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Vashon honors fallen veterans

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Vashon honors fallen veterans

Many islanders marked the recent holiday at the annual Memorial Day ceremony at the Vashon Cemetery.

COMMENTARY: Life’s real work begins at retirement

Opinion

COMMENTARY: Life’s real work begins at retirement

By GREG WESSEL

Arts

What’s Happening: May 30 – June 6

BIG O WONDERLAND AT OPEN SPACE

Shows by island artists dominate June’s First Friday Art Walk

Arts

Shows by island artists dominate June’s First Friday Art Walk

Take an art walk to celebrate the First Friday of June.

Obituaries

Luke Mirsepasy Johnson

Luke Mirsepasy Johnson, a resident of Vashon, Bellingham and Woodinville, WA, died unexpectedly

Obituaries

William Russel (Bill) Garvin Jr.

William Russel (Bill) Garvin Jr. passed in peace Saturday May 12 2018 at the age of 94 preceded…

Obituaries

Betty Jo (“BJ”) Parrish

BJ Parrish died March 18, 2018 on Vashon Island after a long and courageous battle with

Obituaries

George Endlich

George Endlich passed away peacefully in his sleep Sunday May 13th in his Vashon home with his family…

Portland trio purchases the venerable Captain Whidbey Inn

Northwest

Portland trio purchases the venerable Captain Whidbey Inn

Matt and Mike French and Eric Cheong are the new owners of the beloved Coupeville landmark.

Sports

Pirates tennis wraps up season, varsity players look ahead to graduation

Last week, the girl’s tennis team played at a District tournament after all but one doubles team advanced…

Track and field runners accomplish goals, qualify for state

Sports

Track and field runners accomplish goals, qualify for state

When the Pirate track and field team showed up at Renton Memorial stadium for the West Central 1A…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Park district, Seals owed thanks for new pool dome

Last weekend, there was a flurry of activity at the Vashon Pool, as volunteers, mostly parents of Vashon…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Beachcomber layout – Not an improvement

You asked for comments on the new layout of the paper. I don’t know where to start. The…