Peter Mulvey, Kat Eggleston, and Joe Panzetta will unite for a musical evening at Vashon Theatre, Vashon Island, on October 16, 2023. Presented by Debra Heesch, this event promises eclectic tunes and storytelling, blending genres like folk rock and alternative. The concert, marking a reunion for Mulvey and Panzetta, offers an unforgettable experience with tickets available at $20.
From October 13-15, the Vashon Center for the Arts will host “It’s Vashon Isle!”, a historic revival of P. Monroe Smock’s 1926 radio show, brought to life by Jeff Hoyt. Featuring a diverse cast of local talents and a blend of original and contemporary music, the event promises a unique glimpse into the island’s past and present. Proceeds will benefit the Vashon-Maury Island Heritage Museum & Voice of Vashon.
In 2023, Vashon Island residents continue to grapple with disruptions and frustrations due to the persistent implementation of a two-boat ferry schedule. The inadequacy of services, extended waiting times, and changes in ticketing processes have sparked community discussions and proposals for improvements. While a new ferry is in the horizon, pending state legislature funding approval, the need for resolving the ferry schedule issues remains crucial for the island’s growth and well-being. Residents nostalgically hope for a return to more pleasant and reliable ferry experiences. For the latest updates, check the official Washington State Ferries website.
This October 7th, Vashon Village welcomes cider enthusiasts and families alike to celebrate the rich cider heritage at CiderFest. Featuring award-winning ciders, the inaugural Amateur Cider Cup, and an array of family activities, the event is a vibrant blend of tradition, community, and culinary delight. Journey to Vashon Island is made seamless with the Washington State Ferry, promising a day of savoring flavors and fostering community connections.
Join us under the harvest moon on September 30th for the Gala Art Auction Masquerade at Vashon Center for the Arts! A night of art, unity, and support for the Blue Heron Education Center awaits. Secure your spot in this vibrant celebration of community and creativity at VCA Max Giving Bid.
Vashon Island’s esteemed veterinary clinic is expanding its team. They’re hiring for three roles: Licensed Veterinary Technician, Veterinary Assistant, and Custodial Staff. These positions offer competitive salaries and a chance to join a dedicated team passionate about animal care. Interested individuals are encouraged to reach out to the clinic directly.
Police officers raided a house on the island suspected of being involved in human trafficking and drug dealing, specifically cocaine and fentanyl.
This Saturday and Sunday work crews plan to gather to help clean up the remains and a GoFundMe has already raised $15k, but more is needed.
The students have good to excellent English, medical insurance, and spending money. They come from over 40 countries. Some have come on a scholarship that it takes over a year to earn. Those students are chosen for their good grades, good English, positive attitude, and motivation to succeed. We have many students who need to …
This year: “I love candy” is the ultimate expression of the virtues of scouting; Pens littered the parade pathway (oops); BACK I’M GONNA OFF FART!; making an informed decision for unofficial mayor; Best advice – have some candy; and lastly… setting good (or not) food choice examples for your kid.
