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City reaches into bag of tricks to get word out about upcoming ban

With a plastic bag ban on the horizon, Bainbridge Island city officials are preparing a communication strategy to…

Authors of the selected plays for the Island Theatre Ten Minute Play Festival: (front L-R) Megan Gleeson

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Playwrights try to say it all in 10

Island Theater to host island’s first Ten Minute Play Festival.

Akio Suyematsu (right) as a young man on Bainbridge Island.

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AKIO SUYEMATSU | Island gathers this weekend to pay respects to iconic farmer

Island gathers this weekend to pay respects to iconic farmer.

Taxis wait at the front of the ferry terminal entrance for commuters. The drive-up in front of the terminal is reserved for cabs and shuttles.

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UPDATE | Bainbridge wants to move taxis at ferry terminal

The Bainbridge Island City Council approved a letter to Washington State Ferries that asks the state to relocate…

Joe Deets looks over the line of inverters that now scale the rear wall of city hall’s council chambers. The inverters turn the direct current of electricity from the solar panels into alternating current that the building can use.

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City hall taps into solar power

With the installation of 297 solar panels, and the corresponding 30 inverters city hall is the largest solar…

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Bainbridge Island Police encounter two heroin cases on one night

Police encountered two separate incidents involving heroin use and possession on Bainbridge Island last weekend.

Drivers hoping to pick up people at the Bainbridge Island Ferry Terminal maneuver past the taxi stand on the cramped driveway at the terminal.

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Bainbridge may ask WSF to move taxi stand at ferry terminal

People stepping off the Bainbridge Island ferry may not find a taxi waiting outside the terminal's door if…

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Bainbridge woman tells police that dream led to alleged theft of dog

A dream of a new pet has turned out to be something of a nightmare for an elderly…

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The Senior Center, aka The Commons, may get a new name

Whatever you call it, the city's waterfront community center may soon be getting a name change.

Photo courtesy of Carla Sias Bainbridge Island Police Officer Carla Sias reads from the picture book “Officer Buckle and Gloria” to the children at the Peacock Family Center.

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Police officer is big hit with kids

Officer Sias visited the Peacock Family Center daycare on Madison Avenue and read “Officer Buckle and Gloria.” The…

At just three-and-a-half-years-old Everett Davis knows which part of the Bainbridge Island Police Department’s boat he likes best — the captain’s seat.

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National Night Out draws a crowd

National Night Out is an evening of crime and safety awareness organized locally, every year, by the Bainbridge…

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Paper Products adds online commercial sales

Paper Products, Etc., who has a storefront on Winslow Way, has added an online store for commercial orders.…

Ty Burnhoe plays the tabla for classical Indian music.

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Renowned classical Indian music artists to perform

The Grace Church off Day Road will present Music of India at 7:30 p.m. Saturday, Aug. 11. The…