3+ day, 5+ min ago   (233+ words) Published 10:00 am Thursday, September 10, 2026 Editor’s note: The following is a press release from Salute to Comedy. On Thursday, September 24th 2026, Salute to Comedy will bring an unforgettable evening of stand-up comedy and live music to The Chalet Theatre, combining world-class entertainment…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (402+ words) Published 1:30 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 Burn Design Lab’s Jeremy Su is the first double Idiot. Fred Strong and Max Slade are 15-time Idiots. Ride founder Bruce Morser would be too if he hadn’t taken a couple of years off to ride…...

3+ day, 22+ hour ago   (328+ words) Published 1:30 am Wednesday, September 9, 2026 As dusk settled over uptown Vashon on Friday, Sept. 4, Ela Lamblin pulled two children down Vashon Highway in “Suono di Lumaca,” a musical contraption fashioned from crutches and enormous bicycle wheels. Nearby, a cyclist dressed as…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (529+ words) Published 8:30 am Tuesday, September 1, 2026 Swiftwater Gallery will host First Friday visitors between 6-7 p.m. for a demonstration by research biologist Lee Hendrickson. During the First Friday event, visitors will have a chance to learn more about Hendrickson’s method of capturing the micro…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (203+ words) Published 1:30 am Tuesday, September 1, 2026 This year, we’re especially excited to welcome our guest speaker, Allyson Schrier, a leading voice in dementia care and the co-founder and president of Zinnia TV. Allyson’s work in dementia care is deeply personal. In 2006, after…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (742+ words) Published 2:30 pm Thursday, August 20, 2026 For more than a decade, the first Friday in September has brought a particular kind of chaos to downtown Vashon: flame-spitting bicycles, towering homemade contraptions, costumed riders, mobile bars, glowing creatures, blasting music and packs of…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (257+ words) Published 1:30 am Tuesday, August 18, 2026 For a few hours Aug. 9, the Blue Heron parking lot became an open-air print shop — with an earth compactor standing in for a printing press. Twenty-nine artists participated in Vashon’s second Big Print event, creating 41 large-scale…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (637+ words) Published 1:30 am Tuesday, August 18, 2026 Nearly two weeks after Washington’s primary election, county officials are preparing to certify election results on Aug. 18. Statewide results are scheduled to be certified by Aug. 21. In the race to represent Washington’s 7th Congressional District, incumbent Pramila…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (385+ words) Published 1:30 am Tuesday, August 18, 2026 Summer on Vashon is different from everywhere else. Sure, other places also have terrace cafes, farmers markets and 30-degree temperature swings between breakfast and lunch. Other places have outdoor concerts, outdoor movie screenings and outdoor Shakespeare…...