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Concern raised about fate of swallows at transfer station
Bird-loving Islanders have recently banded together and signed a petition to let King County officials know that they…
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Cleanup to take place at Dockton Park
The state Department of Ecology (DOE) will be at Dockton Park this week as part of anther round…
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Budget troubles dog Vashon Park District
Vashon Park District’s five commissioners might lay off employees or close its popular Skate Park for the remainder…
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Plum Forest Farm carries a new sign: certified organic
Rob Peterson and Joanne Jewell’s small farm in Paradise Valley sports a new sign: A “USDA-certified organic” shingle…
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Florence M. Howard
Florence M. Howard, a Vashon Island, WA. resident since 1999, died peacefully on September 14, 2012 after a…
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Talking it up: Writers, artists, historians converge for VAA’s lecture series
A heaping helping of intellectual food for thought will be served up soon in Vashon Allied Arts’ popular…
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Islanders invited to forum to learn about Affordable Care Act
A community forum on The Affordable Care Act, health care reform signed by Pres. Obama in 2010, will…
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A classic sport takes hold on the Island
Islander Maggi McClure stood watch as her young border collie herded a flock of sheep down a field,…
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Care center hopes community will help it refinance
Vashon Community Care is launching its largest fundraising effort since it built its facility more than a decade…
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Vashon’s housing market sees a slight uptick
A few months ago, when Chris Ballew and Kate Endle found the home of their dreams on the…
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Logging project completed at school district
Vashon Forest Stewards completed a thinning operation at the school district’s 50-acre forest, pulling out Douglas firs, alders…
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School board opts to retain green features at new high school
The Vashon Island School Board decided last week to continue with two energy-saving systems for the new high…
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Hundreds of mortorcyclists converge for 30th Vashon ride
The Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts (VME) hosted their 30th annual Isle of Vashon motorcycle ride on Sunday, registering 800…