News
Islanders flash mob a West Seattle Target
On Saturday, Aug. 14, participants in the Backbone Campaign's Localize This Artful Action Camp, which took place on…
Obituaries
Anne Margaret Martin (nee Swanson)
Born in Seattle on Sept. 2,1929, Anne grew up near Green Lake and graduated from Roosevelt High School,…
Obituaries
Becky Braicks
Loving wife and first mate, mother ex-traordinaire died at home in the arms of her family on August…
News
McDermott and Toledo, Fitzgibbon and Heavey advance in primary election
Sen. Joe McDermott will face political newcomer Diana Toledo in the race for the King County Council District…
News
Ferry District survey under way this week
The King County Ferry District is surveying passengers on the Downtown Seattle-Vashon route of the pedestrian-only boat this…
Opinion
Follow The Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber on Facebook and Twitter
This week, The Beachcomber takes the next step: You can now follow us on Twitter or become our…
Arts
Music Notes
Concerts in the park go on Incendio will return to Ober Park at 7 p.m. Thursday, Aug 19.…
News
VMICC meeting ends abruptly after a testy exchange between Islanders
The monthly meeting of the Vashon-Maury Island Community Council (VMICC) ended abruptly Monday night when chair Jean Bosch…
Sports
Young golfer places at state tournament
Greg Gildea, 14, placed ninth in the state in his age division in the Washington Junior Golf Association…
Sports
Get geared up for fall sports on Vashon
High school sports Register for Vashon High School fall sports through Monday, Aug. 23. Stop by the office…
News
Rotary honors three women for years of Island service
Three Vashon women — Mary Kay Rauma, Donna Zaglin and Lonnie Shiosaki — were awarded one of the…
News
Vashon-Maury Island shorelines closed to shellfish harvesting
Paralytic Shellfish Poison (PSP) has been detected at levels of concern in shellfish samples collected from Vashon-Maury Island.…