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Spike Arrives: Vashon Hits Highest CDC Rating for COVID Spread

In less than one month, Omicron has overtaken Delta as the dominant form of COVID in the U.S.

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Obituaries

Robert Webster Prince

June 23, 1963 - November 17, 2021

Robert Toomey, CFA/CFP, is Vice President of Research for S. R. Schill & Associates on Mercer Island.

Business

The ‘year end’ elements of financial planning | Guest column

With the end of the year fast approaching, we remind clients that now is a good time to…

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the editor | Dec. 23 edition

Islanders weigh in about current climate change issues.

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Happenings | Dec. 23 edition

Cast your votes in the Holiday Gingerbread Contest at VCA, make mochi at Mukai Farm & Garden and…

Opinion

Editorial: Interdependence or independence? It matters now, more than ever.

COVID, all along, has been a lesson about our reliance on one another.

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Disabled student advocacy engages high school staff, students

“The Riptide” writes about issues related to students with disabilities in this two-part series.

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Arts

The Bookworm grabs advice from acclaimed author Daniel Kraus

Editor’s Note: In the spirit of giving, The Beachcomber offers the latest from Beachcomber columnist Phil Clapham —…

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Opinion

Cartoon: The Beachcomber wishes you a serene holiday season

May you have a peaceful holiday season this year.

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News

Schools employee’s goal is engagement, success for all

Nidia Sahagun, VISD’s Family Engagement Coordinator, works to ensure students’ needs are met.

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Historic Mukai Farm & Garden shines bright for the holidays

The historic home is open for vehicle and walking tours throughout the month of December.

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COVID Update: Experts sound alarm as highest disease peak ever is projected

COVID Response Team Issues Appeal for Holiday Safety and more.

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Sports

Jingle Bell run and walk draws an enthusiastic crowd

More than 45 islanders braved the weather to participate in this year’s Jingle Bell Fun Run/Walk.