Opinion
LETTER: Community support for possible teen center needed
I am writing this in support of the teen center, Vashon Spot, that Michele McBride is working hard…
Arts
Woody Gutherie songs at VCA
Seattle-based acoustic blues masters Ben Hunter and Joe Seamons will explore the legacy of Woody Guthrie’s songs in…
Arts
Virtuoso cellist plays at VCA
Virtuoso cellist, Efe Baltacigil, will perform with Jessica Choe on piano at 7:30 p.m. Sunday at the Kay…
Arts
Concert celebrates Telemann
The Salish Sea Early Music Festival musicians will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the baroque’s most prolific composer,…
Opinion
COMMENTARY: Vashon needs another covered pool, both for swim team and island-wide events
I recently attended a Vashon Park District meeting to discuss a proposal to cover the Vashon Pool from…
Sports
Favorable weather and another juniors victory at annual VIRC scrimmage
What started out as a little friendly competition is now an annual ritual to mark the start of…
Arts
Poetry Well for March
The Poetry Well is a monthly column that showcases island poetry. This month includes “Snowbound,” a poem by…
Arts
Rhythm and romance of 1940s swing at the Bike
Delilah Pearl and the Mantarays will evoke the romance and rhythm of the 1940s vocal jazz/swing standards —…
Opinion
LETTER: Interesting that xenophobic letter did not call out Catholics, Mormons
I want to congratulate Jeff Schnelz for his letter to the editor concerning immigrants, especially Muslims and their…
Opinion
LETTER: Killing predators has been shown to help keep them at bay
I enjoyed the well-written article by Amy Carey in the March 1 Beachcomber (“Take action to protect animals:…
Opinion
LETTER: Access to insurance saved my life after cancer diagnosis
I’m writing about my own positive experience with the Affordable Care Act (ACA).
Opinion
LETTER: Commentary about protecting pets was hurtful, wrong
Amy Carey’s article about living with wildlife was very hurtful, particularly to the “handful” of us who have…
Opinion
LETTER: Thank you to Brian Brown
I’m writing to thank Brian Brown for saying such kind words about Take a Senior to Lunch Day…