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Puget Sound prepares for the big one
Three years after an alarming report made national headlines, locals are quietly preparing disaster.
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The Wild Mermaid lures islanders for a view of the sea
The Wild Mermaid, a new restaurant next to Vashon’s north-end ferry dock, opened last week featuring specialty coffees,…
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Park district looks ahead with balanced 2019 budget
The Vashon Park District continues to meet its operating targets and expenses as it heads into 2019 with…
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PIE awards array of grants for three public schools
Vashon Partners in Education recently provided more than $55,000 in grants to island educators for a variety of…
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Lighting the night: Luminarias will return to Fisher Pond Friday
For 30 years, islander Karen Biondo has made this event happen
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Ferry schedule: Service improvements for some, reductions on Vashon
More than 260 people turned out for the meeting last week regarding the proposed new triangle route ferry…
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New tricks, changes inbound at Burton skate park
Island nonprofit RJ’s Kids will fundraise for the construction of a pump track at the park.
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Forest Stewards continue search for new location
David Warren has been looking for a new location for more than a year, but time is growing…
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Why do Washington voters struggle with climate change policies?
Despite environmental awareness and the public’s apparent desire for reform, statewide initiatives keep failing
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Hundreds turn out for ferry meeting
More than 260 people turned out to Washington State Ferries’ meeting Wednesday night regarding the final draft of…
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Projects, programs in future parks’ planning
In 2019, the Vashon Park District will set out to complete the first of a number of deferred…
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Group petitions Port of Seattle over plane noise
Islanders who are bothered by noise from air traffic over Vashon delivered a petition to the Port of…