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Documentary exploring truth about menopause comes to Vashon
In what is likely a first for Vashon’s silver screen, a film about menopause will be shown at…
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Heritage jam contest provided a glimpse into our rich culinary life
Jams, jellies and savories — all three varieties were well represented at the 2011 Strawberry Festival’s Heritage Jam…
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Vashon Farmers Market to offer wine tasting
Beginning this fall, visitors to the Vashon Farmers Market will be able to sample wine between chatting with…
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Savoring salads: Flower-dotted, gourmet salad mixes have become Vashon’s signature product
The tomatoes might be late again this year, and those sweet bell peppers may not ripen at all.…
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Agencies collaborate to better serve Island
Vashon’s six leading social service agencies have begun working collaboratively on a range of issues — from homelessness…
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Ferry worker gets his job back after road rage incident
Kerry Brice, a deckhand who was placed on administrative leave by Washington State Ferries (WSF) after a June…
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Vashon school board to vote on $15 million annual spending plan
The Vashon Island School Board will vote on a $15.47 million budget at its meeting Thursday night, a…
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Islanders will stay up all night for a party with a purpose
In 2008, Islander Karen Bargelt’s father survived prostate cancer thanks to early detection. Now, his picture will be…
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Making art on the Island: Kids bring color to a park bus shelter
A group of 22 McMurray and Chautauqua students created tile for a colorful mosaic recently installed in the…
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WWOOFing on Vashon: Farms find help from far-flung guests willing to get their hands dirty
Two years after graduating from college, Vermont native Paul Buttrick found himself with an English degree he couldn’t…
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Vashon man charged with attempted rape from 2006 incident
A Vashon man charged with raping two girls on two separate occasions has been charged with a third…
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Thai restaurant to open in Vashon town this fall
May Chaleoy, who co-founded a popular and highly regarded Thai restaurant in Seattle's Wallingford neighborhood several years ago,…
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Strawberry Festival 2011 | A slideshow
Vashon’s 102nd annual Strawberry Festival took place in fine fashion over the weekend, despite occasional showers that didn’t…