Vashon, Washington (English Wikipedia)

"Washington: 2000 Summary Social, Economic, and Housing Characteristics" (PDF). 2000 Census of Population and Housing. United States Census Bureau. April 2003. p. 5. Retrieved August 12, 2025.

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"First Friday - Vashon Island Art Walk". Explore Vashon Island. Retrieved April 28, 2022.

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Harbor School, retrieved April 3, 2012

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Meany, Edmond S. (1923). Origin of Washington geographic names. Seattle: University of Washington Press. p. 240.

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Golden, Hallie (January 30, 2019). "A small island town prepares for a major earthquake". www.hcn.org. Retrieved May 15, 2019.

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"Tulalip Tribes".
Stein, Alan. "Vashon Island residents vociferously object to proposed bridge at public meeting on March 9, 1992". HistoryLink.org. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
Stein, Alan J. (March 20, 2002). "Vashon vigilantes repel the ferry Illahee on May 15, 1948". HistoryLink. Retrieved May 11, 2023.

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Markowitz, Eric (December 25, 2010). "How One Boss Gave Away His Company for Christmas". Inc.com Magazine. Mansueto Ventures LLC. Retrieved April 29, 2016. The locals call it The Bone Factory.

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2015 tax return for the Voice of Vashon https://apps.irs.gov/pub/epostcard/cor/912068074_201512_990EZ_2017011914091728.pdf

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Cline, Chris. "About JesusBarn Farm". JesusBarn Farm. Retrieved June 9, 2015.

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"Vashon Island Committee for Self-Government v. STATE BOUNDARY REVIEW BD. KING CTY". Justia Law. Retrieved May 16, 2019.

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"Pears win awards on Vashon Island". KING. November 28, 2018. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
Whittenberg, Jake (August 24, 2016). "Vashon Island just lost its only medical clinic". KING. Retrieved May 14, 2019.

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"Routes 118, 119 - King County". Kingcounty.gov. October 2, 2021. Retrieved March 21, 2022.
"Metro to add more trips, improve bus connections - King County". www.kingcounty.gov. August 30, 2016. Retrieved April 26, 2017.
Water Taxi

komonews.com (Global: 9,578^th place; English: 5,378^th place)

Seattlepi.com (December 1, 2011). "45 years in prison for Vashon serial rapist". KOMO. Retrieved July 12, 2019.
Phan, Suzanne (May 20, 2019). "Vashon Island, with its low vaccination rates, reacts to measles outbreak in Western WA". KOMO. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
Johnson, Eric. "Vashon Mystery: How did the bike become embedded in the tree?". komonews.com. Retrieved May 19, 2015.
Cohen, Lindsey. "Vandals strip Vashon Island's iconic 'bike-in-a-tree'". komonews.com. Retrieved May 19, 2015.

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Ducker, George (January 22, 2009). "Introspection pays: Sad folk ballads of J. Tillman". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved September 19, 2020.

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Liberatore, Paul (August 12, 2016). "Train co-founder Hotchkiss back on track with new band". San Jose Mercury News. Retrieved September 19, 2020.

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U.S. Geological Survey Geographic Names Information System: Vashon, Washington

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Jones, A.C.; St. John, Geo. E. (September 10, 1931). "History of Vashon College". Vashon Island News-Record.
Tucker, Cheryl (January 30, 1983). "Art Hansen captures the world around him". The News Tribune. Tacoma. Retrieved December 28, 2022. Vashon Island artist is being featured during February in one-man show at Tacoma gallery

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Koenig, Ravenna (June 25, 2017). "Graduating High School At 92". NPR. Retrieved October 18, 2022.

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Todras-Whitehill, Ethan (March 30, 2012). "Vashon Island, Near Seattle, a Rural Throwback". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
Todras-Whitehill, Ethan (March 30, 2012). "A Trip Across Water, and Time, From Seattle". The New York Times. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
Yan, Wudan (May 16, 2020). "Remote and Ready to Fight Coronavirus's Next Wave". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 22, 2020.
Bergner, Daniel (December 2, 2007). "Death in the Family". The New York Times Magazine. Retrieved September 19, 2020.

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Dremann, Sue (September 27, 2002). "The amazing adventures of Chabon". Palo Alto Weekly. Retrieved December 23, 2013.

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Heagerty, Amelia (July 22, 2009). "Colorful Islander Gene Amondson dies". Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber. Sound Publishing, Inc. Archived from the original on July 29, 2009. Retrieved May 13, 2010.

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"Post Offices". Jim Forte Postal History. Retrieved August 14, 2016.

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"Vashon, WA, Private Schools". Private School Review. Retrieved December 23, 2013.

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Lynch, James (March 14, 2014). "Weed Island? Company looks to make pot-infused snacks, candy on Vashon". Q13 FOX News. Retrieved May 14, 2019.

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"Vashon Island, Washington: Bicycle Eaten by Tree". RoadsideAmerica.com. Retrieved December 23, 2013.

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McNerthney, Casey (June 9, 2008). "Edith Derby Williams, 1917-2008: President's granddaughter championed GOP". Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Seattle Post-Intelligencer. Retrieved October 17, 2022.

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Sullivan, Jennifer; Siderius, Christina (August 21, 2007). "Sunday's fatal shooting alarms residents of sleepy Vashon Island". The Seattle Times. Retrieved July 12, 2019.
Groover, Heidi (August 27, 2023). "Vashon Island grapples with affordable housing shortage". The Seattle Times. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
Rinearson, Peter (June 23, 2016). "Vashon tries to keep it real despite an influx of people and money". The Seattle Times. Retrieved July 7, 2025.
McKinnon, Hether (May 31, 2017). "Vashon's sheepdog trials are a treat for dog lovers — and knitters". The Seattle Times. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
Lacitis, Erik (March 15, 2015). "Vashon parents try to get along despite deep divide over vaccination". The Seattle Times. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
Clemans, Gayle (July 9, 2025). "Julie Speidel, renowned Seattle-area artist, dies at 83". The Seattle Times. Retrieved July 9, 2025.

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MacDonald, Patrick (May 17, 2001). "Steve Berlin has enjoyed 19 years at the top of rock with Los Lobos". The Seattle Times. Retrieved October 18, 2022.

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"KVSH1019". radio.securenetsystems.net. Retrieved February 28, 2023.

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"Veteran Police Officer Admits To Sex Crimes | The Spokesman-Review". www.spokesman.com. May 11, 1997. Retrieved July 12, 2019.

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Ho, Sally (May 20, 2019). "'Hippie' island off Seattle sees shift in low vaccine rate". Star Tribune. Archived from the original on May 20, 2019. Retrieved May 21, 2019.

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"Strawberry Fields Forever". May 2, 2017.

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Grimley, Brynn (June 7, 2016). "The Big One hits Vashon: Drill gives volunteers chance to practice minus 'pure chaos'". thenewstribune. Archived from the original on June 9, 2016. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
writer, Rob Carson. "Nearly one-quarter of Vashon Island parents opt out of vaccinations for their children". thenewstribune. Retrieved May 14, 2019.

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"Vashon, WA, Schools". Trulia. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
"Harbor School, Vashon, WA". Trulia. Retrieved December 23, 2013.
"Carpe Diem Primary School, Vashon, WA". Trulia. Retrieved December 23, 2013.

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Burlingame, Jon (November 8, 2006). "Basil Poledouris". Variety. Retrieved September 19, 2020.

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"Vashon-Maury Vashon Island History". Vashon-Maury.com. Retrieved April 21, 2018.

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"Vashon family winery opens, begins sales". Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber. December 9, 2015. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
Larson, Alice; Haulman, Bruce (August 31, 2021). "Census reveals slow growth for Vashon, a trend since the 1990s". Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber. Retrieved August 12, 2025.
"EDITORIAL: Vashon Community Council: Is it time to bring it back?". Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber. May 29, 2018. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
Brown, Leslie (August 24, 2010). "Vashon-Maury Community Council board resigns in wake of legal analysis". Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber. Retrieved January 27, 2020.
Rowley, Paul (July 30, 2020). "Local services director pays visit to island community council". Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber. Retrieved August 7, 2020.
Rowley, Paul (March 27, 2018). "Drug problems persist on island, VYFS to offer treatment soon". Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber. Retrieved May 16, 2019.
Shepherd, Elizabeth (May 1, 2019). "Studio tour is rite of spring on Vashon". Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
Shepherd, Elizabeth (April 24, 2019). "Chorale celebrates 30 years of song in concert this weekend". Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
"First Friday art walk spotlights Vashon artists". Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber. January 5, 2023. Retrieved January 18, 2023.
"VIRC masters place third at Opening Day". Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber. May 8, 2019. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
Haulman, Bruce; Donnelly, Terry (March 21, 2017). "Vashon's unlikely hero — the man who prevented the building of a bridge". Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber. Retrieved September 19, 2020.
Rowley, Paul (May 14, 2020). "Neighborcare won't renew clinic lease". Vashon-Maury Beachcomber. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
Dennison, Jenna (October 27, 2021). "Neighborcare won't renew clinic lease". Vashon-Maury Beachcomber. Retrieved March 4, 2022.
Bruell, Alex (October 18, 2023). "Island resident Amanda Knox faces a new trial in Italy — this time, it's one she wants". Vashon Beachcomber. Retrieved October 20, 2023.

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"Vashon Island Golf & Country Club". Retrieved March 27, 2023.

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"Vashon-Maury History Timeline: A Sense of Place". Vashon History. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
"Place Name Project".
"The Japanese Presence Project". Vashon History. December 29, 2015. Retrieved April 29, 2016. 1942-1945: When Japanese residents were removed from the island, forced to leave behind most of their belongings and property, and imprisoned during World War II in the American concentration camps.
"Vashon-Maury Island Population, 1880–2010" (PDF). Vashon History. April 25, 2014. Retrieved August 12, 2025.

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Vashon Park District. "Point Robinson". Vashon Parks. Retrieved June 9, 2015.
Fisher Pond. "Fisher Pond". Vashon Park District. Retrieved June 9, 2015.

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"Vashon Sheepdog Classic". Vashon Sheepdog Classic. Vashon Sheepdog Classic. Retrieved September 5, 2025.

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"Bylaws, VMICC". VMICC. Retrieved August 7, 2020.

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"About | Voice Of Vashon". voiceofvashon.org. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
"History of VoV | Voice Of Vashon". voiceofvashon.org. Retrieved February 27, 2023.
Hoyt, Jeff (April 2, 2020). "Pete Droge talks about the Skeleton Crew Project". Voice of Vashon. Retrieved October 18, 2022.

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United States Census Bureau (August 2, 2011). "Census 2010, Summary File 1: Vashon Island School District, Washington" (PDF). Washington State Office of Financial Management. pp. 2–8. Retrieved August 12, 2025.

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Climate Summary for Vashon, Washington

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Grimley, Brynn (June 7, 2016). "The Big One hits Vashon: Drill gives volunteers chance to practice minus 'pure chaos'". thenewstribune. Archived from the original on June 9, 2016. Retrieved May 15, 2019.
Ho, Sally (May 20, 2019). "'Hippie' island off Seattle sees shift in low vaccine rate". Star Tribune. Archived from the original on May 20, 2019. Retrieved May 21, 2019.
Heagerty, Amelia (July 22, 2009). "Colorful Islander Gene Amondson dies". Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber. Sound Publishing, Inc. Archived from the original on July 29, 2009. Retrieved May 13, 2010.

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Vashon Island School District website, retrieved April 2, 2012

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Todras-Whitehill, Ethan (March 30, 2012). "Vashon Island, Near Seattle, a Rural Throwback". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved May 14, 2019.
Yan, Wudan (May 16, 2020). "Remote and Ready to Fight Coronavirus's Next Wave". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved October 22, 2020.

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