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Sheepdog trials expected to draw thousands

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Sheepdog trials expected to draw thousands

Now in its ninth year, the Vashon Sheepdog Classic is set to begin next week, showcasing the art…

FIELD NOTES: Bird of the season, invasive species

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FIELD NOTES: Bird of the season, invasive species

Swainson’s Thrush

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Players have the right to express themselves

I have been an avid Seahawks fan for more than 20 years and an NFL fan over 50…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: More respect should have been shown to longtime doctor

I know I join thousands of Vashonites in expressing sadness about the news that a beloved physician, Dr.…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Changes to the paper dumbed it down

It was distressing to see the graphic and other changes in this week’s Beachcomber — the dumbing down…

`Ed Talks’: Documenting nature in Puget Sound

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`Ed Talks’: Documenting nature in Puget Sound

By KATHRYN TRUE

SCENE & HEARD: Broad shoulders, big heart

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SCENE & HEARD: Broad shoulders, big heart

Nancy Vanderpool, of the Interfaith Council to Prevent Homelessness, recently received the Jean Bosch memorial Broad Shoulders, Big…

Center for Dance will perform two works this weekend

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Center for Dance will perform two works this weekend

Vashon Center for Dance will present “Pictures at an Exhibition” and “Alice in Wonderland” at 7 p.m. Friday…

`Really cool’: Vashon Black wins division championship

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`Really cool’: Vashon Black wins division championship

Vashon Black, the seventh- and eighth-grade lacrosse team, placed first in the South Sound League Lacrosse Tournament May…

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Field Notes: Calendar of nature-related events

Wed. May, 30 and Sun. June 3

Linera Lucas (Courtesy Photo)

Arts

Poetry Well for May

The Poetry Well is a monthly column that showcases island poetry. This month includes a poem by Linera…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: Vashon Community Council: Is it time to bring it back?

It has been several years since the island’s former community council collapsed, and lately the lack of a…

VHS boys finish off the podium at State track meet

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VHS boys finish off the podium at State track meet

The Washington Interscholastic Activities Association State Track &Field Championships were held at Eastern Washington University in Cheney last…