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CALENDAR
WEDNESDAY 1 Farmers market The Farmers Market will be open in the Village Green from 2 to 6…
Arts
A colorful life lived close to the land
By MARGOT BOYER For The Beachcomber Talk to John Browne, and stories pour out of him, circular and…
News
Islanders to be polled on school bond
Professional pollsters will survey 250 Island voters in the first two weeks of October in an effort to…
Arts
Experiencing farms
Web Crowell of Seattle shares an ear of corn with a friend, 9-month-old Clementine Kovacs, at Green Man…
News
School board votes to tear down old Vashon Elementary School gym
The old gym next to The Harbor School was once an epicenter of energy and activity for students…
News
Happening: Oct. 1
Take a solar tour A solar tour will be held on Saturday, Oct. 4. Islanders can pick up…
Obituaries
Dennis HIdell
Dennis Alexander Hidell died in his home Sept. 27, 2008, from heart failure. He was living in Apache…
Opinion
Autumn’s native plants provide health benefits and foraging opportunities
NORTHWEST FORAGING with Erin Kenny
Sports
Vashon football loses to 3A Lakeside, 21-6
Vashon High School’s 1A gridders played a tough game against 3A Lakeside, leading 6-0 into the fourth quarter…
Sports
VHS tennis starts strong
By ERIC HORSTING Sports Editor The Pirates varsity boys tennis team won three times last week and is…
News
From the community: Tour solar-powered homes
By JANIE STARR For The Beachcomber As summer turns to fall and the days shorten precipitously, we may…