The Vashon Loop

15/09/2025

Our cover story on The Loop this month is excellent and inspiring. I'm not at the point where I'm going to make my own clothes, but I have a mending basket now (and a plan to get a very bright light).

Remember, using your hands at night calms your nervous system.

https://vashonloop.com/.../09/12/sew-against-the-machine/

28/07/2025

Loop readers, Vashon residents -- help us help you.

In the coming week, please write up and send us your best, most delicious and successful recipes for zucchini.

Message us on or email [email protected].

You can make a difference in our ability to fully address this issue. We are all in this together.

08/05/2025

The history of the door fence - in The Loop.

https://vashonloop.com/wordpress/index.php/2025/05/07/the-door-fence/

09/04/2025

Important ferry news in the April Vashon Loop.

https://vashonloop.com/wordpress/index.php/2025/04/08/vashon-chosen-as-cyber-ferry-host/

28/02/2025

The Vashon Health Care District has a vacant Commissioner position coming up.

https://vashonhealthcare.org

11/02/2025

The February issue of The Loop is available. Did you know you might be meditating?

29/10/2024

Learn about the rich and beautiful Mexican tradition of Day of the Dead. Create your own ofrenda, and find out how to make Calabaza en Tacha (Candied Pumpkin) in "Día de Mu***os, a Mexican Feast to Honor Life," by Cynthia Sadurni on the Vashon Loop website: https://vashonloop.com/wordpress/index.php/2024/10/28/dia-de-muertos-a-mexican-feast-to-honor-life/

02/10/2024

A reminder that the Vashon meeting with Councilmember Teresa Mosqueda and staff regarding the Unincorporated King County comprehensive plan and zoning is coming up on October 8th.

If you haven’t registered yet, you can do so via Survey Monkey, see below — also see below for information on future KC meetings regarding the Comprehensive Plan, and key contact information.

We talked with the Councilmember’s office -- they are working on a way for people to submit their questions ahead of the meeting.

17/09/2024

The next meeting of the Vashon-Maury Community Council is this Thursday, September 19th. This article from this month’s Vashon Loop describes how the August V-MCC meeting went, and asks whether we can work together to make local groups run more effectively and avoid destructive antagonism.

https://vashonloop.com/wordpress/index.php/2024/09/08/growth-edge-v-mccs-august-meeting-calls-on-islanders-to-develop-our-community-engagement-skills/

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12/09/2024

Our September issue looks into topics of concern on Vashon and includes a special section by our 2016 Vashon unofficial mayor. Island voices, recipes, articles on money and health, an expanded entertainment section, News You May Have Missed, and more. Pick up your copy at many places throughout the Island, or read online at http://vashonloop.com.

04/09/2024

Today, NVIDIA stock dropped by 8% and the U.S. Justice Department issued a subpoena to begin an anti-trust investigation into the company. The Loop reported on problematic signals within the company back in April.

https://vashonloop.com/wordpress/index.php/2024/04/08/the-ai-bubble-and-its-needles/

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30/08/2024