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Dental van discontinues service
After six years serving low-income people on Vashon, the dental van is not scheduled to return.
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Day-long species survey shows nature of island
Scores of volunteers will head to Maury Island’s wild places this weekend to find as many species of…
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New teen center aims to be resource for sexual health
Island teens with questions about relationships, sex and sexuality now have new resources for answers: DoVE’s Teen Centre…
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Garden information sheets point to safe practices and products
Islanders concerned about the effects of lawn and garden products can now get updated information at several local…
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Park district hopes to offer camp for teens and tweens this summer
In recent years, some islanders have criticized the Vashon Park District for cutting its program offerings, but this…
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Citing problems at the park district, islanders file to run for board
Seven candidates, including two incumbents, have filed to run for three positions on the Vashon Park District board.
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Two high school seniors recognized for achievement, leadership
Two students from Vashon recently earned the distinction of being named National Merit Scholarship finalists, an honor awarded…
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Renowned addiction expert to speak on Vashon
The Vashon Alliance to Reduce Substance Abuse (VARSA) will bring a nationally known physician and addiction specialist to…
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Islanders with ties to Nepal work to bolster relief efforts
Anu and Birbal Rana were at their Vashon home late at night, preparing baked goods to sell at…
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Local vet is recognized 40 years after Vietnam War ends
Last week, as the nation took note of the 40th anniversary of the fall of Saigon on April…
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Effort will get local produce on more plates
Vashon-grown fruits and vegetables will be available to more islanders this year, thanks to a program intended to…
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Islanders work to make car washes safe for local creek
Drivers who waited in line for Vashon rowers to clean the grime off their vehicles on Sunday may…
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Vashon teen seeks books for kids’ reading program
An island teen hoping to instill the love of reading in young children and improve literacy has launched…