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    CALENDAR
    CALENDAR
    October 15, 2008 1:14 am

    WEDNESDAY 15 WIC program WIC provides free vouchers for nutritious foods as well as nutrition education for qualifying low-income pregnant…

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    At VCCC, the picture looks good
    At VCCC, the picture looks good
    By Susan Riemer • October 15, 2008 1:10 am

    More than 94 percent of the nursing homes across the United States were found to have deficiencies in 2007, according…

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    A helicopter hoists a power pole into the air at the Glacier gravel pit.
    Flying high
    October 15, 2008 1:05 am

    Puget Sound Energy’s sub-contractor Potelco brought in a helicopter last week to replace nine utility poles on the Island. The…

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    Restaurateur Melinda Sontgerath
    Bringing green energy to the grid
    By Leslie Brown • October 15, 2008 1:02 am

    PSE’s innovative Green Power program lights the way on Vashon.

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    Homelessness council to offer community dinners
    Homelessness council to offer community dinners
    October 15, 2008 12:56 am

    The Interfaith Council on Homelessness voted last month to offer two community dinners per week, Tuesdays and Thursdays, at the…

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    Beachcomber wins 16 awards
    Beachcomber wins 16 awards
    October 15, 2008 12:56 am

    The Beachcomber was awarded 16 awards from the Washington Newspaper Publishers Association on Oct. 3. In this year’s Better Newspaper…

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    Cost to preserve Tramp Harbor Dock may be high
    Cost to preserve Tramp Harbor Dock may be...
    October 15, 2008 12:55 am

    By AMELIA HEAGERTY Staff Writer Tramp Harbor Dock, one of few public piers still standing on Vashon, is in such…

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    New contract gives teachers a pay boost
    New contract gives teachers a pay boost
    October 9, 2008 4:39 pm

    Editor’s note: This article is amended from the version that appeared in print on Wednesday, Oct. 8. Incorrect information from…

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    Friends of Island Center Forest to meet
    Friends of Island Center Forest to meet
    October 8, 2008 8:29 pm

    The Friends of Island Center Forest will be holding its quarterly meeting from 6 to 8 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14…

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    Annie Roberts says she's struck by the beauty of Raab's Lagoon.
    Saving Raab’s Lagoon
    By Leslie Brown • October 8, 2008 7:00 am

    Conservation win caps three-year effort to protect shoreline.

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    Community briefs Oct. 8
    Community briefs Oct. 8
    October 7, 2008 3:24 pm

    Dahlias take center stage What’s the most beautiful flower that blooms in autumn? Is it the adorable aster, the regal…

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    Park district lets caretaker go, triggering questions and concern
    Park district lets caretaker go, triggering questions and...
    October 7, 2008 3:11 pm

    For more than 25 years, a caretaker has lived at Point Robinson park, in a building that once housed its…

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    Community council races draw too few candidates for election
    Community council races draw too few candidates for...
    By Leslie Brown • October 7, 2008 2:44 pm

    Only nine Islanders have chosen to run for the nine seats on the Vashon-Maury Island Community Council’s executive board, forcing the citizen-run group to cancel this fall’s election.

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