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Five island businesses fail liquor board checks
In October, five of 13 island businesses failed a state compliance check testing practices around selling and serving…
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After months of island effort, county passes Vashon CSA plan
The Metropolitan King County Council unanimously approved the 2017 Vashon-Maury Island Community Service Area (CSA) Subarea Plan on…
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VYFS offers free, safe-sleeping baby boxes, support to island families with infants
Islanders who welcome an infant into their family this year can receive a free new baby box along…
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Recognizing volunteers, senior center looks to new year of service
Editor’s note: This story is the first in an occasional series looking at the work of island nonprofits…
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Islander Dorothy Johnson, instrumental in shaping health care on Vashon, dies at 93
Dorothy Johnson, an islander whose efforts to bring health care to the island in the 1970s still influence…
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King County Council to hold hearing on CSA Plan next week
The King County Council will hold a hearing about Vashon’s Community Service Area Plan next Monday and will…
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Islanders’ senior care business thrives, seeks island caregivers
Nearly seven years ago, islanders Rob and Marilyn Oswald started a caregiving business
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Island artist enlists help of woodshop students
At Bergstrom’s former home in Frankfurt, Germany, she made thousands of the fuzzy creatures
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Amid recent busy days, fire district moves ahead with planning efforts
district commissioners and chiefs are moving ahead withplans for next year and beyond
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Fire damages north-end home
Vashon Island Fire Rescue responded to the call shortly before noon with seven firefighters
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Election Day victories bring change to state, county efforts
Last week’s election brought a substantial change at the state level, giving the Democrats control of Senate, while…
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New machine at pharmacy expected to improve customer service
A new piece of equipment at the Vashon Pharmacy has been drawing a lot of attention since it…
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Triangle task force will discuss schedule changes next month
The Triangle Route Improvement Task Force has moved on from trying to create a quick fix for loading…