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Young filmmakers have a screening

Two 2004 Vashon High School graduates who have been studying film and video will show their latest films…

An illustration by Douglas Mesney

Arts

Gallery Cruise: July 3

The First Friday Gallery Cruise takes place from 6 to 9 p.m. Friday, July 3. All India Café…

Opinion

Editorial: A healthy dose of caution can keep the Fourth safe

The Fourth of July can be a tough holiday for some Island residents.

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor: July 1

Vashon airport Bringing more facts to light Beachcomber editor Leslie Brown did a good job of documenting the…

Sports

Vashon girls hoopsters play All State in Spokane

The Vashon Pirates sent two of their own — Kelly Costello and Zelda Porter — to the June…

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor: June 24

Bus service Reducing bus service helps the environment Bravo to the Vashon Island School District for coming to…

News

Fire association disbands, gives building to Vashon fire department

Vashon Firefighters’ Association will disband this year and give its association building to Vashon Island Fire & Rescue…

Vashon Island Fire & Rescue Assistant Chief Bob Larsen

News

Voice of Vashon extends reach across the Island

Voice of Vashon’s AM radio station can now be heard across both Vashon and Maury Island, after installation…

Obituaries

Charles L. Gimblett

Charles L. Gimblett Passed away suddenly on July 22, 2009 in Wenatchee, WA. He was 80 years old.…

Obituaries

Dorothy Morris

Dorothy (Harrington) Morris, nurse, mountain climber, skier, hiker, and beloved wife of John D. Morris, died June 22,…

Obituaries

Gene Amondson

Islander Gene Amondson, 65, an artist, preacher and two-time presidential candidate, died at Harborview Medical Center on Monday,…

Obituaries

Lawrence Leonard

Lawrence Roy Leonard June 22, 1944 – June 18, 2009 Larry, 64, died at VCCC June 18, 2009…

Ann Leda Shapiro has written and illustrated a book about Vashon Island.

Arts

Islander releases picture book about Vashon

Author, artist and acupuncturist Ann Leda Shapiro published a book last month about the Island she calls home,…