Years later — amid the 2008 great recession, a divorce and a business he said was collapsing — Goertzel said he began ...

Beursken stands smiling behind his UFO outside Treasure Island on March 2. (Scarlet Hansen Photo) Maybe you’ve noticed; there ...

Once upon a time, a half-century ago, a small but intrepid band of folks decided to put on a show on Vashon. And then another ...

The King County Council approved a moratorium on detention centers in unincorporated King County as an effort to limit ...

Ben Goertzel, a prominent artificial intelligence researcher with deep ties to Vashon, received years of funding from convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. In recent public statements, Goertzel said ...

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Contact us via mail or phone: Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber Mail: PO Box 1143, Vashon, WA 98070 Street address: 17141 Vashon Hwy SW, Suite B, Vashon, WA 98070 206-463-9195 ...

When our daughter was in 4th grade, she was cast in her first Drama Dock musical. And our lives were forever changed.

Contact us via mail or phone: Vashon-Maury Island Beachcomber Mail: PO Box 1143, Vashon, WA 98070 Street address: 17141 Vashon Hwy SW, Suite B, Vashon, WA 98070 206-463-9195 ...

A bill guaranteeing full‑ride college tuition for all foster youth and students who experienced homelessness passed both legislative chambers and now awaits the governor’s signature to become law.

In January, Vashon Island High School got a pretty special mid-winter boost. We hosted visiting students and educators from our sister school, Colegio Bilingüe in Guápiles, Costa Rica, and for a ...

Scarlet Hansen, a former contributing writer for the Beachcomber, joined the staff March 2 as a part-time reporter.