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Ecology to get earful on Bainbridge Island’s SMP Wednesday

Islanders against Bainbridge Island's proposed update of its Shoreline Master Program are preparing to give representatives from the…

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Eagle Scout benches set ablaze at Fort Ward

Two park benches were destroyed at Fort Ward Park after someone broke them down to use as firewood.

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UPDATE | Body of missing diver found in Blakely Harbor

Bainbridge Island and Seattle police boats work to recover body found in Blakely Harbor.

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Council moves along effort to cut water rates by 30 percent

Winslow’s water utility customers are one step closer to cheaper bills after the Bainbridge Island City Council moved…

Organizer Ron Peltier collects signatures at the ferry terminal for a petition opposing the proposed retail center on the corner of Highway 305 and  High School Road with fellow protestor Tami Meader.

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Shopping center critics launch website

Islanders opposed to a shopping center near Highway 305 and High School Road have expanded their protest beyond…

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Market has brush with controversy over Oral-B commercial

A visit by national corporation brings business and dollars to Bainbridge, but some islanders are concerned about its…

Roger Townsend and Dee McComb discuss island issues at a city council candidate forum for the South Ward on Bainbridge Island.

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Council candidates tackle big issues at candidates forum

Approximately 25 people gathered at city hall for a forum showcasing south-islanders Dee McComb and Roger Townsend who…

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Bainbridge Island could cut water rates again

City council will discuss additional changes to the city's water utilities.

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Four kayakers rescued from Eagle Harbor

A few too many may have led four kayakers into the drink at the mouth of Eagle Harbor…

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Islanders join forces to protest SMP at state level

Bainbridge Defense Fund and local lawyer submit protest of the Bainbridge Island Shoreline Master Program to Ecology.

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Dog park won’t hunt at city hall

The Bainbridge Island City Council discussed a long-awaited proposal for an off-leash dog park Wednesday — the first…

Pharmacy Manager Justin Ausmeier stands at the entrance of the newly remodeled Rite Aid on High School Road that includes new floors

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Rite Aid gets a makeover: Island drug store is brought up to new company standards

Bainbridge Island’s Rite Aid has received a facelift in recent weeks as part of a store-wide remodel that…

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Commissioners explain fare increases for ferry at Bainbridge meeting

Representatives with the Washington State Transportation Commission came to Bainbridge Island this week to explain a back-to-back ferry…