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Korum Bischoff and his latest artistry in silkscreen form.

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Bischoff follows his muse to new medium

The legendary island drummer celebrates music through silkscreen. Korum Bischoff found a musical outlet in a most unusual…

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Caucuses draw nigh

Kitsap GOP, Democrats set to fire up the party aparatus. The precinct caucus. It’s the root of American…

Joe Lanza

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Lanza makes the cut up north

The Bainbridge High School alum joins the Canadian professional golf tour. Joe Lanza is taking a different path…

A century-old apple tree outside the downtown clinic.

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City taking a stand for old trees

A new program is highlighting ‘heritage’ specimens islandwide. She’s a bit gnarled with age and her family’s long…

Obituaries

Imogene Dalton Ridge

Imogene Dalton Ridge, 69, of Port Orchard and Tucson, Ariz., died March 1 in Bremerton. She was born…

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News Roundup — Cabin work logs progress/Help sought on city roads

Old saws cut them down and a horse team hauled them out. Now more able hands are needed…

Tom Tyner will discuss his essays on island life March 5 at Eagle Harbor Books.

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Tom Tyner drank his way through town…

...And that’s a lot of lattes, but it began his now-storied career as a local columnist. Beware the…

Laurie Usher (left) celebrates a championship with her Bainbridge girls lacrosse team in 1996.

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Usher, Smith make Hall of Fame

Legends of lacrosse are honored for their work pioneering the sport on Bainbridge. Two names synonymous with lacrosse…

Island artist Hidde Van Duym unwraps a mystery with each box of wonder.

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Savor a teatime for the soul

Roby King Galleries offers art to go with the reflective drink. A calming ritual, a social occasion, a…

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A ‘paper village’ finds its future

Even if a code of personal nonviolence leaves you disinclined to shoot the messenger, sometimes you might like…

Obituaries

Katherine Ainslie

Katherine Ainslie, 52, died Feb. 26 at her home in Lofall. She was born Sept. 1, 1953, in…

Jean Atwater

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What’s keeping you on Bainbridge? — Atwater

For islander Jean Atwater, home is where quiet, unpretentious people are. Jean Atwater’s brush strokes are a reminder…

Patti Ritchie

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What’s keeping you on Bainbridge? — Ritchie and LeMaster

The Ritchie and LeMaster clan fancy themselves the island’s rednecks. Patti Ritchie and Jeanie LeMaster aren’t your typical…