Kurt Timmermeister, the owner of Vashon’s much-celebrated Kurtwood Farm, will read from his new book, “Growing A Farmer: How I…
Islanders can expect a few changes at Two Wall Gallery, according to the gallery’s curator, Jack Strubbe.
There’s no shortage of beautiful art on Vashon — our local galleries all seem to be bursting at the seams with vibrant paintings, gleaming sculptures and other lovingly crafted, eye-pleasing objects.
As they shivered through the night, the four women talked about the warm baths they would take when they got off the mountain. They prayed and sang Girl Scout songs.
How does one survive a night in frigid temperatures, lost on a mountainside during white-out conditions? Islander Marynell Matt found…
It’s been another busy year on Vashon, filled with shows, concerts and exhibitions that proved once again how lucky we all are to live on such an artful Island.
So, as 2010 comes to close, it’s worth looking back to remember some of the most remarkable things that happened
In keeping with the way I roll during the holiday season, I’ve waited until the last possible moment to write…
For the past 12 and a half years, Hester Kremer has brought a quiet passion for books and community to her job as site manager of Vashon’s library, standing watch as Islanders browsed the stacks and flocked to attend a multitude of programs presented at the bustling facility.
Islanders took advantage of a chance to safely dispose of unused prescription drugs on Saturday outside of Thriftway at an event dubbed Operation Medicine Cabinet.
Island thespians are getting ready to ring in the holidays with “Nuncrackers,” a comedy that features a gaggle of singing and dancing nuns, a priest who gets soused on rum while making a fruitcake and four naughty school children who raise a ruckus while appearing in a convent-produced, cable-access TV special.
A music-filled weekend is coming at Red Bicycle Bistro. On Friday night, reggae roots legend Clinton Fearon will bring his…
This holiday season has brought a treat for Island art-lovers — two new art spots have opened up Vashon.
Islanders can combine a night of caroling, schmoozing, art cruising and holiday shopping this Friday evening, when almost every shop…
