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Finance director Konkel to leave the city
Elray Konkel, the city's finance director for the last six years, said he and Interim City Manager Brenda…
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Council critical of staff’s handling of money
When the City Council cut $1.4 million from the current operating budget last March, Mayor Bob Scales said…
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City approves one-year contract extensions with police, union employees
The City Council approved one-year contract extensions Wednesday night for both the Police Guild and International Association of…
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City asks DNR for the most for the least
The City Council, after several months of indecision concerning Eagle Harbor’s immediate future, has sent a clear message…
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Bluegrass Festival ready to roll
Creative endeavors take time, but they also require the ability to tune in – to intuition, imagination and…
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Subway to move, but Bainbridge zoning laws didn’t make it easy
It’s seldom easy to move any business, especially if it’s a national fast-food restaurant chain located in a…
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Wing Point road repair project resurfaces
Via a little creative financing by city staff, it appears the oft-delayed Wing Point Way road project may…
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Where kids, dogs get to show off
With 100 entries expected to line up, the 43rd rendition of Bainbridge Island’s Grand Old Fourth of July…
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Rotary’s recycling revival isn’t a hit at dump
In a way, the annual Rotary Auction and Rummage Sale – now in its 50th year – has become…
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Bainbridge receives $4.88 million energy grant
The awarding of a federal, multi-million grant to help jump-start an ambitious, energy-efficiency program for island homes and…
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Bainbridge Council approves budget plan for Winslow Way construction project and 90 percent design for Strawberry Plant Park
The city moved a step closer this week to finally embarking on two of its most ambitious and…
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Bainbridge water utility can be transferred to KPUD without election or bidding process
An opinion prepared by Inslee Best, Bainbridge Island’s contracted law firm, presumes that it would be legal for…