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Bomb scare halts south end ferry service
Ferry service came to a halt between Vashon and Point Defiance on Saturday because of a potential bomb…
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State begins wide soil cleanup effort
On Monday afternoon, Valencia Lund looked over her property at the southern end of Maury Island as a…
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VAA launches $2.5 million fundraiser
Organization turns to the public to round out funding for its new arts center
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Agriculture commission visits to hear from islanders
Several members of King County’s Agriculture Commission will come to Vashon this week to discuss a variety of…
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New program to help seniors remain in their homes set to launch soon
Island seniors will be able to call upon volunteers to help with a variety of everyday tasks when…
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Seeing the world: An islander rides south
A dream held for more than half a century was realized this past March, when islander Ed Holmes…
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Forum will offer help with health reform
Islanders with questions about health care reform are invited to attend an informational community forum featuring an outreach…
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Park district seeks public input on 2014 budget
Vashon Park District commissioners will take feedback from islanders about the agency’s 2014 budget, now in the planning…
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Islanders consider Vashon’s future as a pot producer
Islander Shango Los claims that in the 1970s, Vashon Island had a reputation for producing good marijuana, so…
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Vashon candidates to face off at a public forum next week
Vashon voters will have the opportunity to hear candidates for contested positions on the Vashon Park District and…
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Two suicides reported in a week
Following a recent spike in suicides on Vashon, two people on the island died by suicide in late…
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VIFR chief pledges to address issues raised concerning assistant chief
The chief of Vashon Island Fire & Rescue said Monday that he was working address concerns raised after…
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A common start binds many Vashon families together
When Laura Wishik’s daughter Daniela entered first grade, one of the first things Wishik did was mention to…