Arts
On the town this week
Folk band to rock the Bike The Seattle folk rock band 41 Miles will play a free show…
Arts
Island poet adds some magic to his words in show to premier on Vashon
Island magician and poet Thomas H. Pruiksma will present a performance dubbed “The Poet’s Magic” at 7 p.m.…
Arts
Take the stage
Audition for a New Works show Auditions for two short plays in Vashon Allied Arts’ New Works Series,…
News
Heritage Museum to offer consignment store
The Vashon-Maury Island Heritage Museum has opened a new consignment store, located just inside the front door of…
News
Credit union branch to open by March
Puget Sound Cooperative Credit Union (PSCCU) is slated to open in the former home of Books by the…
Sports
Vashon sinks Charles Wright and Chimacum
By GLENNA MILESON and STEVE EDELE For The Beachcomber The Vashon High School boys basketball team collected a…
Obituaries
Jesse “Ray” Coomes
Jessse “Ray” Coomes, 79, died in Bremerton on Jan. 12, 2011. Mr. Coomes was born to Egbert and…
News
Community council board plans retreat, considers new members
The Vashon-Maury Island Community Council is holding a daylong retreat on Sunday, when it will consider applications by…
Opinion
Editorial: The governor’s ferry plan is courageous yet flawed
In a day when it’s often lacking, Gov. Chris Gregoire is showing considerable political courage. Last week, she…
Opinion
A great community depends on great schools
By BETTIE EDWARDS, MAY GERSTLE and FOSS MILLER For The Beachcomber There’s no shortage of volunteer opportunities on…
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Newspaper should focus on community council’s purpose
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Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: We need to ask questions about the school bond
Before we get carried away, we should question the school bond levy for many reasons. The existing school…
Letters to the Editor
Letter to the Editor: Setting the record straight on the school bond
You may have read a recent letter in The Beachcomber from a concerned Vashon citizen regarding costs of…