Letters to the Editor
Unleashed dogs keep causing problems | Letter to the Editor
I’m done. I’m done being an apologist for folks who let their dogs roam unsupervised and unleashed. I’m…
Letters to the Editor
Vashon businesses buck trends, stick with cash | Letter to the Editor
Several weeks ago The Beachcomber ran an article about a number of the local businesses wanting customers to…
Letters to the Editor
DDES wait time deters development | Letter to the Editor
At least King County’s Department of Development and Environmental Services is consistent with processing times.
Arts
Upcoming entertainment on the Island | Arts Briefs
As usual, the Red Bicycle Bistro will rock this weekend. Cordaviva, a nine-piece dance band that plays music…
Sports
Islanders compete in triathlon on Maury Island
Three Vashon residents competed in the annual XTERRA Vashon Island Off-Road Triathlon, which took place on Sunday, July…
Obituaries
Nancy Elizabeth Sayer
Nancy Elizabeth Thomas Sayer “There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but…
News
Annual community quilt will make a splash at this year’s Strawberry Festival
The 26th Annual Vashon Allied Arts Community Quilt deals with water in a whimsical way. The colorful quilt…
News
Parks commissioner calls for ‘timeout’ before school board decides fate of VHS structure
A Vashon Park District commissioner urged members of the Vashon School Board last week to delay their decision…
Letters to the Editor
VAA has solicited Drama Dock’s input on new arts center | Letter to the Editor
Thank you for such an informative article about the Vashon Center for the Arts.
Opinion
On many levels, a failure to confront climate change | Editorial
According to the National Climatic Data Center, carbon dioxide increased by 2.6 parts per million in the atmosphere…
Letters to the Editor
DDES treats applicants unfairly | Letter to the Editor
I found the opinion article by Greg Wessel (“Take it from a comedian: Building permits are no laughing…
Arts
Additional entertainment during festival weekend | Arts Briefs
Young artist holds a Festival art show Island artist Claire Green will have a show at Vashon Presbyterian…
Sports
Vashon rowers earn spots on selective national teams
Three high school rowers who attended highly selective national training camps held accross the nation were recently chosen…