Nov 26, 2024 · DEC 6 (FRIDAY)“A Christmas Story,” the classic holiday film, will have a free screening courtesy of Vashon Park District, at 4 p.m. Friday, Dec. 6, at Vashon Theatre. A trio of jazz musicians from Vashon High School will play before the show. DEC 7-8 and 14-15 (SATURDAY-SUNDAY) The 2024 Vashon Island Holiday Studio Tour, presented by members of Vashon Island Visual Artists (ViVA) will ...

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Oct 19, 2024 · Rory Makem and John Whelan — two masters of Irish music — will join forces for a concert of Irish and American folk music later this month at the Vashon Havurah, in a performance blending two artists who have each mastered a craft and honored a tradition.

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Dec 26, 2024 · How fast the year flies by. Here we are again, marking the end of another year of successes, setbacks and change for Vashon-Maury island. At The Beachcomber, our job is to faithfully chronicle those chapters, demand transparency and answers from decision-makers and the powerful, and capture all the idiosyncrasies that make up our community.

Dec 30, 2024 · In total, the first round of Doors Open funding will provide approximately $70 million to 720 organizations countrywide — both in grants to support day-to-day operational costs that will be renewed for three years, as well as larger, one-time facilities grants to capital projects related to cultural, science and heritage activities.

Oct 3, 2024 · Editor’s note: This is the first of two articles summarizing a raft of proposed comprehensive plan changes — and questions about zoning on the island — which the Metropolitan King County Council will vote on later this year.

Jan 16, 2025 · Cognitive health is an essential aspect of overall well-being, and with the fast-paced, demanding nature of modern life, maintaining mental… Read Story

Sep 25, 2024 · “We look forward to continuing working with the Vashon community and seeing the positive impact it will have on so many lives,” Means said. The community council also voted 63-35 to formally request the King County council and executive to conduct a public meeting for islanders about zoning changes in the striking amendment released this summer for the county’s comprehensive plan update ...

Jan 16, 2025 · One expert points to focusing on routines, rather than resolutions. Nir Eyal, author of “Indistractable: How to Control Your Attention and Choose Your Life,” explains that routines and habits are related, but not the same: “A habit is carried out with little or no thought, while a routine involves a series of behaviors which are frequently and intentionally repeated.”