
Anna’s Year in Review 2020
Time for the year in review.
It was a terrible year.
All done!
Anna’s Year in Review 2020 Read More »
Time for the year in review.
It was a terrible year.
All done!
Anna’s Year in Review 2020 Read More »
We played 2 truths and 1 lie, we talked about feeding wild animals, squirrels digging up yards, the 4 way stop (when do we turn?), beach cleanup on Jan 3rd, drop your xmas tree at the Old Goats Home and more…
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Videos of shooting trees down, people losing packages, a line outside of Thriftway to get in, snow(?), paint a rock for the Library and more…
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There was an earthquake! It had a 3.4 magnitude and an epicenter on the Kitsap Peninsula. Whether or not we felt the earthquake was a topic of much discussion, including
Only On Vashon – the weekly community rundown 12/17/20 Read More »
2020, the year of household members dueling over internet access to prop up their work and school from home activities. Are you one of these household members in need of
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A topic that comes up frequently is whether or not dogs should be leashed in public areas. Opinions range on this. Some say dogs can be dangerous and frightening, harassing
Vashon Dogs – Off-Leash or on-leash? Read More »
Vashon Island, in King County, Washington State, is a 37-square mile island close by the mainland with approximately 11,000 inhabitants. Since it is not connected to a bridge, the only
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The holiday season has begun, and this year is like no other holiday season in living memory, in that Granny’s has limited hours. To make up for this loss, neighbors
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Vashon Island is the home of many creative and talented individuals. The Island has been a safe haven for many artists throughout its history. Folks have shout from the streets
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Here’s what’s been happening over the past week in the Vashonites and Vashonites Rant groups. Two pigs were spotted walking down the road toward the airport on Wednesday. After forty
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From teaching yourself that instrument you’ve had your heart set on to taking the family on a holiday themed driving tour of the island, there is much to do on this beautiful island. Especially during a pandemic.
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Vashon Island has a whole Facebook group dedicated to being prepared. As a Vashonite, I think it’s a good idea to be prepared. We always live with potential disruptions—broken ferries,
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Vashon Emergency Operations Center (EOC) team and VashonBePrepared are currently activated to support Vashon during the COVID-19 pandemic, under the direction of Incident Commander VIFR Chief Krimmert. Activities include: sharing
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Vashon Island is one of my favorite vacation spots, and I’m always looking for new things to do. I don’t want to go too far out and am always looking
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If you’re living in or visiting Vashon Island, then you need to know where to go. The average passerby will have no idea that neat places exist here. That’s because
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If you love the outdoors and you’re in or near Vashon Island, you have many options. One of those options is to visit Seahurst Park. It’s actually called Seahurst Beach
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Blake Island State Park is a little less than an hour’s commute from Vashon Island, making it one of the best things to do if you live in or near
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Whether you’re an amateur sommelier or a budding wine lover, you definitely want to add to your things to do list a visit to Andrew Will Winery. Found close by
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Things to do Around Vashon Island – Cemetery Trailhead Island Center Forest If you’re on Vashon Island and you want to go for a hike, you need to visit Island
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If you enjoy exercising, Vashon, Washington is the perfect destination for you! There are several things to do on Vashon Island, especially if you like the outdoors. Hiking is a
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If you’re on Vashon Island and you want to go for a hike, you need to visit Island Center Forest, which is right smack in the middle of the island.
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Two pedestrians were reportedly hit by a vehicle near the crosswalk outside the Vashon movie theater this evening (Thursday, January15th). Island residents related that conditions were dark and rainy. Heavyintermittent rain
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Let’s face it: crime happens. Things get stolen. Cell phones, laptop, jewelry, and personal belongings are all susceptible to it. However, there’s another threat to those who have had property
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Vashon Youth and Family Services (VYFS) is a non-profit organization established in 1977 to serve the community on Vashon-Maury Island. Its mission focuses on nurturing the wellness and emotional health
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Just like many other communities across the U.S., Vashon Island has been grappling with the issue of racism. This week, Swaneagle Fitzgerald wrote a brave and moving post about her
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On February 12, 2019 I woke up in the morning to a unique post on Facebook from an Islander friend. The post had two photos, sort of a “Then and
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Vashon Island is a haven for artists, nature lovers, and people seeking the small-town life. Since it’s close by Seattle, it’s perfect for a short trip during the lazy summer
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Vashon Island is located in the middle of Puget Sound not far from Seattle, WA. It is one of the largest islands in the Sound and is home to over
What You Should Know Before Moving to Vashon Island, WA Read More »
Vashon Island is a sheltered place of natural beauty that has fresh farm to table food. When visiting you will find there are many fun activities to do and places
The best farm stands to visit on Vashon Island, WA Read More »
The air is becoming crisp, the strawberries of summer have all been eat or preserved, and cider season is upon us. It’s fall on Vashon Island. For most of us
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The Pacific Northwest is teeming with beautiful, nearby places to explore. There are so many places for a day trip near you it can be difficult to know what to
Top 10 Things to Do this Winter on Vashon Island, WA Read More »
Summertime in Washington State is a fantastic opportunity to make a weekend visit to Vashon Island. With temperatures in the warm, mid-’70s, this fun, romantic getaway is ideal for couples.
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Nowadays we lead such busy lives and sometimes you feel the need to get away from the rat-race. If you want to step back in time, Vashon Island is the
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Ruby Brink is a dining establishment, which just opened on Vashon Island on May 4th. One of their logos states that they are a butcher, bar and kitchen. This brand-new
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Get to know the Top 5 Restaurants on Vashon Island – Updated May 2019 Vashon Island is known for many wonderful things. In addition to its beautiful scenery, exciting activities
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It is a bold claim to say the best Thai near Seattle is on Vashon Island. Thai food is a competitive market in the Seattle area. It’s often assumed that
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A Look At Some Popular Attractions on Vashon Island, WA Vashon Island, Washington is known for its sparse population. The Island provides free range for visitors to enjoy the scenery.
Top 10 Things to Do this Fall on Vashon Island, WA Read More »
The Vashon Island Strawberry Festival was first held in 1909, when the island was full of strawberry farms and annually shipped more than 120,000 crates of strawberries. Though the number
10 Things to Do at the Strawberry Festival on Vashon Island 2019 Read More »
Vashon Island, in King County, Washington State, is a 37-square mile island close by the mainland with approximately 11,000 inhabitants. Since it is not connected to a bridge, the only
Quench Your Thirst for Beer and Live Music on Vashon Island Read More »
Regular Events on Vashon Strawberry Festival (July 20th – 22nd) Art Studio Tour (First Two Weekends of May and December) First Friday Art Cruise (no boats involved) (recurring) Vashon Sheep
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