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Fire board backs ban — News roundup
Bainbridge fire commissioners voiced support Wednesday for a proposed county ballot measure banning personal-use fireworks. Chief Jim Walkowski…
Obituaries
LaVena Clark
Bainbridge Island resident LaVena Clark, 88, died Aug. 15 at her daughter’s home in Fort Clark Springs, Brackettville,…
Obituaries
Elizabeth “Betty” McMicken Kelley
Former islander Elizabeth “Betty” McMicken Kelley died Aug. 15 at her home in Wyncote, Pa. She was 86.…
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Sports Roundup — Olson places high in diving/Rowers claim Green Lake/Trifectas at weekly meet/
Olaf Olson is the first diver in Bainbridge Island history to qualify for the Junior National Diving Championships.…
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Out of the pool, for a spell
The Silver sisters catch their breath, watch the Athens games. Seven hundred of the world’s premier swimmers, a…
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Navy housing rezone takes a shelling
Neighbors and Planning Commission unite to recommend rejection by council. A proposed rezone for intense redevelopment of the…
Obituaries
Margaret Mary Wright
Former Bainbridge resident Margaret Mary Wright, age 91, of Friday Harbor, died Aug. 6. She was born Aug.…
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13s take fourth at State
If you were to bring one item to the Babe Ruth State Championships last week, it should have…
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Curtis named to school board
Mary Curtis, a long-time volunteer for island schools, was sworn in Thursday as a member of the school…
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Familiar five for park board
The quintet of hopefuls for the board of the proposed Bainbridge Island Metropolitan Park and Recreation District will…
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Songs of wooden ships and iron men
A sea journey awaits even the most landlocked landlubber, when Pint and Dale weigh anchor. The ocean voyage…
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Busy week in Boston
It wasn’t speeches by high-profile Democrats at the party convention that left the most lasting impression on Congressman…
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Park campaign hits summer swoon
With August the prime vacation season, it’s hard to get anything done, let alone mobilize the vote. Partners…