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Get a glimpse into another world
A world exists beneath the waves of Puget Sound, a world of colorful invertebrates, elusive fish and an…
News
Vashon man honors friend’s memory with tireless AIDS awareness work
Larry Flynn lives on a back road, but he’s a strong presence on Vashon. His small green house,…
Opinion
Pit bulls and Rottweilers don’t deserve reputation
I am writing in response to a letter in last week’s paper rebuking Vashon Isalnd Pet Protector’s (VIPP)…
Letters to the Editor
Vashon-Maury letters to the editor
Wallrof and Slaughter deserve votes...Posting on poles should be allowed...Vashon should take stand on Iraq war...more.
Opinion
Everything your body needs is waiting right outside
Everyone’s talking about eating local in-season produce as the healthiest food to nourish their bodies. More and more…
Opinion
Disposal plan for glacier arsenic would have considerable impact on Maury
Preserve Our Islands, as The Beachcomber pointed out in a news story last week, is concerned about what…
Opinion
Vashon counselor needs support to save job
Shirley Ferris made a plea for her job at the school board meeting at Courthouse Square last week.…
Opinion
Initiative would allow for peaceful, planned deaths
On the ferry ride home after helping my father to die, the first thing I did was buy…
Arts
In search of the holy grail: Vashon winery owner reaches a viticultural milestone
It was one of those damp days in mid-May when the temperature had stalled in the low 50s,…
Arts
Nationally-known artists’ work to be featured at Blue Heron on Vashon
The Blue Heron Art Gallery will be the scene of a unique art sale this weekend, made possible…
Arts
VAA to feature world fusion group
Island music aficionados are in for a double treat at 8 p.m. Saturday, June 7, when Vashon Allied…