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Alec Vassiliadis (at top) looks over a large white pine tree that narrowly missed his Crystal Springs house. The massive tree flattened a neighbor’s pickup truck. Neighbors on Falk Road (Bottom

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Island digs out in the wake of the wind

Some homes were still dark early in the week as power crews mopped up damage. In the yard…

(Top) The award winning house on the south end of the Island is nestled in a valley.

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Portals into a Northwest forest

Architect Miles Yanick earns an industry-sponsored award for design. In the rainy woods of the Northwest, sunlight is…

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News Roundup – Serenity grant completes sale/Rolfes named to trade post/Christmas with the Edge

Walls weathering, aging Serenity House care center could use some fixing up. More pressing, however, was the need…

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Underground power: warm up to the idea

When’s the last time a power line was knocked down by a falling building? The question is admittedly…

(Clockwise from top) Murphy Davis hugs neighbor Jan Jackson after surveying damage to Davis’ High School Road home windstorm. Mark and Murphy Davis narrowly escaped a falling fir tree in high winds early Friday. Volunteers helped clear the debris and cover the damaged home with tarps.

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Island blown into dark ages

A woman escapes unscathed as winds topple a fir onto her newly remodeled home. On Thursday, nearing the…

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News Roundup – WSF must do enviro study/Foundation doles out $30K

The state ferry system must complete an environmental review before it can complete upgrades of its Eagle Harbor…

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No decision on new Blakely docks

Despite legal threats, council resolves to study the matter further. The City Council decided, by formal resolution Wednesday,…

Spartan guard Emily Farrar loses the ball during Wednesday’s game against Lakeside. The junior scored 11 points

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Sports Roundup – Hoopsters lose close one to Lakeside/Spartans take out Lions

Spartans miss easy shots, suffer first defeat of year. When Lindsay Bratonia and the rest of the Bainbridge…

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Docks just one piece of Puget Sound puzzle

It’s not like islanders haven’t been talking about the health of Puget Sound for some time now. We…

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Divided council torpedoes its own budget

Capital projects are left in limbo, after four councilors turn against spending plan. The City Council, after spending…

Obituaries

Howard C. Mock

Services for Howard C. Mock will be at 2 p.m. Jan. 21 at Eagle Harbor Congregational Church. Mock,…

“Feast” (above) by Sally Robison is among the works on display at the BAC Gallery during “Food for Thought.”

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Empty stomachs, full hearts meet

‘Food for Thought’ asks islanders to bring canned goods for a storefront show. For some time, Bainbridge Arts…

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Dock litigants threaten ‘millions’ in claims

The city would pay huge damages if it loses a legal battle, a Blakely resident says. It’s not…