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Warming Center primed if power goes off

Depending on the severity of Wednesday's weather, the new warming center at the Bainbridge Island Senior Community Center…

Richard S. White

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Richard S. White

Richard S. White May 5, 1920 – January 17, 2012       Richard S. White was born…

Daniel Garcia

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Daniel Garcia

Daniel Garcia January 25, 1929 – January 14, 2012       Saturday, January 14 marked the peaceful…

Lawrence E. Marler, Jr.

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Lawrence E. Marler, Jr.

Lawrence Emmett Marler Jr. November 29, 1929 – January 13, 2012 “Never an ex-marine – Semper Fi”  …

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Throw the bums out, give someone else a chance | Letters | Jan. 12

Olympia is back at work with a vengeance. Last time around the budget didn’t work out so well…

Letters to the Editor

Paper bag user fee makes no sense | Letters | Jan. 12

I understand getting rid of plastic bags, but I don’t understand how that correlates to a fee for…

Letters to the Editor

A bag ban isn’t necessary on island | Letters | Jan. 12

I love plastic bags for their usefulness. Since there is no scientific study of how people use, reuse…

Opinion

Musings about our lifelong choices on Earth | Letters | Jan. 12

This past week I had an epiphany. I awoke early one morning and wandered downstairs to watch television…

Letters to the Editor

Council has better things to legislate than plastic bags | Letters | Jan. 12

I am uncomfortable with the idea of outlawing the use of plastic bags on Bainbridge Island that was…

Letters to the Editor

Just reuse them, instead of passing a new law | Letters | Jan. 12

You know I really don’t understand the need to regulate this. I need plastic bags, so do you.

Opinion

Governor’s proposal may give ferry users relief | Opinion | Jan. 12

Gov. Chris Gregoire’s plan to fund a $3.6 billion transportation package by placing a $1.50 fee on each…

January 13

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Burn ban in effect for Kitsap County

A Stage 1 burn ban is now in effect for Kitsap, King, Pierce and Snohomish counties, which prohibits…