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Women sing out against domestic violence

Organizers have put together a night of music, poetry and personal stories to raise money for The DoVE…

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Upcoming Island entertainment

Wine and song fill Café Luna  Vashon Winery owner Ron Irvine will offer a wine tasting from 6:30…

Obituaries

Paul Laurence Nethercot

Paul Laurence Nethercot Our Dad, Paul Laurence Nethercot, left this life on May 10th 2011. His earthly struggles…

Opinion

Editorial: Giving teens a voice — Islanders walk their talk

This week’s Beachcomber, more than some, has a bit of a theme. There are quite a few stories…

News

VMICC to hold meeting to discuss its status with the county

The Vashon-Maury Island Community Council (VMICC) will hold a special meeting Thursday night to discuss how it should…

News

Sommers to step down from fire commission

Gayle Sommers, who was elected six years ago as a reform candidate to the Island’s fire commission, will…

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Remember our seniors when you give

Last week we all received a publication about the dire straits for funding schools on Vashon and how…

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Many questions about K2 rezone remain unanswered

The Beachcomber editorial (April 20) and Emma Amiad’s letter (April 27) regarding the K2 rezone disregard apparent flaws…

Letters to the Editor

Letter to the Editor: Encourage kids to save, too

I just opened a savings account at our new credit union. Their minimum deposit is only $5. Wouldn’t…

Dylan Greene

News

High school percussionist takes second at state

Vashon High School senior Dylan Greene laced second in mallets at the State Solo and Ensemble Competition last…

“Final Touches

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Arts Briefs

A familiar Island scene will be on view at the Oil Painters of America Exhibition, set for June…

Jennifer Krikawa and Giacomo Moody in “Madama Butterfly.'

Arts

‘Madama Butterfly’ has a special family show

Vashon Opera’s artistic director Jennifer Krikawa (shown with Giacomo Moody) will sing the title role in Puccini’s “Madama…

Obituaries

James W. Neal

James W. Neal, a 60 year resident of Vashon Island, died May 1, 2011. He was born in…