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Park board treasurer resigns

Park board member Michael DeBlasi, who has been absent from the last few meetings, resigned from the board…

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Accident on Kingston-Edmonds ferry may impact Vashon

Vashon will see reduced ferry service for at least one week and the state may return a retired…

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Outpouring of support helps VCC reach goal

Vashon Community Care (VCC) reached its fundraising goal last week after nearly 300 people donated to its latest…

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Islanders call for special meeting over park district finances

Members of the Vashon Park District board last week declined to attend a mediated forum, as requested in…

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Searchers find body of missing woman | Updated

The search for a missing Vashon woman ended tragically when she was found dead on Saturday.

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New report claims that Tom Stewart’s daughter caused fatal helicopter crash

The 2010 helicopter crash that killed former Islander and billionaire businessman Tom Stewart and four others was most…

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Rhododendron put up for auction

The ferry that served the south end of Vashon for nearly 20 years and was beloved by many…

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Vashon’s same-sex marriage advocates celebrate a victory

While Washington residents were asked to vote on several hot-button issues this fall, many Vashon residents rallied around…

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Islanders head east to help rebuild neighborhoods ravaged by Sandy

An Island contractor moved by the aftermath of Hurricane Sandy is organizing a group of Islanders to travel…

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Ferry system leaders address a spurt of canceled sailings

A recent rash of ferry cancellations on the south end of Vashon was not due to a crew…

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Iraq veterans take their message to the streets

During Sunday afternoon’s steady rain, three men in vivid orange shirts and bearing United States flags hiked up…

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County suspends effort to declare Center a historic district

The Islander who nominated Center as a historic district withdrew his request after King County officials told him…

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A banner year for salmon: Coho return to Judd Creek

On a dry, chilly morning last week, a small group of Islanders gathered at a culvert over Judd…