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Adequately funding our schools is a higher priority than an arts center | Letter to the Editor

It has recently come to my attention that a new multi-million dollar arts center will be built here…

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No need to rush the Strawberry Festival parade | Letter to the Editor

This year, it seemed to me that the Strawberry Festival parade was much shorter than in previous years.

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VIPP concerned that posters were taken down | Letter to the Editor

On July 27, I posted signs on the Vashon Highway for a found short-hair tortoiseshell cat. A kind…

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Couple shouldn’t get a handout | Letter to the Editor

I read with interest the column lauding the couple who “walks their talk by living simply” (The Beachcomber,…

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VHS construction project raises many questions | Letter to the Editor

I suppose it is useful to think of the Vashon School District as a separate government entity, not…

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Islanders could teach us a lesson | Letter to the Editor

Kudos to Michele and Johnnie Pratt. featured in “Couple walks their talk by living simply” by Janie Starr.…

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Don’t blame others for America’s immigration issues | Letter to the Editor

Scott Harvey is a neighbor. I like Scott, but he’s dead wrong about so-called “illegal aliens” (“Let’s tighten…

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Teachers thankful for Island’s support | Letter to the Editor

The Vashon Education Association — your public school teachers and other educators — thanks everyone who donated money…

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Unleashed dogs keep causing problems | Letter to the Editor

I’m done. I’m done being an apologist for folks who let their dogs roam unsupervised and unleashed. I’m…

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Vashon businesses buck trends, stick with cash | Letter to the Editor

Several weeks ago The Beachcomber ran an article about a number of the local businesses wanting customers to…

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DDES wait time deters development | Letter to the Editor

At least King County’s Department of Development and Environmental Services is consistent with processing times.

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VAA has solicited Drama Dock’s input on new arts center | Letter to the Editor

Thank you for such an informative article about the Vashon Center for the Arts.

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DDES treats applicants unfairly | Letter to the Editor

I found the opinion article by Greg Wessel (“Take it from a comedian: Building permits are no laughing…