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Judge rules against Rosser family over property dispute
A long-simmering property dispute between a Vashon family and the Vashon Park District reached a milestone last week…
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Sanders seeks a return to state Supreme Court
Vashon resident and former Supreme Court Justice Richard Sanders announced that he’s again seeking a seat on the…
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Sound Publishing names new president
Gloria Fletcher has been named president of Sound Publishing, a company that owns and operates 38 community newspapers…
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New York Times spotlights Vashon’s rural charm
The secret is out: Vashon is a great place, chock full of rural charm, quirky landmarks, interesting characters…
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Granny’s undergoes a makeover, thanks to energy and vision of new manager
Men’s clothing is now next to the dressing rooms, dishes are in the same area as table linens,…
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Island farms gear up to sell fresh produce to schools
Farmers at four Island farms are planting a few more rows of radishes, leeks, carrots and greens than…
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New voucher program helps Islanders get care
A program of Granny’s Attic intended to lessen the financial obstacles to receiving health care on Vashon has…
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Modern mail trucks roll onto Vashon
In the next couple of weeks, Islanders will notice a piece of the big city rolling along Vashon…
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After a long effort, rare bog gets added protection
After nearly three years of effort, a nature preserve protecting a rare and potentially imperiled sphagnum bog on…
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Silverwood Gallery closes after 17 years in the heart of Burton
Margaret and Eric Heffelfinger, owners of the Silverwood Gallery in Burton, shuttered their doors for good on Sunday…
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County begins planning for former Glacier site
Next week the county’s Department of Natural Resources and Parks (DNRP) will kick off planning for the future…
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Young musicians go to state competition
Several members of the Vashon High School band recently qualified to compete at the State Solo and Ensemble…
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Alaskan Way Viaduct to close for two weekends
Crews will close the Alaskan Way Viaduct for this weekend and again in April to inspect the structure…