News
Vashon’s WASL scores offer mixed picture
Vashon Island School District’s standardized test results came in last week, revealing strong gains as well as losses…
Arts
Kutscher’s exhibit at Silverwood shows artist’s growing mastery
Silverwood Gallery will open a major exhibition of works by renowned Island painter Ted Kutscher at noon on…
Arts
Art on Friday Artists and musicians spice up Café Luna
Debbie Dawn Numoto will exhibit watercolor paintings at Café Luna, with an opening reception slated for 6 p.m.…
Arts
All aboard for Track 19’s show at the Bike
Vashon-based trio Track 19 will play a free show at Red Bicycle Bistro & Sushi at 9:30 p.m.…
Letters to the Editor
Vashon Beachcomber Letters to the Editor | Sept. 3
Thank you, Beachcomber, for highlighting the unusual number of lice cases on the Island. I am aware of…
Opinion
The return of rafts of water birds marks the beginning of fall
Autumn approaches, leaves turn yellow and red, sunlight slants low — while returning flocks of birds splash their…
Opinion
A lesson from a summer spent on Vashon: Why leave?
The idea of spending a whole summer on an island somewhere is deliciously tantalizing — a place where…
Opinion
In our opinion Weigh in on our schools
The Vashon Island School District’s 1,500 students made their way back to school this week, a bittersweet reminder…
Arts
Washington’s first poet laureate to read at Vashon Winery Sept. 6
Samuel Green, Washington state’s first poet laureate, will read poetry at Vashon Winery at 7 p.m. Saturday, Sept.…
Arts
Photographer searches for herself in portraits
Jenn Reidel’s new series of photos “The Desk,” will open from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, Sept. 5,…
Arts
Portage Fill swings at Ober
Summer Concerts in the Park will end with a blast from the past when the Island’s own big…