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Farmer to have final say on tree clearing

The city tries to head off a dispute over changes to a Day Road farm. A Day Road…

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2006, part III: Hot weather, a fireworks display at City Hall

Amid bickering, the City Council – did we just type that? – includes a parking garage among the…

Outside is in at Jim Peek’s new automobile clubhouse on Baker Hill Road. Peek (right) and son Alex are looking for other car

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Taking his show on the road

Jim Peek builds a new clubhouse for island auto enthusiasts. If you build it they will come. Bainbridge…

The Hannon house light display has grown to be a bright point on Blakely Avenue.

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With their yard all aglow

The Hannons give south-end residents a display that rivals the Callaham lights. Like most islanders who faced protracted…

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Adams, Halligan named to fire quintet

The fire board expands to five with the appointment of two new members. By overwhelmingly approving the expansion…

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A flip-flop on docks?

Neighbors now suing the city once opposed new docks nearby. Calling Blakely Harbor “pristine” is nothing new. Neither…

(Top) Bob Schoonmaker ties a line to the  sunken schooner “Reba H” to drag it to shore in Blakely Harbor this week. Neighbors called the Harbor Commission when the vessel went down.

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Reba H. gets that sinking feeling

Volunteers and city officials are left to deal with derelict boats that go down. Erik Christensen had grand…

Steven Gray looks for a teammate after he grabs a loose ball. The senior scored 36 points as Bainbridge defeated Clover Park 65-33.

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Sports Roundup – Spartans take out tough Warriors/More awards for athletes

Steven Gray scores 36 as Bainbridge drops Clover Park. LAKEWOOD – It was Steven Gray’s night, and everyone…

The once-proud “Dock Holiday” met a watery fate.

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Diary of a derelict

How one nuisance vessel created a month of problems. They say the two best days of boat ownership…

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2006, part II: second quarter begins, ends with docks

At nearly the exact moment that islanders of Japanese descent began their wartime exodus 64 years earlier, the…

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Christmas wishes past

Some topical humor transcends the passing of years. The Dec. 24, 1963, edition of the Review included a…

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It was a wet one: the 2006 Year in Review – Part I

Water brought out the best (and ‘not so best’) in islanders throughout the year. Water, water, everywhere. If…

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Turf football field likely at BHS in 2008

Meanwhile, the park district has its own plans for two turf fields at Battle Point. As hatches were…