Obituaries
Pat Richards
After a brief illness, Pat Richards died peacefully at home Oct. 29, 2008, with Jack, her husband of…
Sports
Volleyball team spikes Cougars and Eagles
By MITCH TREESE and MICHELLE STEARNS For The Beachcomber The Pirates hosted the Cascade Christian Cougars for a…
Sports
Pirates suffer crushing defeat
By DON OLSON For The Beachcomber At the start of this game there were three schools tied for…
Arts
Dreams for Island recreation site start to take shape
Skaters, bikers and disc golfers are one step closer to having their dream park in Burton, after the…
News
This way to a frightfully good time!
Take in the Spooky Trail — a benefit for Vashon Island Pet Protectors and Drama Dock — this…
News
Vashon man creates program to put ferry schedule on an iPhone
One Islander and iPhone owner, fed up with scrounging around for a ferry schedule or just showing up…
News
CALENDAR
WEDNESDAY 29 Superintendent search The school board will host a public meeting about the superintendent search, where Islanders…
News
Islanders call for support of Haitian relief efforts
Before last March the word Haiti wouldn’t have brought much to my mind. In fact, I barely knew…
News
Havurah welcomes new rabbi
By GAYLE SOMMERS For The Beachcomber The Vashon Havurah is pleased to welcome Rabbi Stanley Yedwab to our…
News
Club and organization news
Senior Center Halloween Everyone’s invited to the Vashon Senior Center for the special Halloween Bash Oct. 31. It…
Arts
Jazz at the Blue Heron
By JANICE RANDALL For The Beachcomber Island jazz lovers can revel in a double-bill of their favorite kind…
Arts
Art exhibit and film festival explore peace
An art show and a film festival exploring ideas and images of peace will take place on Vashon…
Arts
Fill up fall with Vashon Allied Arts classes
Art students of all ages can take advantage of several new classes offered by Vashon Allied Arts. Adult…