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Clearly, environment is suffering due to plastic | Letter | Feb. 3

The recent proposal by Council Member Kirstin Hytopoulos that Bainbridge Island consider the banning of plastic grocery bags…

Letters to the Editor

Banning bags a small step with a big message | Letter | Feb. 3

“Necessity is the mother of invention” was coined millennia ago, but I challenge proposed plastic bag ban naysayers…

Opinion

Do our water resources have strategic value? | Guest Column | Feb. 3

The City Council, with four new members, may revisit the 2011 council’s resolution last December regarding transfer of…

Opinion

Gazzam Lake’s protection is healthy for community | Our Opinion | Feb. 3

The current effort to secure the sanctity of the Gazzam Lake Preserve (see page A1) is another example…

February 3

Opinion

February 3, 2012 Editorial Cartoon

Johanna Pugh

Obituaries

Johanna Pugh

Johanna Pugh July 12, 1917 – January 27, 2012       Johanna (Jo) Pugh passed away in…

Sharon E. Anderson

Obituaries

Sharon E. Anderson

Sharon Elizabeth Anderson April 26, 1944 – January 27, 2012       She panned for gold in…

Letters to the Editor

Options program needs visionary leadership | Letters | Jan. 27

Here is a telling item on the agenda for next week’s school board meeting: an update on the…

Letters to the Editor

Help us turn an eyesore into a gateway park | Letters | Jan. 27

The Citizens Park Task Force is an informal group of community volunteers who have come together to convert…

Opinion

Oscars: Going silent this year on the Best Movie | Latte Guy | Jan. 27

I’ve been under the weather all week, burning up with an unquenchable case of Oscar Fever. The 2012…

Opinion

Site testing should occur before building a park | Guest Column | Jan. 27

We believe the installation of a park at the Unocal site should be aggressively pursued, but there are…

Opinion

Neighborhood watches needed for storm safety | Our Opinion | Jan. 27

While the power outages during the recent snowstorm were relegated to just a few small areas, there were…

January 27

Opinion

January 27, 2012 Editorial Cartoon