It’s remarkable to skate on Fisher Pond in the maritime Northwest, with its relatively balmy winters. It’s even more remarkable…
Thank your mentor day
It’s been a rough ride for those of us who commute off the Island on a regular basis. Commuters, as…
By ALAN MENDEL The 2008 legislative session will be dealing with some important ferry-related issues. Even though this year’s session…
By JEAN BOSCH On our little Island, with limited development opportunities and funding sources, many non-profits would love a chance…
In Our Opinion
The process can also be wonderfully creative.
Islander Hilary Emmer’s home is only nine years old, and as such needs no weatherization updates. But the self-described “community-minded”…
Meanderings: A periodic column on island walks
K2 Commons Project warrants broad discussion The article in last week’s Beachcomber about the K2 Commons project seems to have…
Jacob Acier was maybe 7 when he fled his small village in the high plains of southern Sudan and joined…