Arts
Great Rain has a new show
The curtain will go up on the Church of Great Rain’s final show of the spring season at…
Arts
Artists will offer bargains
One of the Island’s biggest art sales of the year will take place at Blue Heron Gallery over…
News
Vashon High School seniors: Submit info for Beachcomber’s special edition by May 24
High school seniors in Vashon’s Class of 2010 are asked to answer the following questions for inclusion in…
News
Three-quarters of Vashon residents mail in census forms
Vashon and Maury Island’s mail-in 2010 U.S. Census return rates beat the state and national averages.
News
Public discussion over King County development codes set for May 26 on Vashon
King County’s rural economic strategies coordinator will visit Vashon for a conversation with Islanders next week about the…
News
Lawsuit filed in helicopter crash that killed former Vashon resident Thomas J. Stewart
The Arizona helicopter crash that killed five passengers — including former Islanders businessman Tom Stewart and pilot John…
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Vaccinations continue to transform the world (May 19, 2010)
Thank you for your running “Vaccination is an essential social contract.” As a parent, I know that there…
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Immunizations can be dangerous (May 19, 2010)
This letter is in response to The Beachcomber’s April 28 article, “Confronting Vashon’s low vaccination rates.” Vaccinations are…
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Dockton Road is needed (May 19, 2010)
The idea of abandoning the Tramp Harbor/Dockton Road is ridiculous and insensitive to the transportation needs of Maury…
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Let’s rally for Mukai Farm’s preservation (May 19, 2010)
I read The Beachcomber article, “Historic farmhouse gets placed on real estate market” (May 5) with a heavy…
Sports
Vashon athletes head to Tri-District meet
On May 13 and 14, the Pirate track and field team traveled to Orting for the first time…
Sports
Vashon rowers head to national camps
This season has been a breakthrough one for the Vashon junior rowers. Never before have they done so…
Sports
Vashon Rowing Club to offer adult lessons May 22 & 23
Vashon Island Rowing Club’s Adult Learn-to-Row class will be held this weekend, May 22 and 23, and champion…