Letters to the Editor
Climate change
Maggie Aspland’s letter to the editor on Dec. 5 had encouraging news on the climate front: a bipartisan…
Opinion
Vashon still seeing service cuts in latest ferries schedule
We hope to see further improvements made to the draft that was issued last week.
Opinion
Vashon could be model of inclusion for rural communities
But there are areas where growth is needed.
Letters to the Editor
Affordable housing: There are no easy solutions to growing problem
I read with interest the letter from Saul Fortunoff and Wesley Rodgers in last week’s paper. (“Island might…
Letters to the Editor
Park district board voted for uncontrolled spending
Executive Director Elaine Ott-Rocheford was correct when she stated in the Dec. 6 Beachcomber the park district’s hands…
Letters to the Editor
Donations will support student trip to Costa Rica
I am a Spanish teacher at Vashon Island High School. I am looking to raise funds to help…
Opinion
We are the biggest threat to our groundwater
Without safeguards, we could find contaminants creeping into the island’s water supply.
Opinion
Let’s get serious about disaster preparedness
On Vashon, as fall gives way to winter, it is always a good idea to tend to household…
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New director has vision, steady hand
I would like to congratulate Heidi Jackson as the new executive director of the DOVE Project. Heidi has…
Letters to the Editor
Event brought a warm glow
I felt a warm glow all over when I got into the Access bus with Lao after my…
Letters to the Editor
Island might lose rural character
We read with interest the recent articles concerning the two proposed low-income developments at the edges of Vashon…
Letters to the Editor
Island helped make project possible
Thank you, Vashon. For almost 15 years Vashon Island has supported American Hero Quilts. People have worked on…
Opinion
Take steps to be earth-friendly this holiday season
The holidays are upon us. It’s a festive time, and it’s so easy to get carried away and…