Council seeks manager
Council will begin its search for City Manager Bauer’s replacement. Issue caused tension at the council’s weekly meeting resulting in veteran Council Member Bob Scales’ objection and premature exit from the meeting.
When duty calls | Kitsap Week
Navigating the ins and outs of Kitsap County jury service
Unocal park gets initial approval
Community group can move forward to plan park the entrance to downtown Winslow.
West Sound Time Bank grows community by pairing needs, skills
An introduction to West Sound Time Bank will be from 6:30-9 p.m. Feb. 6 at the the First Sustainable Monday meeting at the Commons, 370 Brien Dr. (next to Bainbridge Island Senior Community Center).
The potluck starts at 6:30 p.m. Bring a potluck dish, a non-alcoholic beverage and your own plate and utensils. This is a Zero Waste gathering. The presentation will start at approximately 7:10 p.m.
To learn more, visit www.sustainablebainbridge.org.
Occupy movement finds local expression on Bainbridge Island
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The “Occupy” Movement: What Can it Mean to You?” is a community conversation from 6-9 p.m. Feb. 4 at Eagle Harbor Congregational Church. Potluck dinner will be followed by a panel discussion.
To learn more, search “Occupy Movement Forum” on Facebook.
Eagle Harbor participates in World Book Night
Want to receive 20 books to give away? Sign up for World Book Night at Eagle Harbor Book. Co.
Great Decisions shifts to IslandWood this week
Ocean Frontiers
A free special presentation of the Great Decisions Program will discuss the future of the oceans with a screening of “Ocean Frontier,” from 9:30-11:30 a.m. Feb. 4 at IslandWood, 4450 Blakely Ave. For more information, visit www.artshum.org or www.krl.org.
Convinced that 911 was an inside job | Letters |Feb. 3
I have been a member of the 911 truth movement since its inception. What astonishes me is the steadfast refusal that remains ubiquitous today when it comes to proper scientific discourse.
Spearman family offers thanks to community
On behalf of our family, we would like to thank the members of the local community who came together in January to build a healing, inspiring memorial service in honor of Ted Spearman. Morrie Black-Eagle and the Suquamish Tribe gave generously of their time and shared the grand space of their Community House with us.
Community Calendar | February 3-11
The following is a list of events on Bainbridge Island.
Blinded by the lights | Letter | Feb. 3
My wife was coming home from an event on the island Tuesday night and was blinded by a small car that had replaced the stock headlights with some kind of laser light, on bright no less, blinding all who saw.
