Opinion
Unfortunate financial woes plague the park district | Editorial
It’s been a little shocking to discover the depths of the Vashon Park District’s financial problems.
Letters to the Editor
Park district dug itself into a financial hole | Letter to the Editor
I cannot believe that the Vashon Park District has depleted its reserves and now has to borrow money…
Arts
Moody blues-styled band to play the Bike
Seattle-based Threshold, a group of five seasoned rock musicians with a passion for The Moody Blues, will play…
Arts
From birds to words, galleries strut their stuff
Vashon’s monthly gallery cruise will offer a rich array of visual treats. So bundle up and head for…
Obituaries
Mary Elizabeth Loewecke
Mary Elizabeth Loewecke a loving mother, caring sister, and generous friend passed away on December 11, 2012 after…
News
Higher garbage disposal fees go into effect Jan. 1
King County will begin charging higher fees for garbage disposal at its transfer stations — including the one…
Opinion
The Beachcomber didn’t do it alone this past year | Editorial
With 2011 drawing to a close, we at The Beachcomber would like to offer our thanks to the…
Business
Counselor opens a new Vashon practice
Tim McTighe, a licensed marriage and family therapist who worked for 30 years in the criminal justice system,…
Obituaries
Nancy Lou Rosser Minkler Sandoval
Nancy Lou Rosser Minkler Sandoval 15 March 1958 — 27 December 2011 Nancy Lou Rosser was raised on…
Obituaries
Nancy Lou Rosser Sandoval
Nancy Lou Rosser Sandoval 15 March 1958 – 27 December 2011 In the midst of the early pre-dawn…
Obituaries
Robert Howard C Manahan
Robert Howard Manahan passed away on Sunday, December 25th at his home on Vashon Island. Most people knew…
Opinion
Vashon’s tree: It speaks to the hope of the season | Editorial
In a community as small as Vashon’s, small things sometimes matter. And one of those small things is…
News
A tradition continues, with 1,200 feet of lights
Drivers on Cemetery Road are once again hitting their brakes for a deer. For the 16th year, brothers…