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Marie-Elena Baker

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A legend’s last bow: Longtime BHS theater costumer retires after nearly three decades

Marie-Elena Baker's adventures with the Bainbridge High School stage have taken her from Camelot to the Spanish Inquisition,…

The Bainbridge High School varsity football team works through a soggy practice session Monday amidst scattered rain storms. The team’s first game is 7 p.m. Friday

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Spartans lining up for a stellar season in prep football | FALL SPORTS PREVIEW

The Spartans will be spending Friday evening at home this week, the first time the season’s initial football…

New Bainbridge High School principal Duane Fish talks with sophomore students during registration last week.

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From the cop car to the classroom: Meet Duane Fish, the new principal at BHS

For a guy who used to be a cop, Duane Fish is surprisingly mellow. In fact, the newly…

Three Bainbridge Island Football Club teams claimed wins in last week’s annual Island Cup youth soccer tournament

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2015 ISLAND CUP RECAP: BIFC youth tourney sees three big wins for island teams

Even as attention at the professional level is drawn to the exciting startup of another potential Seahawks sweep,…

John Fossett and Patrick Gulke

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LIGHTS! CAMERA! CONVERSATION? A look behind the scenes at the Island Film Group

On the subject of cinema, John Fossett and Patrick Gulke agree on a lot of things.

A jerry-rigged fishing rod repair job

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Wild and wacky, but under warranty

Sage specialist recounts true tales of wrecked rods and fishy fiascos.

The flatbread station at Town & Country Market is already proving to be one of the store's most popular new additions.

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Major makeover comes to a finish at Winslow’s landmark grocery

It’s been a long time coming, but now — after 18 months of crazed construction, the felling and…

Some young swimmers enjoy a few minutes in the hot tub during adult swim — the last 10 minutes of every hour — at The Pool At Pleasant Beach.

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Poolside reflections: A look back at the first summer at the Pool at Pleasant Beach

Sitting in the sun, sporting comfy shorts and cool shades, Patti Peterson looks out over the picturesque blue…

Bainbridge High School

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Bainbridge High School breaks top 500 list in nation

We're Number 459. That's the position at which Bainbridge High School was ranked on the recently released annual…

Monday’s meet was the final Kiwanis All-Comers community track meet for the season. After the all-ages joggers mile run

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Strong showing marks season’s final Kiwanis All-Comers track meet

The young guns were quickest on the draw at Monday’s Kiwanis All-Comers track meet, the last such community…

A NEW KIND OF CLASSIC: Seattle Opera presents ‘An American Dream’ at Bainbridge Performing Arts

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A NEW KIND OF CLASSIC: Seattle Opera presents ‘An American Dream’ at Bainbridge Performing Arts

Opera is, by its very nature and definition, over the top. Everything about the opera is too big,…

Grey Beals

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Pair tie in joggers mile at Monday’s All-Comers track meet

Some big doings went down at Monday’s Kiwanis All-Comers track meet, including a hefty turnout by a pack…

Andrew Malinak

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Seattle swimmer seeks to conquer Bainbridge waters

Through more than 25 miles of chilly seas, rife with currents, obstacles and ferry sailings, Seattle swimmer Andrew…