Letters to the Editor
Beachcomber has held VCA accountable
The Beachcomber’s coverage of Vashon Center for the Arts has revealed the financial and management challenges that our…
Opinion
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…
Opinion
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…
Opinion
VYFS seeks support
Vashon Youth & Family Services is the quiet foundation supporting many lives — whether it’s new parents, the…
Opinion
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…
Opinion
Make your mailboxes colorful
Every summer as I drive around the island, I see lines of drab, dirty silver or black mailboxes.…
Opinion
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…
Opinion
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…
Opinion
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…
Opinion
Coverage of VCA director’s resignation was misleading
As a long-time supporter of Vashon Center for the Arts, I found your coverage of Kevin Hoffberg’s resignation…
Opinion
Paper should have focused on Hoffberg’s achievements at VCA
The Beachcomber appears to be wallowing in prurient interest in an incident that served as only a part…
Opinion
Act now for orcas, urge removal of dams
If we wait even one more year to breach the lower Snake River dams, it may be too…