Harbor School has purchased Carpe Diem Primary School, resulting in the island’s only private K-8 school.
Harbor School has purchased Carpe Diem Primary School, resulting in the island’s only private K-8 school.
Vashon will have a new restaurant in a familiar space when islander and chef Chris Lueck opens the Mediterranean-influenced Isola in the old Express Cuisine location.
Along with warmer temperatures, baseball season and a few more weekend ferry runs, the arrival of spring brings the farmers market back for another season at the Village Green.
To mark the centennial anniversary of Vashon’s most recognizable icon, the Vashon-Maury Island Heritage Museum will open a new exhibit this week featuring the Point Robinson Lighthouse.
Island chef and entrepreneur Patty Freebourn has secured a dedicated space on Vashon to set up a production kitchen for her tamale business.
Next time you visit Point Robinson, don’t be surprised if a little girl with dark curls and as many answers as she has questions greets you and gives you the rundown on Vashon’s most iconic landmark.
It started out innocently enough. After a day of playing in the snow at Snoqualmie a few winters back, my partner Richard Parr and I stopped for a quick turn through the gift shop at the Salish Lodge to find presents for some far-away family members.
The Vashon leg of the long and remarkable journey of two Lost Boys of Sudan is now complete, as both Jacob Acier and Peter Dut have moved away from the island to begin new chapters of their lives
Nearly six months after its proposal to dramatically increase certain farmers market fees, the King County Board of Health has voted to leave the fees unchanged for this year.
In an effort to increase transportation options for islanders, Doug Skove is working to recruit local drivers to contract with ride share companies and provide on-demand rides.
When the new Vashon High School opened in 2014, a bit of history was left behind. VHS class photos dating back to the 1930s that had previously adorned the walls of the lunch room did not make the move.
Anyone who has driven on the north end of Vashon Highway in recent years is likely familiar with the roadside memorial to Patrick Byrd, who was killed in an accident there in 1999.
