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    Articles by Jessica Shelton
    Bainbridge school board gives unanimous nod to 2016-2017 budget
    Bainbridge school board gives unanimous nod to 2016-2017...
    By Jessica Shelton • September 16, 2016 3:23 pm

    The Bainbridge Island School Board unanimously approved the district’s budget for the 2016-2017 school year at its final meeting in August.

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    Local businessman George Lobisser bought the iconic American Marine Bank building from Columbia State Bank of Tacoma on Aug. 22. Columbia Bank will continue to lease its 4
    Former home of American Marine Bank sold to...
    By Jessica Shelton • September 12, 2016 12:59 pm

    Could the iconic Winslow Way building be the next Bainbridge Island police station? Perhaps, says new owner George Lobisser.

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    Bainbridge Island Child Care Centers’ Little Red Schoolhouse
    Bainbridge Island Child Care Centers finds a permanent...
    By Jessica Shelton • September 8, 2016 3:16 pm

    Bainbridge Island Child Care Centers’ Kid’s Club program has been bouncing around for months.
    Not like, “Oh this is fun, we’re on a trampoline” bouncing, but rather, Little Orphan Annie-style, like you have no home and everybody keeps punting you.

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    Choi Lu’s fresh casual Chinese restaurant
    Chinese restaurant to open at Island Village
    By Jessica Shelton • September 7, 2016 1:26 pm

    Your fortune, oh reader: Don’t be hasty, prosperity will knock on your door soon.
    Prosperity in the form of fried rice, kung pao shrimp and spicy garlic eggplant.

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    The new Captain Johnston Blakely Elementary School will prioritize student safety
    Advisory group takes first crack at new Blakely...
    By Jessica Shelton • September 6, 2016 1:00 pm

    In-depth study sets out size, space needs for new South End school.

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    A preschooler at Peacock Family Center bravely bares her teeth for Kathy Hamlett
    Smile Partners grants preschoolers free dental screenings
    By Jessica Shelton • August 29, 2016 1:37 pm

    No cavities, no signs of decay. But lots of crushed goldfish.

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    Matt Carrig
    ‘SeeStack’ tower would give unique panorama of Bainbridge...
    By Jessica Shelton • August 23, 2016 9:46 am

    The Sakai SeeStack would soar 94 feet into the Bainbridge sky “to see above the trees, to peek at our neighboring peaks and to look deep into the Salish Sea.”

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    Beth Mass
    Work and play a ‘must’ for teachers’ summer...
    By Jessica Shelton • August 20, 2016 10:26 am

    Jillian Price was going to be so productive….

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    Brandon Perhacs stands in his new gallery
    Modern design gallery opens in Winslow
    By Jessica Shelton • August 16, 2016 1:17 pm

    The son of a bronze sculptor and a toy designer, Brandon Perhacs was destined for design. He considered fighting it, like any thoughtful teenage rebel, recanting the vision that betrayed him as his parents’. Only a book of theirs did him in. In “Space of Akari and Stone” he discovered Isamu Noguchi. While other kids worshiped Michael Jordan and Arnold Schwarzenegger, he was mesmerized by the first person to place electric bulbs in paper lamps.

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    Colin Cushman
    An activist pastor comes to a whitewashed island
    By Jessica Shelton • August 15, 2016 12:56 pm

    “What we do with our bodies and others’ bodies, who we see as worthy of life, how we deal with violence — these are theological issues,” Cushman explained.

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    Jim Whiting stands next to a stack of books he’s authored.
    Book-a-month club: Jim Whiting writes faster than you...
    By Jessica Shelton • August 9, 2016 12:29 pm

    What’s taller: a stack of books or the 72-year-old man who wrote them?
    Jim Whiting believes he’s Washington’s most prolific author, having published some 170 titles of children’s nonfiction and edited 500 others. He’s queried librarian friends about his claim and thus far has met no contenders.

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    Erin Murphy
    Assistant superintendent nurtures dahlias, district staff
    By Jessica Shelton • August 2, 2016 1:26 pm

    Relationships are the bedrock of great leadership. The Bainbridge Island School District’s new assistant superintendent says it, but she also decorates accordingly.

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    Meghan Ritchie spreads icing on one of her Megpies
    Grownup pop-tarts: Former islander’s artisanal tarts debut at...
    By Jessica Shelton • July 16, 2016 9:14 am

    You’re going to have to change your regular order with all the crazy adjectives.

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