Access to affordable housing on Bainbridge Island is moving forward as Ferncliff Village obtains its first purchasers, with more on the way.
Winslow merchants have decided to act upon mounting concerns with the city over construction and its negative effects on their businesses, asking and receiving $6,000 to help with the holiday season.
Police responded to a car accident at Winslow Way and Ericksen Avenue at 11:20 a.m. Friday.
As the City Council considers the 2012 budget this month, some Winslow ratepayers may notice one item of concern — a 19.5 percent increase on sewer rates.
Bainbridge Island’s City Council listened to a round of public comments Wednesday centering on funding affordable housing for vulnerable island residents.
A protester staged a demonstration at a busy Bainbridge Island intersection Wednesday, holding signs that were difficult to miss.
The City Council partially passed an ordinance modifying the structure of the city’s Civil Service Commission, leaving its more controversial aspects for further debate.
The city greeted its new attorney earlier this week, William H. Patton, who replaces Jack Johnson.
Winslow’s residents saw a 34 percent drop in their water rates, and now they may be looking toward yet another reduction.
The city Council voted to dismiss an Ethics Board complaint and a petition for removal of two Civil Service Commission members during Wednesday’s council meeting, finally putting to rest an ongoing controversy with the commission.
