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No harm giving Vashon’s international flavors a try

It’s safe to say there are likely more than a few islanders whose mothers called them picky eaters…

Exercising can be a gift, not a chore

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Exercising can be a gift, not a chore

The owner of a fitness studio on the island talks about her experience keeping everyone healthy

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Buttigieg believes in local communities

His plan to invest in resilience and preparedness for climate change is one reason for my support.

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Why I am not a candidate for president

I would never represent a people or a country that participates in the indiscriminate killing of foreign peoples…

Important issues facing women still need to be addressed

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Important issues facing women still need to be addressed

Little girls need exposure to past and current heroes who were pioneers in their respective fields.

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Island community can learn from our retirees

A road trip in an RV across these United States; traveling to exotic places; downsizing your home and…

I’m retiring from the miracle on Main Street

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I’m retiring from the miracle on Main Street

My biggest thanks go to you for supporting The Hardware Store Restaurant, writes Melinda Powers.

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Time for island to enforce leash laws

This is a devastating follow up to my recent letter imploring people to be responsible pet owners. At…

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Dock should be replaced, not retrofitted

I agree with most of Craig Klinkam’s editorial about the Tramp Harbor dock. As he points out, it…

VCA’s new leader honored to serve

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VCA’s new leader honored to serve

I know the value of a community steeped in the arts.

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Workshops like Axiom Equine’s provide enrichment for students

While some island residents stood in major intersections last week holding signs urging others to vote for the…

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Vashon trails should have bags for horse manure

There is a large double standard I would like to address.

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Community council has great potential

I’m excited about the initiative to bring back the Vashon-Maury Island Community Council. I hope that the new…