For more than a century, Vashon has found reasons to celebrate in July. What began as a modest Island Fair in 1900 evolved into the Strawberry Festival in 1909, survived two world wars, a pandemic and ...

Chautauqua Elementary School Green Team students planned and led multiple activities for their fellow students April 22 to celebrate Earth Day. “We wanted to make the day fun and active,” said Ezra.

Guido lived his life with passion and humor, and made an impression on all he met. A full obituary will follow.

Hundreds of generous island arts aficionados dug deep to celebrate the achievements and staying power of Vashon Center for the Arts at the organization’s 60th anniversary Diamond Gala. The event broke ...

Think of the birds, dim your lights. The Olympic Peninsula Audubon Society calls on everyone throughout Washington state — especially the Puget Sound area — to dim or turn off non-essential outdoor ...

Kathryn True has been learning and writing about nature her entire professional life. Little wonder, then, that this Vashon resident relished what she saw while exploring Seattle’s natural habitats ...

Called “one of the hottest swing bands in LA” by Fox 11, Lizzy and the Triggermen is set to perform at 7:30 p.m. Friday, May 1 at Vashon Center for the Arts. The band’s front woman, Lizzy Shapiro, ...

In 2007, local oil painter Pam Ingalls began what has now become a much-anticipated annual event, unveiling her first exhibition of oil portraits of friends, neighbors and others she admired on Vashon ...

Israel Shotridge, a master Tlingit artist and beloved longtime islander, died on April 13 at his Vashon home, in the arms of his wife, Sue Shotridge, after a long battle with dementia and ...