Letters to the Editor
The new school gives a sense of pride
OMG, as the kids would text. Yesterday my John L. Scott office was treated to a guided tour…
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Marijuana could help island thrive
Our island needs two things: increased industry of export goods and a thriving city center that serves the…
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Loud conversations don’t belong on ferries or planes
The Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) announced recently that the use of cell phones during flight is being considered.…
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New VAA building should be closer to town
Vashon Allied Arts should reconsider the location for the new Center for the Arts. When I go out…
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Many reasons to be thankful for the care center
I recently read a letter here from Phoebe and Tom who live at Vashon Community Care (VCC) (“Residents…
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Orca decline not due to commercial fishing
A remarkable trait among salmon is their ability to rebound from temporary environmental disasters. A severe flood or…
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Franciscans, others worked well to provide local care
A note to praise our Vashon community, particularly the Vashon Health Center and our pharmacy. Our daughter Bria…
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We could have a say in new pot operations, profits
The potential of growing legally sanctioned marijuana is a mixed bag for our community. Yes, seemingly usable commercial…
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Angst over marijuana on Vashon is hypocritical
I find the hand-wringing over growing marijuana on Vashon pathetically hypocritical or, at best, terribly misinformed. We welcome…
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Cameras are needed to slow drivers down
Since I came to our house on Vashon Highway in 1965, the speeding has never stopped. Nasty tempered…
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VYFS needs support
I declare, with the deepest appreciation and gratitude, that Vashon Youth & Family Services (VYFS) is the mental…
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The cycle of abuse must be stopped
Thank you for your clear and insightful article, “History of childhood trauma high on Vashon,” Nov. 20.
Letters to the Editor
Recent study has little value
Several thoughts came to mind on reading the Beachcomber story on childhood trauma (“History of childhood trauma high…