Tara Murphy

Opinion

The Teenage Pressure Cooker and helping parents listen | TARA MURPHY

Fall is officially here and the school year is in full swing, which means that stress is building…

New handbook details volunteer opportunities | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Letters to the Editor

New handbook details volunteer opportunities | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

To the editor: There is a new handbook for teens and tweens listing volunteer opportunities that exist at…

Today's cartoon is by John Cole

Opinion

Today’s cartoon for Sunday, Nov. 30

Today's cartoon is by John Cole, The Scranton Times-Tribune.

Edward Richards

News

Couple weds in San Francisco

Julia Elizabeth Knight of Bainbridge Island and Matthew James Richards of Rumson, New Jersey were wed in San…

Eric Peffer and Trevor Ziemba from the Bainbridge Island Police Department helped judge this year’s Pumpkin Parade at Carden Country School.

News

Kids get creative for Pumpkin Parade

Carden Country School celebrated its annual “Pumpkin Parade” when students from kindergarten through eighth grade transform pumpkins into…

Bainbridge blotter | No time to relax on Thanksgiving

News

Bainbridge blotter | Costume caper

Selected reports from the Bainbridge Island Police Department blotter,

Portland author visits to talk about new novel

Life

Portland author visits to talk about new novel

Bring your middle readers in to hear Portland author Heather Vogel Frederick talk about her delightful new mystery,…

Yolanda Lea Estes

Obituaries

Yolanda Lea Estes

Yolanda Lea “Charlene” Estes passed away peacefully Nov. 29, 2014 in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma while visiting her granddaughter…

General Election vote reveals sad truisms | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Letters to the Editor

Candidate gives thanks to supporters | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

To the editor: In warfare, there are strategic battles and there are tactical battles. My loss in the…

Today's cartoon is by John Darkow

Opinion

Today’s cartoon for Saturday, Nov. 28

Today's cartoon is by John Darkow, Columbia Daily Tribune, Missouri.

News

New traffic cameras planned on Bainbridge

Washington State Ferries has announced that new traffic cameras will be installed on Highway 305 to assist travelers…

U.S. should stay out of disputes in foreign lands | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

Letters to the Editor

U.S. should stay out of disputes in foreign lands | LETTER TO THE EDITOR

To the editor: Every day we hear about the horrible executions of Americans by ISIS. No one ever…

Straight to the reject pile | IN OUR OPINION

Opinion

Always room for thanks | IN OUR OPINION

In our complicated, angry, violent world, it’s sometimes hard to find reasons to be thankful.