Vashon News

If one were to get on the 6:45 a.m. ferry to Vashon from Fauntleroy, they may notice an abnormal excess of adolescents present for such an early hour of the day.

Leave your cars at home and take the free shuttle bus from farm to farm. Lavender is in full bloom and ready for harvest in July on Vashon, and three Island lavender farms will open their fields this weekend ...

A Transformational Breath workshop will meet from 6:15 to 8:30 p.m. Wednesdays, July 9, 16, 23 and 30, at the Hanna Barn on Point Robinson Road.

Tour the Vashon High School campus from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. on Wednesday, July 16.

The News Tribune Published: July 10th, 2008 01:00 AM Updated: July 10th, 2008 07:39 AM You can stay close to home, enjoy a quick escape to Vashon Island and get in some fun exercise on Saturday at the Bill ...

POINT YOUR CAR in almost any direction next weekend, and you'll find festivals, classes and fun all on one subject: lavender.

When most locals think of lavender, the city of Sequim on the Olympic Peninsula usually comes to mind.

South Kitsap YAHOO! Most Recent Local News BY TRAVIS BAKER FOR THE KITSAP SUN Originally published 10:45 a.m., July 2, 2008 Updated 10:45 a.m., July 2, 2008 Southworth area ferry rides were cool Tuesday evening ...

The Bill Burby Inspirational 10K and 5K Runs and 5K Walk will be at 9 a.m. Saturday, July 12, beginning at the intersection of Vashon Highway and Gorsuch Road.

Obituaries YAHOO! Lance Mimier, 48 Lance Mimier of Seattle Jan. 13, 1959to June 28, 2008 Lance Mimier passed away following a long and painful illness.

As of Friday, the Fauntleroy-Vashon-Southworth ferry route will be on a weekend schedule and, hopefully, free of banned fireworks, according to the Washington State Department of Transportation's Ferries ...

Riders may not notice, but as of today, ferry service to Vashon Island is being subsidized by King County, not the state.

The Vashon Island Fire & Rescue board will meet at 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, July 1, in the Penny Farcy Memorial Training Center.

The next Italian Club meeting will be from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday June 27, in the reception hall at St.

Last August, after a brief vacation, I returned to The Beachcomber with a gift for Eric Horsting, who had steered the ship in my absence.

On March 28, with six weeks to go until my due date, my midwife worried that the baby's growth had slowed.

The expansion of Seattle's Colman Ferry Dock, where there once were thoughts of adding condominiums or a park, is on hold while the ferry system figures out how best to use the space it has.

Puget Sound Energy officials, saying they want Islanders to use less of their product, have opened up an office on Vashon that will provide information on how to reduce residential energy costs.

The Vashon Maury Community Food Bank has recently finished remodeling office space in the hopes of providing more services to Islanders as well as creating much needed-work space for staff.

Dance the Samba, and drum with RhythmJoy in the Strawberry Festival Parade. A four-week Afro-Brazilian dance class session will meet from 7:30 to 9 p.m. starting Wednesday, June 18.