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Vouchers available for teens seeking confidential health care
Vashon’s medical voucher program, which covers the cost of some medical care for people who cannot afford it,…
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Nonprofit continues to send quilts overseas
The war in Afghanistan made headlines last month when the remaining Marines left Helmand Province, where some of…
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VHS football struggles with low turnout
No amount of cheering from the crowd could help the Pirates at their Homecoming game last month. A…
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Newsman tells of heady days working in media
With nearly four decades of working in the print media, broadcast and entertainment industries under his belt, islander…
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Family of Wendell Berry to visit for fundraiser
The family of Wendell Berry, a famous author and advocate of sustainable agriculture, will visit Vashon for a…
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Construction of skate bowl begins
Skate board enthusiasts celebrated the beginning of construction of a skate bowl at the Burton Adventure Recreation Center…
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Park district looks for public feedback on raising fees
The Vashon Park District will take on the issue of user fees tonight at a special meeting, where…
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Man jumps from Vashon ferry
A man jumped off a Vashon ferry today and was rescued from the water by ferry workers, according…
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Katie Konrad joins women’s health center
Katie Konrad, a nurse practitioner with a long history on the island, has joined the staff of the…
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New day care center forms to meet local needs
When Amanda Lawson moved to Vashon with her husband and infant daughter last year, she was quickly confronted…
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Arts center supporters mark groundbreaking
As heavy rains fell on Saturday, islander Kay White, clad in a long, blue rain poncho, sunk a…
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Locals find success in a tricky island hunting scene
For years Phil Volker left the island to hunt deer, usually heading east of the mountains. But about…
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Farmers Market moves indoors for the holiday season
With a new space and an earlier move indoors, the Farmers Market is looking at past attendance patterns…