Vashon Center for the Arts annual art auction starts Friday, Sept. 2, with a month-long silent auction of art, and culminating in a gala live auction and dinner Saturday, Sept. 24.
Opening Friday, Sept. 2, at VALISE Gallery, there will be a two-person show by local artists Gregory Burnham and Bill Jarcho, “What the Hell’s Going on Here?!”
A wild night of music is in store as eight Vashon musicians display their skills on everything from upright bass to Moog synthesizers to “improvised ethereal light-noise,” at the first Vashon Weird Music Fest, at 7 p.m. Friday, Aug 26, at Snapdragon Café and Bakery’s Black Cat Cabaret.
Matt Sullivan, who for the past eight years has served as Vashon Island School District’s (VISD) executive director of business…
For owner and artist Alice Larson, the gallery is full of memories.
The business and human resources departments of Vashon Island School District (VISD) are now in the process of undergoing a…
You’ve read their stories on the pages of The Beachcomber and heard their words of wisdom. Accept people as they…
This year’s annual fundraiser for Vashon HouseHold (VH), the island’s nonprofit devoted to developing and stewarding affordable housing for low-…
Vashon isn’t alone in seeing the increase in valuations — data from the Assessor’s Office indicates that home sale prices and overall home values have risen sharply in most King County neighborhoods and have dramatically spiked in northeast King County.
Some island neighborhoods have recently been notified by the Vashon Post Office that home delivery to their residencies has been suspended, due to complaints lodged by postal workers about safety concerns.
For Paul Engels, who works at the iconic gas station just south of Portage that has been owned by his family since 1951, the annual celebration of fossil-fueled finery is steeped in turbo-charged tradition.
Vashon’s venerable Drama Dock Theatre Company will, at long last, present the regional premiere of “Winghaven Park,” a new musical…
Local opera fans, rejoice — Vashon Opera will present an opera that is famously challenging for its principal singers, “Adriadne…