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Election: Primary ballots due Tuesday
An open congressional seat for Washington's seventh district means islanders this election have to choose from nine candidates…
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Vashon Land Trust supporters turn out to celebrate conservation of Matsuda Farm
Fundraiser garnered more than $70,000 for future projects
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Public input sought on potential Village Green, community farmers market building designs
Two designs for a new farmers market shelter at the Village Green will be on display at the…
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Meals on Wheels faces budget cuts, high demand
When islander David Mielke's independent grandmother was 103, he moved her to the island and set her up…
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School board to hear turf options for VHS field, public is invited
Vashon's school board will bring in an expert to discuss the benefits and drawbacks of grass and artificial…
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Fire damages south-end home
A fire caused considerable damage to a house on the south end of the island on Wednesday.
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Island cookstove organization begins fundraising effort
A three-year partnership between a Vashon cookstove design organization and the University of Washington has paid off in…
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VYFS, former clinical director sued by agency’s previous intern
A former intern at Vashon Youth & Family Services is suing the agency and its previous clinical director,…
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Longtime island farm up for sale
After 20 years of work to establish a successful, sustainable farm on Vashon, islanders Amy and Joseph Bogaard…
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Orca Eats: Festival serves as grand opening for food truck
One year after islander Emily Wigley originally planned to open her black-and-white food truck, the eatery on wheels…
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Vashon’s fire department strengthens its water rescue capabilities
Thanks to a specialized paddle board purchased through a grant from Vashon Rotary, island firefighters say they can…
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Bernie, Hilary named unofficial mayors at festival
After more than two months of campaigning, the island team of Hilary Emmer and Bernie O'Malley are unofficial…
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PHOTOS: Thousands enjoy lively Strawberry Festival
This year's Strawberry Festival combined successful traditions, such as the Saturday night street dance with The Portage Fill,…