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Lots of love for VCC at auction
After many years holding its annual Labor of Love auction online, Vashon Community Care brought the event to…
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Senior center set to begin renovating
The building will be closed, but some of the agency’s services will remain available
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Island child hit by pickup truck, hospitalized with serious injuries
A 7-year-old boy remains at Harborview Medical Center after being hit by a pickup truck Wednesday evening in…
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From post office to estate, Wingehaven Park has varied history
Nestled in a deep ravine on the northeast shore of Vashon Island is the quiet, difficult-to-access, seldom-visited Wingehaven…
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Japanese-Americans on Vashon: Island project traces significant history
Some 70 years after it happened, Mary Matsuda Gruenewald recalls the day her brother left Wyoming’s Heart Mountain…
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School district bond falls short in election
Bond was only measure of 13 in county that did not pass
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Nonprofit group heads back to court over Mukai house and garden
In the ongoing legal dispute over control of the historic Mukai house and garden, the nonprofit group Friends…
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Vaccine exemption rate declines sharply
School district sees immunizations up in students overall
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Presidential politics: party caucuses coming up for Vashon voters
In Washington, Republican precinct caucuses are slated for Saturday, Feb. 20.
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KINDERGARTEN OPEN HOUSE
The Chautauqua Elementary School kindergarten open house will take place from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Tuesday, March 1.…
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Extensive environmental study expected for proposed Tacoma methanol plant
A draft outlining the scope of the environmental review to be conducted for a proposed methanol production plant…
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IRS phone scam makes rounds on Vashon
Many islanders have been reaching out to The Beachcomber and island accountants about an IRS phone scam that…
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CORRECTION: Vashon transfer station still accepting construction waste
A news brief in the Jan. 13 issue of The Beachcomber entitled, "Construction waste no longer accepted at…