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Holiday keeps fire department busy
On the July 4 holiday last week, Vashon celebrated as is tradition with an impressive community fireworks display…
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Island Points acupuncture opens in Vashon Studio Lux
Island Points, a new community acupuncture clinic, has opened on Tuesdays in Studio Lux on Vashon Highway from…
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Volunteers needed for Strawberry Festival
The Strawberry Festival starts next week, and volunteers are still needed to make the event run smoothly.
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On the wing: Keeping up with island butterflies
Last Saturday, with its afternoon sunny skies and 70-degree temperatures, was a good day for counting butterflies.
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Gun safety coalition seeks to begin dialogue at festival
Months of community organizing have led to the formation of a broad coalition intended to promote gun safety…
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Neighborcare’s school clinic surpasses first-year goals
Neighborcare’s school-based clinic completed a successful first year and remains open one day a week this summer for…
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Island relay swim team to tackle English Channel for environmental cause
Warming up with pastries, hot soup and coffee after a frigid, overcast afternoon plunge in Vashon’s Paradise Cove,…
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Vashon teacher salaries will rise 10 percent this fall
Vashon public school teachers will see their salaries increase an average of 10 percent in the next school…
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Vashon Park District seeks new commissioner
The Vashon Park District is seeking to fill the board vacancy left by former commissioner Scott Harvey, who…
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Dine out to benefit food bank
The Vashon-Maury Community Food Bank and three island restaurants are partnering in a new program, called Dine Out…
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New members appointed to ferry advisory committee
King Councilmember Joe McDermott has appointed two new members to the Vashon Ferry Advisory Committee, islanders Justin Hirsch…
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Safe Consumption Part 2: The Site
Lots of people in the Seattle area look to Vancouver for an example of what works, or what…
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King County Sheriff’s Deputy Fired Over Felony Conviction
The Sheriff’s Office somehow missed his record of assault when hiring him in 2017.