Sports
Basketball: Vashon and Cascade Christian boys share Nisqually League title
The Pirates beat the Life Christian Eagles at their last home game Feb. 16 but fell to the…
Opinion
VashonBeachcomber.com opens the door to lively discourse | Editorial
For decades, newspapers have published letters to the editor, a tradition that is steeped in time-honored practices. The…
Opinion
Rahm Emmanuel’s ‘R-word’ gaffe brings right of disabled to the forefront
I was glad to hear about White House Chief of Staff Rahm Emanuel’s recent gaffe and the kerfuffle…
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor: Feb. 24
Sound Food Why should liquor license hinge on hours? I found a portion of the article about Sound…
Opinion
We taste ‘food security’ on Vashon with every home-grown bite
I eat. You eat. We all eat. How simple is that? Food sustains life. How could it possibly…
Opinion
Sharing memories of Tom Stewart
I have been approached by many Islanders who have expressed their shock and sorrow regarding the passing of…
Obituaries
Rise Robinett
Rise Robinett died in Auburn Wa. on Feb 20th. She had been suffering from breast cancer. Rise was…
News
Arizona service planned for Stewart family, pilot killed in helicopter crash
The Feb. 14 Arizona helicopter crash that claimed the life of food service mogul and former Islander Thomas…
Obituaries
Chloe Hazel Blevins
Chloe Hazel Blevins (November 3, 2008-February 19, 2010), daughter of island residents Katrina and Ethan Blevins, passed away…
Obituaries
Shirley Columbo
Shirley B. Columbo passed away Friday, February 19, 2010 while residing at Evergreen Manor in Federal Way, Washington.…
Arts
Arts briefs: Feb. 17
Local artist helps create an Olympic mural Islander Geri Peterson’s painting of Pacific Coast sea life will be…
Arts
Music and more on Vashon | Calendar
Jim Hobsen will play jazz piano from 5 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Feb. 17, at Sound Food. Manooghi…
News
Planned shelter at Dockton Park concerns some park users
A plan to install an open-sided shelter at Dockton Park has stirred some controversy among park users, some…