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New counselor uses innovative approach

Islander John Koriath has recently opened a counseling practice at the Full Circle Wellness Center, where’s he’s offering…

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Youth choir robbed during Vashon tour

Vashon Methodist Church became the Island’s latest place of worship to be the victim of a crime when…

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State high court withdraws ruling on Yousoufian’s landmark suit

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Eva Anderson arranges flowers that have been sent to her since her fall.

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A girl’s fall from a swing prompts questions and soul-searching

Eva Anderson, 9, celebrated the end of school last week with what has become a summertime tradition for…

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Vashon care center turns to the community to help it succeed in challenging times

State cuts to Medicaid reimbursement rates and a large number of vacancies in the Vashon Community Care Center’s…

Kimberly Scheer will open a new women’s health center in town next week. The center will offer drop-in care for teens as well.

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A women’s center emerges as a new health care option for Islanders

Island women will have another choice for their health care when nurse practitioner Kimberly Scheer opens her new…

Kathy Abascal stands before a spread of food at Vashon Cohousing during a recent potluck featuring the anti-inflammatory foods she advocates.

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A new diet takes hold on Vashon

When Craig Kopet ventured to Vashon with his wife for an “out-of-Burien experience” last summer, he was a…

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As flu fears lessen, Vashon stays prepared

The H1N1 flu virus is proving to be less worrisome than feared initially, and Vashon’s health care providers…

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Plastic at Farmers Market means more Islanders can shop there

Thanks to a recent grant, people who receive food stamps will be able to shop at Vashon’s thriving…

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Library helps Islanders tackle recession with classes, information

The Vashon Library will open its doors two hours early next week to offer resources and assistance to…

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Sound Food comes alive with lunch, dinner, music and events

When caterers Nadia D’Aoust and Mardi Ljubich re-opened Sound Food restaurant last year, it seemed as though the…

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Comfort food is the fare at Heather’s Homegrown Grill

Heather Sanders has spent the last 12 years cooking at Vashon restaurants, and with the opening last Tuesday…

Marie Browne and Troy Kindred say they plan to make the former Back Bay Inn fun and affordable.

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Back Bay Inn to reopen with new owners, new name

Vashon’s Back Bay Inn, a much-loved Burton establishment that closed last month, is poised to reopen under the…