months of running uncontested for Vashon’s unofficial mayor seat, Colleen Carrette finally has an opponent…
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CSA Plan, housing, marijuana discussed at county town hall
During a King County town hall meeting last Thursday, islanders turned the focus to the topics of affordable…
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Transient orcas spotted off Vashon
Multiple groups of transient killer whales were spotted in the waters off Vashon Island Friday, according to the…
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Eight island students win heritage museum awards
Eight fourth and fifth graders from Chautauqua Elementary School and Harbor School won awards for their submissions in…
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More than a decade in the making, new affordable housing development opens
While the subject of affordable housing has been debated on the island in recent months, work has been…
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School board considers more gender neutral bathrooms at VHS
Vashon High School could have more gender neutral bathrooms if the island’s school board approves a proposal brought…
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Theatre to show TED conference events
As part of its ongoing efforts to offer a broad spectrum of material to the island community, the…
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Vashon School District’s $9.9 million bond passes
Island voters have approved the Vashon Island School District’s nearly $10 million capital facilities bond that will go…
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Group looks to bring special bike-ride program for seniors to island
Five years ago in Copenhagen, Denmark, a man named Ole Kassow started a movement called Cycling Without Age…
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Mountain bike trails in Dockton Forest will open this weekend
Forty acres of Dockton Forest that was once used as a testing ground for K2’s mountain bikes is…
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TIME & AGAIN: From first ambulance in 1940s, emergency care on Vashon has come long way
By BRUCE HAULMAN & TERRY DONNELLY