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Islander funds his wishes while cleaning Vashon’s streets
Bill Thomas was on the street before the sun was up, bundled against the cold and sporting a…
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State asks residents to grab their cameras and capture king tides
The state Department of Ecology (DOE) is asking citizens to help it document the upcoming “king tides” on…
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Vaccination rates remain lower than recommended
Vashon’s low vaccination rates among school children have persisted this year, and school nurse Sarah Day hopes to…
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Voice of Vashon looks to the future
Voice of Vashon, the Island’s community radio and television network, has grown exponentially since its inception a dozen…
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New agency will offer home care services on the Island
Providence Health and Services will begin offering home health services on Vashon next month.
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Raffle winners make generous donation
The recent raffle to benefit the Interfaith Council to Prevent Homelessness (IFCH) raised $5,000 for the organization.
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A Burton church begins a new chapter
Burton Community Church has welcomed a new minister, Rev. Bruce Chittick, marking the beginning of a new chapter…
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Park district exhausts funds on fields project
The Vashon Park District, struggling to cover the costs of its ambitious fields project, has run out of…
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A tradition continues, with 1,200 feet of lights
Drivers on Cemetery Road are once again hitting their brakes for a deer. For the 16th year, brothers…
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Fire chief to receive cost-of-living salary increase
Fire Chief Hank Lipe will receive five more days of executive leave and could make up to $129,000…
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Water District 19 to issue new shares, ending its 15-year moratorium
Water District 19’s 15-year moratorium on new water shares will be temporarily lifted next month when the small…
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Islander with terminal cancer wins significant asbestos suit
Islander Roger Hammett has spent his career on the water. For decades Hammett, 84, worked as a deckhand…
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Chasan to chair school board
Dan Chasan, re-elected this fall to a second four-year term on the Vashon Island School Board, will become…