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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…
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4Culture doles out grants to support Island performances
Vashon Park District and the Vashon Folkdancers were recently awarded three grants from 4Culture, King County's cultural services…
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County’s shoreline regs to be vetted on Vashon
On Tuesday Islanders will have the opportunity to weigh in on a suite of changes King County is…
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Removing a bulkhead at Piner Point may help fish
Piner Point, the southern-most tip of Maury Island, is a quiet stretch of shoreline — a long ribbon…
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VIGA raises money for ‘Market Buck Match’
Vashon Island Growers Association is raising money for its Market Buck Match program, which matches the first $10…
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Vashon Health Center to require payment from those without insurance
Highline Medical Group, which oversees the Vashon Health Center at Sunrise Ridge, is asking all of its non-insured…
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New sign greets visitors to Dockton
On Monday morning, a small excavator hoisted a heavy steel sign from a pickup truck bed to its…