Letters to the Editor
Access policy is not good for all
As a community member who campaigned for a new track for over 10 years, and an avid runner,…
Letters to the Editor
Board has made decisions carefully
Thank you, John Simonds, for your letters to The Beachcomber and to the Vashon Fire & Rescue (VIFR)…
Letters to the Editor
Remember the food bank this season
This Saturday is the beginning of Vashon’s magical Christmas celebration with the arrival of Mr. Claus and the…
Letters to the Editor
Private fireworks should be banned
With the recent horrific fires and loss of life and property in northern California, I think it’s time…
Letters to the Editor
Granny’s Attic supports many important services
After the meetings and discussions, it seems that there is a pretty good consensus that we want to…
Opinion
Spending well: shop locally this holiday season
Thanksgiving is now behind us, along with Black Friday and Small Business Saturday, but the importance of shopping…
Opinion
Property versus land: On why Vashon supports Winona LaDuke
We did not think we owned the land. The land was part of us. We didn’t even know…
Sports
Island soccer team wins Washington Cup tourney
The U15 Shoreline Sports Club Vashon, an island team affiliated with Shoreline Sports Club, took first place in…
News
VYFS fundraising in full swing
Vashon Youth & Family Services has announced the return of its famous elves for this holiday season as…
News
Firefighters graduate
Vashon Island Fire & Rescue recently held a graduation ceremony for members of its most recent South Sound…
Letters to the Editor
School district needs to tighten its belt
The recent Beachcomber article “School district officials tell legislators: Sustainability, solvency at risk” (Nov. 15) is based on…