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Food bank director steps down after 10 years at nonprofit
After 10 years at the helm of Vashon’s food bank, Yvonne Pitrof will step down as the organization’s…
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Spring rains make way for Pirate baseball to hit the field
The Vashon High School baseball team finally got a full week of ball in, playing four games in…
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Vashon Highway targeted for anti-skid treatment
King County plans to apply an innovative anti-skid road treatment at two-dozen locations throughout the county, and a…
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New restaurant to open
Vashon will have a new restaurant in a familiar space when islander and chef Chris Lueck opens the…
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Islanders work to make car washes safe for local creek
Drivers who waited in line for Vashon rowers to clean the grime off their vehicles on Sunday may…
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Mukai activists win in court, secure historic farmhouse
The local activists seeking to take possession of the Mukai Farm and Garden won in court earlier this…
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Foundation aims to fill a widening gap at the care center
One year after the Vashon Community Care Foundation was created to raise funds for the island’s skilled nursing…
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Mukai activists win in court
The local activists seeking to take hold of the Mukai Farm and Garden won in court last week,…
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Vashon teen seeks books for kids’ reading program
An island teen hoping to instill the love of reading in young children and improve literacy has launched…
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Local poets bring to light a dark time in history
On the fateful day of February 19, 1942, Executive Order 9066 changed the lives of Japanese-Americans by opening…
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Tax would fund new emergency radio network
Vashon voters are being asked to approve a modest property tax increase to replace the region’s aging emergency…
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Tile artist joins interior designer in new showroom
Local tile artist David Blad has partnered with kitchen and bath designer Judith Neary to open a small…
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Let the poetry hunt begin
In celebration of April’s status as National Poetry month, two island poets, Rain O’Shine, 17, and Lily Robinthal,…