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A breakdown of pedestrian crossing signals

Q: What are the rules about crosswalks at intersections with signal lights? Many people think that if they…

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State House adds to list of government transparency assaults

Our state legislature’s march toward secrecy is speeding up, despite lawsuits, massive public outcry and even a ruling…

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Change is inevitable, growth is optional

The city of Bainbridge Island was founded in 1991 on the principles of preserving the island’s special character…

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Bainbridge Island briefs

BRAVA Awards

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A rendering of the affordable housing project.

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New affordable housing development breaks ground near Winslow

Nonprofit Housing Resources Bainbridge broke ground on its first development in almost 10 years Aug. 6: a new…

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What to do when you and your bike are stuck at a red light

Q: There are some intersections where the light never turns green when I’m on my bike. Eventually, I…

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Political chaos has made American pride plunge

Given all the political drama that has perennially saturated the nation for the better part of a decade,…

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Opinion

Mother Nature is out to sting me

I’ve learned the hard way that Mother Nature is anything but weak and feeble.

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Acrylic on canvas by Adam Smith.

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25th BI Summer Studio Tour features new, returning artists

Event runs Aug. 8-10 at various locations

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Bainbridge Island briefs

Lynwood Luau

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A look at the proposed zoning boundaries for the Winslow Subarea, including changes to its mini-neighborhood districts.

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BI to allow planners to assess Winslow for affordable, middle housing

Density is on Winslow’s doorstep — or so it would appear to some residents.

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The 4th annual Putt-Putt Clash event took place at Coppertop Park July 26.

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4th annual Putt-Putt Clash a hole-in-one for BI

Where can you play “Mad Max”-style pinball, race to catch a ferry, and explore the depths of the…

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BISD approves to put supplemental levy on Nov. ballot

A new state law could accelerate the Bainbridge Island School District’s financial recovery, but it will be up…