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WEBJul 25, 2016 · Vashon Maury Island Island Beachcomber Pride Edition 2024. Destination Vashon 2024. Island Child 2023 — Your Guide to Island Camps & Classes
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WEBReport: Prisoners still routinely isolated in WA. At least 176 people from 2014 to 2023 have attempted suicide while in solitary confinement at a Washington prison, according to the report. Of that number, 14 died by suicide. By Grace Deng Washington State Standard • August 19, 2024 5:00 pm.
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WEBVashonBePrepared: Utility safety and AEDs. September 13, 2024 12:30 pm. Learn how to manage your utilities in an emergency. Read Story. Rocking out at Vashon’s new and evolving businesses. By Aspen Anderson For The Beachcomber • September 11, 2024 4:30 pm. Records, Nordic style and a new home for skateboarding.
Updated: Health care district signs on with Sea Mar
WEBOct 22, 2020 · The news about the contract comes after the Health Care District Board signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Sea-Mar last month to discuss an agreement to subsidize clinic services on the island. Sea Mar requested the high subsidy based on the experience of Neighborcare this year at the island clinic. The …
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WEBHeidi’s life will be celebrated September 14 at Immanuel Presbyterian Church in Tacoma. The world mourns the loss of a cherished wife, mother, and grandmother. Beloved, funny, brilliant and kind, McManus was not unlike the scientist he impersonated. Betty dedicated her life to teaching and nurturing young people.
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WEBFeb 12, 2024 · Following a large law enforcement response on Cove Road on Monday evening, one person was taken into police custody. The situation began early Monday evening, when a large group of law enforcement officers — operating more than a dozen vehicles, including a BearCat SWAT vehicle — staged their response at the Penny Farcy Memorial Training Center on Vashon.
Making guitars, Vashon-style - Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber
WEBMar 28, 2008 · Many guitars today are made of plywood, but 40 percent of the Vashon Guitar line includes solid wood: mahogany, spruce, rosewood and maple, Krinsky said. The wood affects the look of the guitar, of course, but also the sound. “Each wood has a characteristic tone,” Krinsky said. “Most players have a picture in …
K2 building sells: New owners say community interest will shape its ...
WEBAug 22, 2018 · The K2 building, for sale for more than a decade after once serving as a manufacturing hub on the island, has been sold. Public records show Sound Properties, LLC, of which islander Brad Middling is a partner, purchased the building and land for $1,230,000 on July 19 from the Sitca Corporation, which owns K2.
Citizen historian unearths stories about Vashon’s Chautauquas
WEBJan 30, 2008 · The Vashon Chautauqua’s popularity lasted until about 1912, when, Barb said, “war, a depression and waning interest took their toll.”. By 1920, the Chautauqua was gone, and eventually, all the major structures that graced the grounds disappeared. Today, many Islanders are unaware that it existed at all. Barb’s work may change all that.
Locals find success in a tricky island hunting scene
WEBOct 28, 2014 · Locals find success in a tricky island hunting scene. For years Phil Volker left the island to hunt deer, usually heading east of the mountains. But about a decade ago, Volker said, he realized hunting was just as good right on Vashon, a place he can hunt in his own backyard and where meat is flavored by the apples and gardens deer feed on.
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