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Expert to address health care reform changes

To help island individuals and small business owners navigate coming changes stemming from national health care reform, the…

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Man files grievance with sheriff’s office, cites racial discrimination

A man who frequently works on Vashon has filed a grievance with the King County Sheriff’s Office, saying…

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New health care coalition seeks input

A new group is seeking feedback from islanders about concerns they have regarding health care on Vashon.

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National climate change movement comes to Vashon

Climate change will take center stage next week when a small group of concerned islanders show a documentary…

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Granny’s Attic looks to fund community health projects

After more than 35 years serving the island, Granny’s Attic is in the midst of a sea change…

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Wine ‘tasting station’ set to open this week

When Melinda Sont-gerath opened The Hardware Store Restaurant eight years ago, she planned to open a wine shop…

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Vashon Presbyterians eager to serve | Finding Faith

Stepping into the sanctuary of the Vashon Presbyterian Church on a weekday afternoon, guests are enveloped in silence…

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New health board seeks applicants

A new board focusing on island health care is forming to relay community concerns about health-related issues and…

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New film explores Vashon’s debate over vaccinations

Vashon is frequently in the spotlight for the high number of island families that do not fully vaccinate…

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Former Garfield coach selected for VHS football

A new coach will lead the Vashon Pirates football team this year and was set to begin yesterday,…

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Island women to share their histories

Four Vashon elders will tell stories about their lives on “old Vashon” this weekend as part of Vashon…

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Group to host follow-up health care meeting

Vashon HealthWatch, the island group that organized last month’s well-attended meeting with representatives from the Franciscan Health System…

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Park district: Communicate with compassion, respect | Editorial

After months of challenges and difficult news from the Vashon Park District, the commissioners recently changed a policy,…