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Park district hopes to open fields this fall
With the soccer season under way, the Vashon Park District hopes to open its new fields north of…
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New immunization policy may keep students out of the classroom
Vashon public school students who do not provide immunization records within 30 days of being told the paperwork…
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Celebrating fall’s bounty with a Farmers Market contest
Temperatures topping 80 degrees on Saturday didn’t stop Islanders from celebrating the pending arrival of fall at the…
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Park district failed to get water permit for its fields project
The Vashon Park District failed to secure a permit from the state before drawing water from a well…
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‘Senseless’ crime hits historic site hard
A piece of Point Robinson is missing. Two historical artifacts were stolen from the serene waterfront park last…
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Board reconsiders green measures at high school
The Vashon Island School Board, facing slightly higher construction costs than anticipated, is slated to vote tomorrow on…
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Church hopes new evening service will have a wide appeal
In an effort to provide a spiritual experience that appeals to a wide range of Islanders, the Episcopal…
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County calls a halt to rumble strip project
King County officials have decided to end the controversial rumble strip project on Vashon, a move they made…
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Sunset Magazine highlights Vashon’s ‘sleepy pleasures’
Just months after naming Vashon one of the West's 20 “ultimate fantasy towns” to live in, Sunset Magazine…
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Got antiques? Here’s a chance to buy, sell, appraise
Islanders with valuables stowed away in dark and dusty corners of their houses will have a chance to…
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Park district director terminated; board defends actions
The Vashon Park District’s five-member board officially fired Jan Milligan, the agency’s executive director for the past 10…
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State seeks soil samples to refine map of plume
State officials mailed letters to 200 Vashon property owners last week seeking permission to sample their soils —…
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Ready or not, school is set to start next week
When science teacher Elisabeth Jellison returned to Vashon High School last week after two months away, she arrived…