News
Islanders welcome New Year at KVI
A group of at least 50 islanders gathered at KVI on Sunday under sunny skies for a bracing…
News
Bird watchers tally local birds in annual Christmas count
As it has in years past, the Vashon-Maury Island Audubon Society took part in the annual Christmas Bird…
News
Safety First: Metro offers free rides for passengers on New Year’s Eve
King County Metro will offer free rides on New Year’s Eve between 4 a.m. on Sunday, Dec. 31,…
News
Engels’ truck lit for holiday cheer
For the past 13 years, Engels Repair & Towing has contributed to the holiday cheer on the island…
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Say ‘good bye’ to 2017 from a natural perspective
While this past year may be remembered as tumultuous, chaotic and full of natural disasters, Vashon’s nature community…
Opinion
COMMENTARY: As one year rolls into the next, it is time to reflect on life’s beginnings and endings
Saying goodbye, saying hello.
Sports
At home and away, Pirate boys defeat last two opponents
Noah Edmonds scored 14 points and grabbed seven rebounds to lead the Pirates to an easy win over…
News
Backbone Campaign to offer anti-oppression workshop next week
The Backbone Cam-paign will offer a two-day training with Leticia Nieto, PhD, co-author of “Beyond Inclusion Beyond Empowerment:…
Opinion
Remembering a not-so-pleasant Christmas dinner from days gone by
Hello Vashonites and Mauronians — that doesn’t sound right. Hello, Beachcomber readers. I hope you had a wonderful…
Sports
Pirate girls win one, lose one
The Vashon girls’ basketball team won their game at home last week and fell to a close game…
News
Scene & Heard: Music of the season for a cause
Upholding holiday tradition, Thriftway employee Charlie Kipp raised money for the Vashon Maury Community Food Bank while serenading…
Opinion
EDITORIAL: Thanks for your support
As each year draws to a close, at The Beachcomber we take stock of the previous 12 months…
Arts
New edition of local guide book out now
Have you ever wondered why there are bricks on some of Vashon’s beaches or where the two UFOs…