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Bennedsen honored in Hawaii, on Vashon
Last week a group of islanders gathered at the grave of First Lt. Robert Bennedsen at the same…
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Vendors collaborate to bring wedding and event business to the island
Hoping to bring more off-island business to Vashon, a group of local merchants has banded together to bill…
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Farmers Market begins new season with a new manager
Farmers Market will kick off its 2014 season with a new manager, new vendors and an eye on…
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A spacious, high-tech library is unveiled
Hundreds of islanders flocked to the Vashon Library on Saturday, getting a first look at the newly renovated…
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Sailboat overturned near north end
Quick response to single boat accident leads to rescue near the north end ferry dock.
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Auction will fund travel study as students discover the world
The Harbor School will hold its annual benefit auction on Saturday, with an eye toward celebrating the addition…
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VYFS closes addiction treatment program
Vashon Youth & Family Services (VYFS) recently announced it will close its addiction treatment program and has begun…
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State to continue sampling yards for arsenic, invites 400 to be tested
This week about 400 Vashon homes will receive letters from the state urging them to take advantage of…
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Cookstove effort takes off with new factory
At a large factory in Nairobi, Kenya, about 300 Kenyans will soon begin building small, black cookstoves that…
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Marijuana company may back out of K2
The company attempting to purchase the K2 building and transform it into a factory to produce edible marijuana…
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Modern manufacturer makes a classic farming tool
A quiet revolution is taking place in a drafty warehouse on Vashon, where a handful of islanders are…
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Designer uses feng shui to create spaces that welcome
When Pattie Hanmer first saw the clapboard house perched above Quartermaster Harbor, she knew she had found her…
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Tools and tips make for gardening without the aches
It’s spring! You sprang from the couch, grabbed a tool and hit the garden. And what did you…