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Vashon is tolerant, but hatred is not acceptable | Letter to the Editor

I agree with Wilson Hu that tolerance combined with compassion and mindfulness practiced daily is the heart of…

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Rumble strips are a misuse of funds | Letter to the Editor

In portraying their decision to continue installing rumble strips that defy Federal Highway Administration and Washington State DOT…

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Road manners will decline with rumble strips | Letter to the Editor

Every time a motorist on Vashon encounters an obstacle on his side of the road the natural and…

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Vashon didn’t display the acceptance we boast | Letter to the Editor

Having lived on Vashon now for 15 years, it has been my impression that debate and tolerance of…

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County service center move doesn’t add up | Letter to the Editor

Relative to last week’s news story “County plans to move the service center to Vashon town,” I must…

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VAA has always supported historic preservation | Letter to the Editor

The concerns raised by Vashon Allied Arts over a proposal to designate Center as a historic district should…

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Hydroplane noise brings back memories | Letter to the Editor

I hear those early morning hydroplanes differently from some. The hum of the hydroplane reminds me of the…

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Historic vote will affirm marriage for all | Letter to the Editor

Love knows no boundaries, including gender. The fact that love exists between two people of the same sex…

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VYFS director’s predecessor made a difference, too | Letter to the Editor

Thanks for your good coverage of Ken Maaz’s departure from Vashon Youth & Family Services (VYFS), and your…

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VAA has outgrown its home | Letter to the Editor

There are many reasons we all love Vashon. The slow pace, the connection to water, nature and community.…

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Hydroplane noise is home-grown | Letter to the Editor

Rumor has it that the reason Vashon was, many years ago, spared from the low-flying jets passing into…

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Effort around the theater shows how great we are | Letter to the Editor

Vashon Island. What an amazing community we are. We may have our differences, but when push comes to…

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One shiny, new building won’t hurt our look | Letter to the Editor

Can I throw a few more words on the fire regarding the proposed Vashon Allied Arts’ performing arts…