Letters to the Editor
Theft from island nonprofits is disheartening | Letter to the Editor
It is very disheartening when one is the victim of theft, and the recent break-in at Pandora’s Box…
News
An oil spill cleanup could harm our waters
Last October, the Washington Department of Ecology conducted an oil spill drill on the west side of Blake…
News
Island arts stalwart takes a new pat
Book the talent. Write press releases and text for the website. Design the posters. Set the lights. Welcome…
Obituaries
Emily Rose Spakowsky
Emily Rose Spakowsky, 36, passed away May 16, 2013. Funeral service Friday May 24, 2013 11a.m. at Island…
Opinion
Vashon health services should align with our values
The prospect of a Vashon Health Center controlled by Franciscan Health System calls to mind the significance of…
Letters to the Editor
We all have a stake in helping the next generation get off to a good start | Letter to the editor
I encourage all islanders to go online today and make a pledge or donation to Vashon’s public schools…
Letters to the Editor
We are lucky to have these brave men living among us | Letter to the Editor
In the March 27, 2013, Beachcomber, there was an article titled “Two Vashon fisherman honored for heroism.”
Opinion
Volunteer: Our boards needs talented people
As I’m nearing the end of my two-plus terms on the Vashon Park District board, I urge good-hearted,…
News
Mukai opens to public, dispute continues
As Island Landmarks, the nonprofit that owns the Mukai Farm and Garden, finished a weeklong open house at…
Letters to the Editor
Voting ‘yes’ to hospital district might have changed the picture | Letter to the Editor
I read with interest the concerns expressed by community members at the recent meeting held to discuss the…
Sports
Pirates finish season with three consecutive wins
Vashon’s boys soccer season concluded last week, when the team won its final two matches, defeating Life Christian…
Arts
A Vashon girl dances back into town
Vashon Allied Arts long-running New Works series, which presents premiere works by local artists, will open a new…
Arts
Burlesque show heats up Open Space
The saucy soiree that is Burlesco Notturno will return to the Open Space for Arts & Community at…