Lynwood Center is a magnificent addition | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

To the editor: As a longtime resident of Blakely Heights, I was concerned when I first learned of the proposed expansion of Lynwood Center.

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11:25 AM May 25, 2013

Local mail delivery: The Pony Express it’s not | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

To the editor: I recently learned that the Postal Service has demanded that dogs no longer be allowed to be tethered outside the doors of Island Fitness between the hours of noon and 5 p.m., due the mail carrier feeling threatened by the possibility of a dog breaking loose and attacking.

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7:50 AM May 22, 2013

Bainbridge supports Wounded Warriors | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

To the editor: On Saturday, April 13, Bainbridge Islanders and others were “front and center” in supporting the National Wounded Warriors Project.

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8:35 AM May 21, 2013

Current school structure is what works best | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

To the editor: Our family moved to Bainbridge more than 35 years ago, with the quality of the schools being a major factor in our decision.

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8:54 AM May 20, 2013

Let’s work together to bust the blooms now | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

To the editor: The yellow flowers of Scotch broom are back! Please join the Weed Warriors, Noxious Weed Advisors, Bainbridge Island Land Trust, Student Conservation Corp, city of Bainbridge Island, Bainbridge parks and Sustainable Bainbridge in busting the bloom!

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8:39 AM May 14, 2013

Sunrise Drive is not a speedway | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

To the editor: Motorists seem to think they are on Highway 305, or, perhaps Daytona, as they come barreling up and down Sunrise Drive in way too much haste for those riding bikes, walking dogs, wildlife, and homeowners trying to retrieve their mail.

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8:29 AM May 13, 2013

Bainbridge supports benefit jump rope show | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

To the editor: On behalf of the Bainbridge Island Rope Skippers, and the One World One Rope organization, we wanted to thank all of those who donated and came out to support One World One Rope One Night.

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updated 1:23 PM May 11, 2013

Thank you from Camp Siberia-Kitezh | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

To the editor: On Friday, April 26, we officially launched “Camp Siberia-Kitezh.”

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11:35 AM May 11, 2013

Catholics should hold all politicians to account for supporting abortion | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

To the editor: The trial of Kermit Gosnell keeps the issue of abortion in the news. The sheer gruesome barbarism of Gosnell's acts did not dissuade President Obama from speaking at a Planned Parenthood fundraising gala.

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9:34 AM May 10, 2013

Lacrosse club gives community its gratitude | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

To the editor: The Bainbridge Island Girls Lacrosse Club wishes to thank the many friends and families who supported the club’s recent compost and potting soil sale, fondly known around the club as our “dirt sale” fundraiser.

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9:42 AM May 5, 2013

Hilltop is not ready for the history books | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

To the editor: Hilltop, which has grown to 36 acres, is the property connecting the east and west portions of the Grand Forest. It is a treasure that has already been enjoyed by hundreds.

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9:07 AM May 4, 2013