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Vote ‘no’ and keep government small

In response to the “Vote Yes on I-522” op-ed in The Beachcomber recently, (“Know what’s in your food,…

Members of men’s quad

Sports

Vashon rowers rake in the gold at American Lake regatta

Ringed by beautiful homes dating to the founding of Weyerhauser Corporation, American Lake was also festooned with colorful…

Sports

Pirates defeated in Homecoming clash

All roads seemed to end at the Vashon High School stadium as enthusiastic Pirate fans poured in for…

Sports

Soccer keeps up the momentum

The Vashon High school girls varsity soccer team continued its successful run through league play last week, vanquishing…

The Nillbillies combine nihilism and a hick sensibility.

Arts

A show keeps it weird with cosmic Americana

A night that organizers say will be “rooted in traditional American music, warped by the modern American experience…

Arts

A chamber music series will boast top classical players

A new season for the Vashon Chamber Music Series will debut on Friday with a concert of music…

Zombiez owners

News

Zombiez has been hit by drop in business, unexpected costs

fter only a year in business, Zombiez has fallen on hard financial times, and the owners are cutting…

Opinion

Let’s pay attention to who hunts at Island Center Forest | Editorial

Last weekend, a large portion of Island Center Forest closed for a hunting season that will extend through…

Letters to the Editor

New group is aiming to make a buck under new law

The Vashon Island Marijuana Entrepreneurs Alliance represents yet another group of opportunists with dollar signs in their eyes…

Letters to the Editor

Changes are needed to ensure smooth sailing

The ferry system for Vashon won’t change until some things are changed.

Letters to the Editor

Dock operations must become more efficient

I agree with Greg Beardsley that the limited through-put of the Fauntleroy ferry dock is a major reason…

Opinion

Going pink: Breast cancer awareness needs some awareness of its own

It’s October, which means the annual onslaught of pink and pink ribbons is upon us — it’s Breast…

Obituaries

William Ebby Deaton

William “Bill” Ebby Deaton 6/28/1918 to 10/14/2013 Bill Deaton, 95, died peacefully at his home on Vashon Island,…