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Most of all, Vashon Park District needs new leadership

Now that our ballots for the April 28 special election have arrived, we face an important decision about…

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Act has not worked well for all

It was with interest I read the piece in the March 25 issue titled “We all benefit from…

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There’s nothing to complain about at the quilt shop

Are you kidding me? With all the vacant Vashon rental space, the quilt shop can’t find a place…

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Letters show Vashon’s varying perspectives

Who can deny that The Beachcomber’s Letters to the Editor section is never less than thought provoking and…

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Fans in Friday Harbor hope the quilt shop can remain

I live on another island north of you, and each year my friends and I anxiously look forward…

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Businesspeople should consider the greater good

This weekend I came across a December 2012 Seattle Times travel article about visiting Vashon, which begins with…

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Many want to save quilt show, not vilify buyers

don’t believe anyone has vilified the buyers of the Robinson building. I’ve read the original article and every…

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Vote yes for our parks in April

The kind of parks we have and how we take care of them says a lot about us.…

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Let’s end the public debate about quilt shop

Like so many people, I was disappointed when I first read that the Vashon quilt shop was leaving…

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Can a win-win deal be found at quilt shop?

Along with so many others, I’m saddened at the plans for the current Island Quilter space. Island Quilter…

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Debate teaches many skills

Seeing accomplished debater Callan Foster acknowledged as team captain in the paper this morning, alongside news of our…

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Valued items were stolen from cemetery

Sadly, the Vashon Island Cemetery gravesite of Ryan Krug was vandalized sometime between late afternoon March 13 and…

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Shop’s move is a loss for the island

Like so many islanders, I’m shocked and saddened at the impending loss of the quilt shop. Walking into…