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                                <p>Islanders came out last week to enjoy a country band performance at Ober Park, part of a month-long series of concerts curated by Vashon Events for Vashon Park District. </p> <p>Pete Welch Photo</p>
                                <p>Islanders came out last week to enjoy a country band performance at Ober Park, part of a month-long series of concerts curated by Vashon Events for Vashon Park District. </p>

    The Paperboys will bring Canadian roots to Vashon

    The band — a local favorite — last performed on Vashon since December of 2019.

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    By Elizabeth Shepherd • August 9, 2022 4:30 pm
    Arts This work of art, “Flower Play,” will be on display at Summer Arts Fest. Jeanne Marie Thomas Artwork

    Summer Arts Fest has new shows on display at arts center

    By Elizabeth Shepherd
    Arts Perseid meteor shower in August 2021. Photo courtesy of Nasa.gov/Bill Ingalls

    Meteor showers light up August nights in the Pacific Northwest

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    From left to right: Back - Mira Stone, River Corriston-Nasife, Lucy Ahern. Middle - Micah Lawrence, Amelia Stone, Amiya Bowens, Josie Reiling, Maggie Uhlir. Front - Rubi Johnson. Photo courtesy of Annie Marie Musselman
    Little Mermaid swims to the stage at arts...
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • August 8, 2022 10:45 am

    The performance is Friday, Aug. 12.

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The Portage Fill, a legendary and longlasting big band on Vashon, will headline Concerts in the Park on Aug. 18.
    Ready to dance on the grass? Concerts in...
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • August 4, 2022 1:30 am

    The concerts will be held every Thursday in August, starting Aug. 5, with a special bonus concert on Friday, Aug. 19, featuring the island reggae band, Troll’s Cottage.

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    First Friday gallery cruise beckons at arts spots...
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • August 4, 2022 1:30 am

    Check out shows at Hastings-Cone Gallery, Hardware Store Restuarant, VALISE and other venues

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    Gather Vashon, a shop that championed local art,...
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • August 4, 2022 1:30 am

    In an email to customers, Raines and Rose detailed what they called a “heartbreaking” decision to close the shop.

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    Vashon Island Film Festival is set to unspool
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • August 3, 2022 1:30 am

    Offerings include noted documentaries, coming-of-age stories, a civil war epic, a 1950s creature feature throwback, pandemic comedies, and a character study about grief, to name a few.

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Alexia Jones is one of the members of the Dream Keepers Collective, an Atlanta-based group of Black women scientists, recovery specialists and therapists, who will speak at VCA.
    Abolition Is… a continued exploration at arts center
    By Joseph Panzetta For Vashon Center for the Arts • August 4, 2022 1:30 am

    Lelavision’s Leah Mann has coordinated a panel discussion with the Atlanta-based collective, Dream Keepers, on restorative justice — a free event at the VCA theater at 6 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 10.

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    Artist takes audiences outdoors, offering kinship with trees
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • August 3, 2022 1:30 am

    Mik Kuhlman’s latest work, “The Standing Nation,” is a site-specific, outdoor performance.

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    A dream pops up at last: Outstanding In...
    By Beachcomber Staff • August 4, 2022 1:30 am

    The new gallery, located at 10524 SW 188th St., is apty named — it is indeed out in a field, and housed in a remodeled shipping container that the Vashon Forest Stewarts once used for their wood kiln.

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    Noted documentary filmmakers, along with activist, will join...
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • August 4, 2022 1:30 am

    “The Janes” is a documentary film about an underground network of women in Chicago in the late 1960s and early 1970s who provided safe, affordable, illegal abortions to approximately 11,000 women in need.

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    Indicator Species, a celebration of wellness, arts and...
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • August 3, 2022 1:30 am

    At the sprawling event, dancers, musicians, poets, visual artists, scientists, recovery specialists and wellness professionals will explore the intersections of environmental justice, social justice, and racial justice.

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