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Soccer team continues season’s success

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Soccer team continues season’s success

The Vashon High School boys’ soccer team continued its successful season last week, traveling to Coupeville High School…

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School district warns of pertussis, one case confirmed so far

The Vashon school district sent an alert last week to families regarding suspected cases of pertussis, or whooping…

COMMENTARY: Highway paving project presents opportunity to revisit rumble strips

Opinion

COMMENTARY: Highway paving project presents opportunity to revisit rumble strips

It has been six years since the county did a traffic analysis of crashes on Vashon Highway and…

News

Paving of Vashon Highway planned for summer

King County recently announced it is planning to repave 12 miles of Vashon Highway this summer, and island…

COMMENTARY: Youth sports: When kids officiate, parents need to be mindful of their behavior

Opinion

COMMENTARY: Youth sports: When kids officiate, parents need to be mindful of their behavior

Spring is here. And one rite of spring is youth softball and baseball. Some of my fondest parenting…

Vashon Ultramarathon and Trail Run unites friends, families

Sports

Vashon Ultramarathon and Trail Run unites friends, families

Islander Anne Van Holde cherishes her runs in the woods with her longtime friend, Leslie Ferriel. Most of…

Sports

Girls’ tennis team makes a comeback; clinches wins, looks ahead

After a three-match losing streak, the Vashon girls’ tennis team started off Monday’s practice with a much-needed pep…

Opinion

EDITORIAL: We appreciate islanders’ help in time of paper’s transition

Often at the end of the year, the editor of The Beachcomber thanks all the people who have…

Vashon poet laureate shares newest work

Arts

Vashon poet laureate shares newest work

April is National Poetry Month, and islanders can celebrate the lovely literary form at 6 p.m. Thursday, April…

Make it a musical weekend on the island

Arts

Make it a musical weekend on the island

Vashon Island will be alive with the sound of music this weekend, with performances and talks on Friday,…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Protestors, don’t chip away at the Second Amendment

Protestors, don’t chip away at the Second Amendment

The Lasses & Kathryn Claire will harmonize at the Coffee Roasterie

Arts

The Lasses & Kathryn Claire will harmonize at the Coffee Roasterie

The Lasses & Kathryn Claire, a Dutch-American folk trio, will perform at 7:30 pm Thursday, April 19, at…

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How to add your event to our calendar

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