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At COVID-19 town hall, islanders ask what’s next
It was the second such live-streamed event to address questions about COVID-19 in the community.
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No word on return of Metro bus service
Bus service won’t resume on the island for at least the next few weeks.
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Islanders seek to support farms, food
Several groups are organizing to better support both the island’s growers and under-resourced eaters.
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Metro bus service on Vashon ends Saturday
Water Taxi remains on reduced schedule; community van doesn’t have enough available volunteer drivers
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Island social services anticipate strain from COVID-19 impacts
A recent Vashon Social Services Network meeting made clear that some are feeling the pressure.
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Island seniors finding ways to stay connected
Many are helping seniors stay engaged and active under Gov. Jay Inslee’s stay at home order.
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Welcome sign guiding Dockton visitors stolen
“This really was an unfortunate surprise. [This] just doesn’t happen.”
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Vashon certified as wildlife habitat community
Now the work begins to educate and replenish lost native plants that support birds and pollinators.
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As Gov. orders longer lockdown, COVID-19 testing comes to island
Neighborcare Health, VashonBePrepared now offer limited testing, evaluation services.
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School board discusses preschool cuts
“It’s about priorities,” board member Bob Hennessey said. “Budgets are about priorities.”
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Neighborcare hands hospital district a $653,000 bill
Administrative overhead plus the island clinic’s operating deficit amounts to a hefty shortfall.
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Islanders launch food delivery service
“We love the restaurants here. We have such a great culture on the island.”
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Post office reveals worker’s COVID-19 diagnosis
Island postal workers were quarantined for COVID-19 and returned to work this week.