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Point Heyer Natural Area garners more protection
King County has purchased two properties north of KVI Beach as part of its ongoing effort to protect…
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CiderFest returns to for a day of apple-themed events
CiderFest, an event now in its fourth year that celebrates the many uses of apples, will be held…
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Free workshops will teach safe lawn, garden practices
Islanders interested in sustainable yard and garden practices will be able to learn from several experts in the…
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North-end dock was once lined with wood for the Mosquito Fleet | Time & Again
The first dock at the north end of Vashon, like most of the docks on Vashon, was built…
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A teen helps a Vietnam vet reclaim his history, share it with others
Former Sgt. Christopher Gaynor spent the last 40 years trying to forget the trauma of the Vietnam War.…
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Vashon man convicted on two charges of first-degree rape
Vashon resident Brian Dublin, a man whom King County prosecutors describe as a serial rapist, was convicted Thursday…
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Safety concerns mount at busy Fauntleroy ferry dock
Last Thursday afternoon Washington State Ferries (WSF) worker Lisa Lennon stood on the sidewalk at the end of…
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A VISD error: Events slated to take place on Jewish high holidays
Vashon School District officials inadvertently scheduled significant public school events on two of the holiest days in the…
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Math at McMurray: Teachers attempt some new approaches
As concerns grow about Vashon High Schoolers’ struggles with math, teachers at McMurray Middle School are spearheading programs…
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Popular sheepdog trials return to Vashon
Come Friday, a scene resembling pastoral England will unfold on a rolling field in the heart of Vashon…
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County gives a tentative nod to 17-day hunting season in Island Center Forest
King County officials say they will likely move forward with their proposal for a shortened hunting season at…
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Vashon man killed while felling a tree
Curt Noah, a Vashon man with deep roots on the Island, was killed Thursday in an accident that…
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Vashon’s water taxi will soon carry more passengers
The pedestrian-only boat between Vashon and Seattle will be able to carry more passengers on its six daily…