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New effort gets under way to help Vashon’s seniors ‘age in place’
With the goal of helping Islanders stay in their homes as they age, a group of Vashon women…
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American Hero Quilts logs a landmark in project for wounded vets
Staff Sgt. J.B. was on patrol in Iraq one night last summer searching for a rocket the insurgents…
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A new salon offers more than hair care
When she was 6, Sarah Lake St. Germain recalled, she got in trouble for cutting someone’s hair and…
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Changing demographics take a toll on preschools
When Island kids returned to school this fall, several classrooms were emptier than usual, especially at Vashon preschools,…
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Bill Foege slated to tell stories from his lifetime of work on the frontline of global disease
Dr. William Foege, an Islander who has had an extensive career in global health and is credited with…
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Iditarod sled dog is found near Agren Park
After several days of an all-points-bulletin search for Dash, the spirited black sled dog was found Saturday afternoon…
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Free workshops will teach safe lawn, garden practices
Islanders interested in sustainable yard and garden practices will be able to learn from several experts in the…
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Popular sheepdog trials return to Vashon
Come Friday, a scene resembling pastoral England will unfold on a rolling field in the heart of Vashon…
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Organizations plan to offer free meals seven days a week
Islanders in need of a meal will soon be able to receive one every day of the week…
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A new group wants to help Vashon residents take charge of their health
In her 30 years as a primary care physician, Dr. Kathleen Davis treated many people facing serious diseases…
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An annual tradition: Classic bikes make their way down the Island
More than 1,000 motorcycle riders flocked to Vashon last weekend for the 29th annual Isle of Vashon ride…
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A community square dance will take over Vashon town on Saturday
Music and dancing will fill the streets of downtown Vashon on Saturday, when the Big Square Street Dance…
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VYFS to make arch of family treasures
Jeffrey Zheutlin of Vashon Youth & Family Services is looking to Island residents to add a bit of…