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Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

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Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

A true community event at the Filipino-American Community Hall, bringing together about 125 people from 90 different nonprofits.

Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

Life

Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

You can’t get a real coyote when you need one, so Betsey Wittick put a decoy in this…

Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

Life

Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

Against the backdrop of a sudden hail storm, a few live aboards and concerned citizens met with Wayne…

Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

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Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

The Bainbridge High cross country team, with some family members, clear the hillside of the historic Johnson Farm…

Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

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Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

First grade teacher, Amy Pfeffer, welcomes her new students one by one, as they step up into her…

Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

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Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

I arrived ready for a large family portrait session. It was that and much more.

Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

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Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

Zephyr Wadkins, a farm hand with Butler Green Farms, looks at a display of photographs about the life…

Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

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Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

Some residents of “Stonecress” gather in solidarity on a recent Saturday morning. They are concerned about a proposed…

Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

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Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

There was a record-breaking attendance at the recent Sock Hop and Ice Cream Social at Island Center Hall.

Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

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Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

Friends of Betsey Wittick assemble for a group photo during the Annual Garlic Harvest at Laughing Crow Farm,…

Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

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Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

In a questionable island ritual that goes back many years, some Bainbridge High School graduating seniors think it’s…

Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

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Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

The tables are covered with assorted feathers and fly tying tools as a few members of Bainbridge Island…

Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

Life

Close to Home | By Joel Sackett

At the ferry terminal parking lot while cars were unloading from the 7:05 a.m. ferry from Seattle I…