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‘Prolific’ home burglar charged
A man who has admitted to burglarizing more than two dozen homes on Vashon to support his drug…
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Many find joy, camaraderie in the ukulele
A drenching, cold rain fell on Vashon last Thursday, but in the studio above Vashon Island Music, the…
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Get set for Saturday’s Spring Fling
The Vashon Spring Fling tradition will continue on Saturday morning at Ober Park.
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Bus driver in fatal accident had passed out, will not be charged
The driver of the bus that hit and killed a young woman on Vashon Highway last September will…
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Take a dip and consider the pool’s future during a free swim day
The Vashon Park District will open the pool for one day of free swimming on Saturday, rain or…
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Director will raise funds for library with film screening
What would be a last-ditch effort for a struggling rock band trying to garner attention on the music…
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Farmers market gears up for a new season
Along with warmer temperatures, baseball season and a few more weekend ferry runs, the arrival of spring brings…
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School district moves forward on plan to update sex education
Vashon’s school board has unanimously approved a plan to update sexual health education at the Vashon Island School…
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Tramp Harbor dock will remain open to public; warning signs posted
Vashon Park District commissioners voted 4-0 last week to keep Tramp Harbor dock open, with signs posted warning…
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As lighthouse turns 100, museum pays homage to Point Robinson
To mark the centennial anniversary of Vashon’s most recognizable icon, the Vashon-Maury Island Heritage Museum will open a…
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New water taxi arrives for christening
On Saturday, a large crowd gathered on the passenger ferry dock, festooned with balloons, to dedicate the new…
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Park district funding hangs in the balance with upcoming election
When election ballots are mailed next week, Vashon residents will determine if they will continue to fund the…
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Health projects launch with aid from Granny’s Attic grant
Last year Vashon Senior Center director Ava Apple learned of an island senior who regularly took two buses…