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    Happenings | Jan. 26 edition
    Happenings | Jan. 26 edition
    January 26, 2023 1:30 am

    Meetings, events and other happenings on Vashon

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    Eye care product linked to antibiotic-resistant infections
    By Reporter Staff • February 1, 2023 2:00 pm

    Washington State Department of Health and CDC encourage residents to stop using EzriCare Artificial Tears.

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    AR-15 rifle and a loaded magazine that were recovered from a suspect in a 2018 shooting incident at the Kent Station parking garage. File photo courtesy of King County Sheriff’s Office
    Democrats advance assault weapons ban, new rules for...
    By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • January 31, 2023 10:10 am

    The measures passed a House committee without Republican support. They are part of a broader agenda to curb gun violence.

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    Newly sworn-in King County Prosecuting Attorney Leesa Manion. (File Photo)
    King County’s new prosecuting attorney announces task force...
    By Cameron Sheppard • January 25, 2023 2:30 pm

    Leesa Manion said the units are focused on public safety and “King County’s greatest areas of concern”

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    Islanders share ideas with Water District 19 commissioners
    By Leslie Brown For The Beachcomber • January 18, 2023 1:30 am

    Commissioners said they expect to vote at their next meeting to formally end a moratorium first put in place in 1996.

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    Harbor School aims to join a prestigious global...
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • January 18, 2023 1:30 am

    In International Baccalaureate schools, students gain “cultural awareness and progress in a second language, preparing them to engage with people all over the world.”

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    Amy Drayer hired as executive director of Vashon...
    By Beachcomber Staff • January 18, 2023 1:30 am

    “I look forward to the chance to collaborate with the community that first taught me how to combine grit and imagination, and how to come together to create solutions to tough problems.”

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    Vashon Park District moves forward to plan $2.7...
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • January 18, 2023 1:30 am

    If grant and community funding is successful, then potential permits, demolition and replacement construction could proceed in 2025.

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    WSF: trials to restore service on Triangle Route...
    By Susan Riemer For The Beachcomber • January 18, 2023 1:30 am

    Meeting topics also included the Fauntleroy dock project and more.

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    School district makes new hires, appoints new board...
    By Elizabeth Shepherd • January 18, 2023 1:30 am

    There are new faces of leadership at Vashon Island School District (VISD), with the recent appointment of a new school board member, and the hires of a new director of business and finance, and a new assistant principal at Vashon High School (VHS).

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    Rapid growth: new COVID variant taking over
    By VashonBePrepared • January 18, 2023 1:30 am

    Public health experts estimate that XBB.1.5 is 40% more infectious than any previous variant, which is why it spreads so quickly.

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    A suspected drunk driver allegedly collided with several vehicles Saturday afternoon on U.S. 2 near Chain Lake Road in Monroe. (Monroe Police Department)
    Effort begins to lower the legal limit for...
    By Jerry Cornfield jcornfield@soundpublishing.com • January 17, 2023 4:10 pm

    Washington could join Utah with toughest standard in the nation. Change concerns wine and hospitality industries.

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    Housing costs, homelessness among top issues in WA,...
    By Bailey Jo Josie bailey.jo.josie@rentonreporter.com • January 16, 2023 12:45 pm

    Statewide, a majority of respondents to Department of Commerce survey agree that rent prices are too high and it costs too much to buy a home.

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