Arts
Seattle band plays covers from 1920s to present
The Seattle band Super Krewe will play a show at 8:30 p.m. Friday at the Red Bike.
Sports
Football: Pirates battered by Rams at home, 49-12
Vashon took the worst pounding of its early season last Friday when the Pirates played a non-league game…
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Wrapping up an important, busy summer on Vashon
Summer ends tomorrow, Thursday, Sept. 22, which means not just an end to warmer, sunny weather, but also…
Opinion
COMMENTARY: Keeping Vashon neighborly
After a recent trip to Seattle, I sat on the ferry feeling as though I had visited the…
Opinion
COMMENTARY: Vote for the greater good, not the lesser evil
Once again, America's two major political parties have nominated candidates for president who will drive many progressive voters…
Opinion
Reminiscing on the Vashon of 50 years ago
Fifty years ago my parents were able to afford home on the beach in Paradise Cove. I started…
Opinion
All islanders should know ahead of time when motorcycles will come
Why do the organizers of Vintage Motorcycle Enthusiasts (VME) try to keep the date of their Isle of…
Opinion
Use park district survey to voice support of off-leash dog park
I recently rescued a border collie puppy and have a difficult time getting him enough exercise.
Obituaries
Peggy Stringfellow
Longtime Vashon Island resident, Peggy Boe Stringfellow, passed peacefully on Monday, September 19th, one week following her 87th…
Obituaries
Jerry Henley
Jerrold T. Henley Vashon resident Jerrold T. Henley passed away on Friday, September 16, 2016, at the age…
Opinion
Burton neighbor’s noise complaint was addressed to wrong household
Dear Neighbor in Burton who is concerned by excess noise and amplified music and sent us an anonymous,…
Opinion
Island needs more information about clinic funds
I am bothered by the lack of clarity surrounding the needs of the new clinic. Last week's Beachcomber…
Opinion
COMMENTARY: Even on Vashon, we are the world
Eight months ago, a group of passionate Vashon residents met in a south-end living room to discuss the…