Letters to the Editor
Was article about tragedy necessary?
I would like to address two young women mentioned recently.
Letters to the Editor
The country is in bad shape
Mark A. Goldman, you and I are brothers. You were spot on in your letter about our government…
Sports
Pirate baseball player named league MVP
Vashon senior Josh Hruska Myer was named the Nisqually League MVP for baseball for the 2015 season.
Sports
Lacrosse Vultures end season at top of division
The Vashon High School boys’ lacrosse team ended its season last week after a loss in the playoffs…
Sports
Three Pirates head to state track and field competition this week
The West Central District III Championships meet at North Mason High School served up equal helpings of exultation…
Arts
Musical puts playful spin on classic movie for kids
In a playful spin on the popular Dreamworks movie “Shrek,” Vashon Allied Arts’ youth production of “Shrek Jr.…
Arts
Seattle group plays Vashon fundraiser
In a benefit concert for the Vashon group Rock Island String Kollective (RISK), the Seattle band The Onlies…
Obituaries
Clifford E. Harshman
Clifford E. Harshman Cliff died suddenly but peacefully May 27, 2015 in Seattle. He was born September 1,…
Opinion
We can play a part in preventing drunk driving | Editorial
It was difficult to report news this week that a young woman who died in a single-car accident…
Letters to the Editor
Support student journalists
We are writing on behalf of Vashon High School’s student newspaper, asking you to help send our editorial…
Letters to the Editor
Sex education should go beyond sterile descriptions of relationships
Thank you, Dr. Elizabeth Archambault, for the conversation starter.(“Don’t be hesitant to start the conversation about sex,” May…
Letters to the Editor
Levy passage was hardly a victory
To quote Mr. Ameling as he took issue with The Beachcomber’s adjectives: “Did it barely pass? Or did…
Letters to the Editor
The government continues to deny our rights and freedoms
The current attempt by this administration and others to pass a trade bill, which was conceived and negotiated…