Cartoon by Frank Shiers.
Bob Venezia retires at the end of this week from the Vashon Post Office to find new adventures.
The 2023 Legislative session produced policies that will benefit our community. But we have more work to do.
Thank you to everyone who has contributed to the success of our students and our district.
Yes, paying those taxes for community services hurts, but think about where we’d be without them.
It’s time for islanders to start speaking up in large numbers about our inadequate ferry service.
When Oregon enacted the nation’s first bottle bill in 1971, it was intended to reduce litter on the state’s beaches,…
A letter, written by a group of teachers and counselors, was read aloud to students at their awards ceremony.
One of the best examples of such efforts can be seen in the work being done by VARSA, our local drug misuse prevention organization.
Comfronting the broad set of healthcare issues on Vashon is complicated, but our commissioners have accepted the task.
Think of libraries as hubs, with spokes that radiate out to every part of a school’s strategic goals.
My new book, part memoir and half guidebook, tells the story of how I changed after experiencing pain and loss.
A crowded field of candidates have filed to run for public office on Vashon. We’ll start with those seeking to serve on the school board.