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Holiday Weekend Brings Both Celebration and Tragedy to Town

The busy weekend included fireworks, a fatality and the annual hydroplane race.

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Des Moines man, 19, charged in fatal shooting of Federal Way father near Alki Beach

Tilorae Shepherd, 22, died at the scene of the shooting on June 28.

Eviction notice letter pasted on front door of house. File photo

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King County Council passes tenant protections

Tenants in unincorporated King County won new rights after the King County Council voted to pass ordinance 2021-0131…

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War on Drugs Comes to Vashon

Law enforcement agencies executed a regional search and arrest operation that included a Vashon home

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School Leans Into Outdoor Education, Social Justice Lessons

Prioritizing student mental health and racial equity last year, Vashon Green School is looking ahead

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Islanders Find Ways to Weather Hottest Temps on Record

It was the first time ever that Seattle had three-digit temperatures for three consecutive days.

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A New Radio Play Has Vashon Written All Over It

The action takes place in 1986 on a thinly-veiled fictional island in Puget Sound.

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A Couple Long Separated by Pandemic Finally Shares the Stage

Meghan Ames and Christopher Kehoe will perform in Vashon Repertory Theatre’s production of “The Tempest,” by William Shakespeare.

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On a Long, Hot Weekend, Crime and Tragedy Strike Vashon

The vandalism follows another recent incident when multiple businesses in town were targeted.

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Vashon HouseHold Looks For a New Leader

After more than 12 years, current VHH Executive Director Chris Szala will retire early next year.

Federal Way residents Kevin Jochim, left, and Steve Reichel enjoy drinks on the new patio area at JP’s Tavern on Aug. 5, 2020. Restaurants and bars embraced outdoor seating during the pandemic. File photo

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Governor lifts restrictions, but health officials warn the pandemic is not over

As of June 30, bar-goers are able to stand shoulder-to-shoulder and diners can sit at restaurant tables that…

Gov. Jay Inslee waves during his Thursday morning press conference on extending protections for renters. (TVW)

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Governor extends some protections for Washington renters

Under a new order, landlords can only evict a tenant if they refuse to seek help through a…

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Vashon Emergency Operations Center COVID-19 Pandemic Situation Report

June 15 - June 21, 2021