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Growth, Winslow of primary focus

Voters in the south and central wards will narrow the field in the new August balloting.

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New rating for fire safety/2040 growth plan unveiled/Island wine hits its prime

Round-up – island news briefs.

Sports

Swimmers lap the field

Several islanders come home with titles from a meet in Federal Way.

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Snow recovers from surgery/Bicyclist hurt in collision/Volunteers sought for city/Islanders ride for the cause/Traffic slowed around BHS

Roundup – Island newsbriefs.

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Mystery and romance in the supermarket aisles

Suzanne Macpherson pens a new novel, ‘The Forever Summer.’

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Storm runoff is key to downtown streetscape plan

Where do all the raindrops go? Into the drain, carrying pollutants along.

Jeff Davies

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Drilling for salmon

Biologists hope to improve fish spawning in Schel-chelb Creek. Sometime in the 1920s, on the south end of…

The Wild are all smiles as they celebrate their BIRHL Division I title win. (L-R

Sports

Roller hockey rolls off a great season

The Panthers, Avalanche and Wild all brought home the gold.

Opinion

The tax rolls: is land rolling off of them?

Does free land come at a price? Wednesday in this space, we considered the recent donation to the…

Inspired by “Three Cups of Tea

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Copper’s as good as gold with Pennies for Peace

Islander Jill Allison stages a local fund-raiser for Afghani, Pakistani students.

Opinion

Gift of land a test case for island values

Are the environment and affordable housing an either/or proposition? We received a letter the other day that gave…

Artist Sharon Strauss in her studio. Strauss

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On the grid, but out of the box

Sharon Strauss’ big canvases highlight the upcoming Art Expo.

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Medical center planned next to highway, Madison

The facility would include underground parking.