Islander Bob Moses feels the weight of a broken industry on his shoulders.
The Vashon Pirates baseball team capped a record-setting season, winning three close games last week to take the Nisqually League title with a perfect 12-0 record in league play.
The Vashon Pirate baseball team entered this week still undefeated in Nisqually League play with an impressive 9-0 league record. With just three games to go in the regular season, all it needs to do is win one of them to take the league championship. Results of Monday’s home game with Seattle Christian were after press time.
On March 31, Washington Governor Jay Inslee signed the Suicide Awareness and Prevention Education for Safer Homes Act into law after an unprecedented collaborative effort between suicide prevention and gun rights activists to craft the legislation and garner support from lawmakers.
When it comes to the media, it’s often what you don’t see that is the most telling.
The Vashon Pirates lost their first game of the season in an error-filled debacle against Cedar Park Christian on Monday, April 4, by a final score of 11-5, but rebounded with two solid wins over league rival Charles Wright on April 5 and 8. The team’s season record now stands at seven wins and one loss.
By CHERYL PRUETT
For many people, the form and function of a home’s outside spaces are just as important as the inside spaces.
The Vashon Farmers Market will launch its 2016 season this Saturday with an expanded food access program, continued work on plans to update its space and more fresh produce than ever before.
A Seattle-area expert on teen sex education and counseling will be on the island tonight
Music Mends Minds, a music program for seniors and those with dementia, Alzheimer’s or Parkinson’s disease that started on the island last fall, is picking up steam in a new location while its local organizer, Amy Huggins, works with the program’s founder to expand its reach nationally.
What do you do if you and your friends love to cycle and feel the need to celebrate the beginning of cycling season with a ride, but don’t want to be bound by the constraints of the “official” ride put on by the area’s largest cycling club?
More than 1,100 volunteers spent three hours combing the streets throughout King County last Friday in the annual effort to count the increasing number of men, women and children who are homeless and sleeping outside.
