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Credit union backers seek community input and support
The volunteers working to create a credit union on Vashon have tabulated the results from their recent community…
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Judd Creek Bridge to be closed weekdays
The Judd Creek Bridge on Vashon Highway S.W. just south of S.W. Quartermaster Drive will be closed from…
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Audit helps improve energy use
Michael Rosenberg tried everything he could think of to lower his family’s electric bill. He swapped incandescent bulbs…
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Terrier shot after killing a chicken
A dog ended up dead on July 2, after it attacked and killed another family’s chickens near Vashon…
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High schoolers help kids abroad
A group of Vashon teens is currently working to make the steps of homeless children in Guadalajara, Mexico,…
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Schools fundraising drive nets $446,000
Vashon Island School District won’t lose a single teaching position next year, thanks to a whirlwind fundraising effort…
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PO boat riders approve of county control
Over the Christmas holidays, Islanders who ride the passenger-only boat from Vashon to downtown Seattle showered the crew…
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New congregation springs up to offer church services in Spanish
As the pastor’s wife moves to the front of the dimly lit sanctuary, a hush falls over the…
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Young patients and survivors go to camp
Every year, hundreds of young cancer patients, survivors and their siblings descend upon Camp Burton, turning it into…
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Thanks to grant, McMurray middle schoolers will learn about Vashon history
Seventh-graders at McMurray Middle School will get a healthy dose of local history next year, thanks to a…
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Islanders vet Vashon’s sewer district and town plan boundaries
Around 25 Islanders gathered at McMurray Middle School last Wednesday to discuss a messy topic: sewers. And if…
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Preschool to be part of autism research
The preschool at Chautauqua Elementary School could soon be better equipped to educate young students with autism, after…
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Vashon Island Growers Association holds photo contest
Vashon Island Growers Association is holding its first-ever photo contest, seeking photos taken of the Farmers Market and…