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Vashon resident charged with burglary, vehicle prowl in second degree

Vashon resident Caleb Joseph Victor has been charged with Burglary in the Second Degree and Vehicle Prowl in…

covid

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County goes green in new CDC risk status

Under the new guidelines and the easing of the Omicron spike, King County scores green — the lowest…

journeymen

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Journeymen honored for ‘Making a Difference Now’ on Vashon

The Journeymen programs are teaching kids on Vashon and across the Puget Sound region to communicate, support each…

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Happenings | March 10 edition

Learn more about island birds, attend Fix-it-Cafés Lamp-O-Rama and more.

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PIE Update: Spring Cycle Grants $24,659 to Local Educators

Vashon Partners in Education’s (PIE) goal is to enhance the learning environment in public schools, and funds teacher’s…

original works

Arts

‘Original Works’ to return at last to Kay White Hall

This year’s show will include a combination of Vashon Center for Dance’s (VCD) student and faculty choreography that…

Ukraine

Arts

Two early music masters to play a concert dedicated to Ukrainians

The concert is the first in a series of four Salish Sea Early Music Festivals to be held…

haiku

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Haiku lovers and writers, rejoice: a festival returns

Past editions of the juried poetry competition have drawn hundreds of entries and fans annually from several countries.

wilderness

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Auction supports Vashon Wilderness Program

The auction aims to raise $30,000 for a broad expansion of Vashon Wilderness Programs.

Avi Schiffmann, left, and Marco Burstein at Harvard University. Courtesy photo

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Mercer Islander and Harvard classmate launch website to aid Ukrainians in need of shelter

Internet activist also developed one of the first and largest coronavirus tracking websites.

Screenshot of video obtained by Redmond police shows Richard Sherman trying to break into the Redmond home of his in-laws.

Sports

Richard Sherman takes plea deal on charges stemming from July 2021 incident

The former Seahawks player will not have to do any additional jail time.

King County Local Dive

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King County Local Dive: Police accountability and mail delivery

Welcome to a new podcast for King County residents.

Igor Soloydenko, who said he identifies as Russian, holds a sign urging “Peace for Ukraine” at a ceremony Feb. 25 in Federal Way. Soloydenko said: “There’s just so much shame. I feel helpless in the way I cannot change anything in my home country. It was unimaginable that Russia would do such a thing.” Olivia Sullivan/Sound Publishing

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Ukrainian Honorary Consul speaks out about Russian invasion of Ukraine

“As long as we breathe, as long as our hearts beat, we’re going to protect our land,” said…