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Fogell bows out as BPA theater school director
Steven Fogell leaves a creative legacy, revitalized theater school. Actors are told to “leave them wanting more.” And…
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Glamorous existence
Island ‘glam’ band Gruff Mummies caps a road stint with a show at Bumbershoot. A rainbow of spotlights…
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Rowers set to go around the island
The Sound Rowers Open Water Rowing and Paddling Club holds its 24th annual Bainbridge Island Marathon this Saturday.…
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Girls soccer looks for special chemistry
The key to victory and a playoff berth is team play, coach Mark Grindrod says. Above all else,…
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Farmer Jason’s hoedown for kids
Jason Ringenberg knows chicken pickin’. Jason Ringenberg never strays far from his Illinois farm roots. With guitar in…
Obituaries
C. Keith Birkenfeld
C. Keith Birkenfeld, age 66, died Sept. 7 at the Island Health and Rehabilitation Center on Bainbridge Island.…
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Big ideas for town catch ear of city planners
Connections and garages may be controversial, but they’ll get a good hearing. A flurry of recommendations by transportation…
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News Roundup — Relief efforts for Katrina/Churches host enviro-films
The Bainbridge community is raising money for victims of Hurricane Katrina. Individuals and businesses are opening their hearts…
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Be glad those petty crimes get attention
You can make a case pro or con over the “law and justice” sales tax hike on the…
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Knobloch, Doerschuk stake out platforms for council
Changing island demographics could mean a new breed of voter and candidate. Incumbent councilman Bill Knobloch wants to…
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News Roundup — Solar power at winery project/ Help here for mental illness/Private ferry service fails
Solar-powered penthouse condos will be part of Bainbridge Island’s not-too-distant future. Developer Bill Carruthers announced that his Vineyard…
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Send Kordonowy, Tooloee on to mayoral face-off
Four years ago in this space, we asked: What is a mayor? Our answer at that time: sage…
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WASL scores solid (as usual) for Bainbridge
Students fared well above the state average in standardized testing. The glory days of besting Mercer Island students…