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Schools on Vashon close for a second day
Vashon's three public schools will be closed Thursday — for the second day in a row — because…
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Fire board’s per diems prompt a few questions, comparisons
Vashon’s five fire commissioners made a total of $20,146 for performing their official duties in 2011, with Rex…
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The latest from the census: Vashon’s a wealthier place
Vashon has become a wealthier place in the last decade, according to data recently released by the U.S.…
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Vashon schools closed Wednesday
The Vashon School District announced late Tuesday that schools will be closed on Wednesday due to predicted snowfall.
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Voters asked to renew school levy
Ballots will be mailed out next week for Islanders to vote on the renewal of Vashon Island School…
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School district hires local liaison for high school project
Citing a goal to involve Vashon contractors in the construction of the new Vashon High School, the Vashon…
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Wilderness program gets $32,000 grant, plans to expand offerings
Riding on a significant grant, the Vashon Wilderness Program plans to expand its offerings this year and hopes…
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Expected snowstorm prompts several cancellations, closures
The Vashon Maury Island Community Council general meeting scheduled for Tuesday night has been cancelled due to the…
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Islanders brace for weather as forecasters predict a lot of snow
A few cars ended up in ditches and some were abandoned as Islanders struggled with a thin but…
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Metro remains on snow routes; 118 and 119 could be cancelled
King County Metro Transit is remaining on snow routing countywide overnight and on Tuesday. And with continuing snowfall…
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Pat’s last drive: Fans of longtime bus driver throw him a surprise retirement party
About 50 people packed into the north-end ferry terminal on Friday evening to honor longtime bus driver Pat…
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New meals program fills a growing need
Three months after launching a pilot program that provides free meals seven days a week, members of the…
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Healing the land, restoring a forest
The 40-acre forest behind Roseballen is a muddy expanse in places, crisscrossed by deeply rutted tire tracks and…