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The numbers don’t add up for K2 machine shop

The Beachcomber’s coverage (April 1) of the King County Library System board meeting focused almost entirely on the…

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News

Students’ silence supports gay rights

More than a third of all Vashon High School students took part in the national Day of Silence…

News

Board endorses fundraising to help shore up ailing school district

Parents of students in Vashon’s public schools will be asked to lend a helping hand to the Island’s…

Malaika Caldwell

Arts

Trio of McMurray students take history competition to the next level

A handful of McMurray eighth-graders took a required class project and ran with it, creating competition-ready exhibits that…

Opinion

Editorial: Silence speaks volumes

How inspiring that more than 200 Vashon High School students showed that discrimination doesn’t belong in their school…

Opinion

Editorial: Paying for public schools

It’s a tough call — whether the school district should ask parents for money to help salvage a…

Opinion

Islanders want the library at Ober

My family has lived on the Island since 1887. Four of the five generations have used the library.…

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the editor: April 22

K2 It is a factory Most of us are having trouble thinking outside of the box labeled K2.…

Obituaries

Charlotte Canfield Green

July 15, 1917 ~ April 15, 2009 Charlotte Crystal Canfield Green passed away of natural causes at 1:50…

News

Event raises awareness of conflict in Congo

This weekend, Islanders have the chance to learn more about the bloody but little-known conflict in the Democratic…

Letters to the Editor

Letters to the Editor: April 15

Library Dismissing survey doesn’t bode well I have heard a lot of grumbling lately that the main reason…

Marshall Murray

Arts

Review: Drama Dock soars with high-flying ‘HONK!’

From the simple but vibrant costumes to the well-timed poultry puns, Drama Dock’s production of “HONK!” is crisply…

Arts

Arts briefs: April 15

Legendary pianist plays a benefit George Winston, the influential solo pianist famed for his Windham Hill albums, will…