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Heritage museum will look to grants to fund foundation replacement
The Vashon-Maury Island Heritage Museum’s board of directors recently approved a plan to replace the building’s aging foundation…
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Vashon Pool to close after Labor Day
Although the park district had intended to offer an extended swimming season this summer, district officials now plan…
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VIFR sends truck, personnel to help fight Chelan fires
Vashon Island Fire & Rescue (VIFR) has sent two firefighters and a brush truck to assist near Chelan.
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Department of Ecology honors Vashon wastewater plant
The Vashon Wastewater Treatment Plant is perfect — according to the performance requirements of the State Department of…
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Fire department adds volunteers
The Vashon fire department has recently made offers to bring on 10 new volunteers.
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School board aims to limit spending on next phase of construction at high school
Faced with wide-ranging costs for round two of their multi-million-dollar makeover of the Vashon High School, three of…
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Grant will fund new equipment at fire department
Vashon Island Fire & Rescue was recently awarded a grant for new equipment from the U.S. Department of…
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Islander proves her mettle in extreme obstacle course events
Salli Swift, known to many as Vashon Windermere’s marketing coordinator, has taken interest in a particularly grueling sport:…
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Weekend memorial set for longtime teacher
A memorial for Ken Larsen, a former fifth-grade teacher at Chautauqua Elementary School, will meet on Saturday at…
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VYFS announces new clinical director, program focus
Vashon Youth and Family Services (VYFS) recently announced that it has hired Heather Youngs to be its new…
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Island Quilter set to close new location next week
Less than two months after the quilt shop opened in the former space of Vashon Family Practice, store…
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Medical corps seeks community volunteers
People with and without health care training are welcome