Islander John Koriath has recently opened a counseling practice at the Full Circle Wellness Center, where’s he’s offering an innovative approach to mental health that blends his 30 years of work in science, psychology and the therapeutic traditions of indigenous people.
Vashon Methodist Church became the Island’s latest place of worship to be the victim of a crime when at least…
Eva Anderson, 9, celebrated the end of school last week with what has become a summertime tradition for many on the Island: She clambered onto a swing just down the beach from Lisabeula Park and sailed over the water.
State cuts to Medicaid reimbursement rates and a large number of vacancies in the Vashon Community Care Center’s assisted living…
Island women will have another choice for their health care when nurse practitioner Kimberly Scheer opens her new clinic next week.
When Craig Kopet ventured to Vashon with his wife for an “out-of-Burien experience” last summer, he was a man in pain.
The H1N1 flu virus is proving to be less worrisome than feared initially, and Vashon’s health care providers and the Vashon Island School District are acting accordingly.
Thanks to a recent grant, people who receive food stamps will be able to shop at Vashon’s thriving Farmers Market beginning this weekend.
The Vashon Library will open its doors two hours early next week to offer resources and assistance to those affected by the recession.
When caterers Nadia D’Aoust and Mardi Ljubich re-opened Sound Food restaurant last year, it seemed as though the restaurant — an Island institution since 1974 — would be relegated to the status of part-timer, open to the community only for special events.
Heather Sanders has spent the last 12 years cooking at Vashon restaurants, and with the opening last Tuesday of Heather’s Homegrown Grill, she now is cooking at her own.
Vashon’s Back Bay Inn, a much-loved Burton establishment that closed last month, is poised to reopen under the ownership of well-known Islanders Troy Kindred and Marie Browne.
