Obituaries
Max Steen
Max Allan Steen, born on Vashon Island on Aug. 2, 1929, to Lola Jane and Garner Steen, died…
Obituaries
Russell M. Cronander
Sunset and evening star and one clear call for me, Let there be no moaning at the bar…
News
Granny’s Attic suffers break-in, loses valuable items
Thieves made off with collectibles, antiques and technology worth thousands of dollars on Thursday night, when a basement…
News
Passenger-only boat is out of service today
The King County Water Taxi between Vashon and downtown Seattle hit a log in transit from Vashon to…
Obituaries
Lorrae Collins
Lorrae Collins passed away peacefully from this life on Friday, Dec. 18, 2009. She was born Nov. 8,…
News
Vashon to benefit from Asarco settlement
A landmark payout last week from mining giant Asarco to state and federal agencies contains funds to sample…
Opinion
Editorial: Letters to the editor pose tricky issues
We’re sometimes asked at The Beachcomber why we do what we do, and one of the categories that…
Opinion
Island benefits when the generations converse
For weeks now I have been following the debate about high school dances and thinking about the issue.
Letters to the Editor
Letters to the Editor: Dec. 16
Community council It was established on Vashon in 1935 Thanks for the recent coverage on the community council’s…
News
Families, kids collect clothes for homeless
Two Island efforts are under way to collect warm clothes for the homeless this month.
Arts
Drama Dock pokes fun at the foibles of cut-rate theater
Drama Dock is putting the final touches on a holiday treat for the Island — a boisterous comedy…
Arts
More arts on the Rock
Hobsen/Person will perform from 6 to 9 p.m. Wednesday, Dec. 16, at Sound Food.