Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Bainbridge’s BARN could provide inspiration for VCA

George Wright’s letter reminiscing about Vashon Allied Arts brings attention to an opportunity (“Have we lost what we…

Letters to the Editor

LETTER: Local taxes are too high to vote ‘yes’ on levy now

As a Vashon progressive, I prefer to make decisions based on reliable data. For the local school levy…

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LETTER: Pick up origami hearts to give them away next week

Valentine’s Day is coming soon, and although many people don’t believe in the commercialism, the sense of that…

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LETTER: Are grassroots arts welcome at island arts center?

Something is happening. The vibrant grassroots arts community on this Island, it seems, is no longer needed. It…

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LETTER: Movement is step forward, more steps are needed

The “Me Too” movement is a positive first step for all of us. The truth is that most…

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LETTER: Help is needed for math program

I’m a retired engineer, coasting along with all the positive benefits of a civilized existence — a warm…

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LETTER: Tax may be a burden, but is necessary

I write this letter with a heavy, conflicted, yet committed heart.

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LETTER: Support the opportunity to use the pool year ‘round

I am still pinching myself after my first swim under the new cover at the high school pool.…

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LETTER: Take responsibility for your garbage

The last few times I’ve driven to town, it seems there is a tremendous amount of garbage along…

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LETTER: A great teacher can have a lifelong impact on students

We read with interest the piece about actor McKay Stewart in the Jan. 17 issue of The Beachcomber…

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LETTER: Vote ‘yes’ on school levy

I urge everyone to vote “yes” on the school levy, which is on the Feb. 13 ballot. This…

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LETTER: Have we lost what we loved?

It is with the greatest of sadness that I feel I must publicly ask what has happened to…

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LETTER: Unexpected kindness made a big difference

Recently in the mail I received some coupons from Subway. Being recently retired and on a budget, I…