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Look off-island for medical care

Re: The recent op-ed by Dr. Mary Bergman.

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Vote for Prop 1

We are medical professionals and residents of Vashon and Maury Islands. We are writing to encourage you to…

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Hoffberg was a model of leadership

I was devastated by the news that Kevin Hoffberg was leaving the Vashon Center for the Arts. And…

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Beachcomber has held VCA accountable

The Beachcomber’s coverage of Vashon Center for the Arts has revealed the financial and management challenges that our…

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Kids: Pick up a free light and wear it

Lots of kids are off to school before the sun gets up and going home after activities when…

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Proposed refinery in Kalama should not be built

The final environmental impact statement for the world’s largest fracked gas and methanol refinery proposed to be built…

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VYFS seeks support

Vashon Youth & Family Services is the quiet foundation supporting many lives — whether it’s new parents, the…

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Food bank benefits from fruit stand owner

Without exception, the East West Produce stand has donated unsold fruits and vegetables to the Vashon Community Food…

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Make your mailboxes colorful

Every summer as I drive around the island, I see lines of drab, dirty silver or black mailboxes.…

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Volunteering with nature center imparts important lessons

About a month ago the Vashon Nature Center put out a call for volunteers to quantify beach wrack…

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Tacoma plant poses large risks for Salish Sea

Thanks to Maia Syfers for her article on Puget Sound Energy’s plan to process fracked liquid natural gas…

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Hospital district is solution to island’s health care problems

Hospital district

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Beachcomber’s VCA coverage has been thoughtful

I want to commend The Beachcomber for its thoughtful coverage of Kevin Hoffberg’s abrupt resignation as the executive…