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Neighborcare: Dental sterilization practices were flawed
Students may have been exposed to hepatitis and HIV, though the risk is considered low.
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Transient orcas visit Vashon in droves
On March 26, at least 40 whales made their way into island waters. Then it happened again.
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Disaster preparedness group seeks shelter volunteers
“Every time there is a situation, we find we are not as prepared as everyone seems to think…
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Grants support island health care
Members of Granny’s Attic awarded $120,000 to six island agencies in support of an array of needs.
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Changes sought in wrongful death laws
“It is an embarrassment that we are the last state in the union to have such a discriminatory…
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Islanders to vote on park district levy increase
Ballots were mailed to households last weekend. The election deadline is April 23.
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Legislature continues to grapple with ferry funding
“Not many folks understand what it means to be dependent on a transportation source like the ferries.”
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Island’s medical professionals invited to help prepare for disaster
This weekend, the island’s health care professionals are invited to take part in a one-day symposium intended to…
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VYFS aims to create ‘trauma informed community’
“With this program, we see a unique opportunity to create a culture shift”
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Updated: Boat crash kills one, injures several others off Dockton Park
VIFR responded to the scene, calling in off-duty personnel to assist with the injured.
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Ferry, bus schedules set to change
The new schedule for the Triangle Route goes into effect on Sunday
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Vashon HouseHold provides update on new housing development
“Apodments” for senior veterans and the homeless would offset the island’s lack of affordable housing.
Northwest
Locals show support for King County waste to energy plant
Public hearing on landfill’s future was held March 20 in Renton.