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Change splits fire board — News Roundup

Bainbridge fire commissioners Wednesday delayed a vote on reorganization of the department’s top management. On the current organization…

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Yes on sales tax for 911

Asked about the relative merits of the sales tax hikes that have come before Kitsap voters of late,…

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Wanted: visibility, accessibility for planning

Acknowledging that the city’s planning department suffered from either “a significant problem or a major public relations problem,”…

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Ballots out soon for 911 sales tax

A minor campaign glitch: Some passersby have taken the “911 Yes” signs to be a comment on the…

Martin Dronsfield teaches Compassionate Listening.

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War and peace and conflict avoidance

An audience of about 50 draws clockwise circles in the air over their heads. “Now keep it going,…

Sarah Ruth van Gelder and YES magazine are publishing a new book on positive transformation.

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Can world outgrow war and violence?

As the global community is bombarded with images of war, a new anthology turns toward peace. “Making Peace:…

A vacant two-story home

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Peace and war fall into conflict — News Roundup

Passions ignited by the Iraq war turned ugly Friday evening, when two anti-war protesters had a brief scuffle…

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Planning vacancy a challenge

Like an American president whose greatest impact may be felt through judicial appointments, who affects American civic life…

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Planning Director Warren to resign in April

Stephanie Warren will resign effective April 25 as director the city’s Department of Planning and Community Development, a…

Obituaries

Patricia Ann Munjone

Bainbridge Island resident Patricia Ann Munjone, age 61, died March 24 at her home. She was born Dec.…

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Mary Elizabeth “Mary Beth” C. Duchaine

Bainbridge resident Mary Elizabeth “Mary Beth” C. Duchaine, age 62, died March 23. She was born April 28,…

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Vienna, Paris meet at Playhouse

Chamber Music in the Playhouse Lobby serves Sacher torte with a soupçon of vichyssoise, March 23. Viennese and…

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Transit makes ferry pitch

With legislative authorization likely, Kitsap Transit brought its campaign to take over fast-ferry service to Bainbridge Thursday as…