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Book rich, cash poor at Kitsap libraries

Out of money, local libraries likely to seek levy lid lift this spring. For literati lamenting the inevitable…

(Top) Peni (Karen Reed) makes a grand entrance during a preview for the Bainbridge Performing Arts production of “Sisters Rosensweig." Brian Danzig and Maribeth Hinderer (below) rehearse for  “The Sisters Rosensweig

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Three women of a certain age

Wendy Wasserman’s ‘Sisters Rosensweig’ opens Friday at BPA. It’s one birthday party where the guests receive the gift.…

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Saving Puget Sound: Is it a question of now or never?

Olympia calls for strong measures to save, restore the inland waterway. Bainbridge is an island surrounded by a…

Bainbridge High School sophomore Alexandra Agosta takes advantage at halftime during the girls basketball game Wednesday to study for a biology final.

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Missed school days adding up

Graduation won’t be pushed back – yet – as students catch up. Ice-rink roads plus broken boughs plus…

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News Roundup – Council boosts foot ferry plan

The Bainbridge City Council is on board with a plan that would span Puget Sound with passenger-only ferries.…

Opinion

Usury by any other name /Hang up!

“Usury” is a word you don’t hear too often anymore, at least outside the Department of Medieval Studies.…

Caitlyn Salo fights her way past a Rainier Beach defender. The senior guard scored four points as the Spartans lost to the ninth-ranked Vikings 58-37 Wednesday night.

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Sports Roundup – Girl hoopsters trying to stay afloat/Spartans get big win at home/Spartan grapplers pound on W. Seattle

A season that started with such promise is suddenly falling apart for the Bainbridge girls basketball team. Their…

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Point Monroe poised for sewer lines?

A treatment plant at ‘Fay Bay’ could clean up a nearby lagoon. Bob Day is used to falling…

Carl Florea

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Florea named island housing director

New HRB boss brings a background in land trusts from Leavenworth. It’s not an island. But surrounded by…

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State party to help defend Brown

The Washington State Democratic Party will help defend Central Kitsap Commissioner Josh Brown against two lawsuits that challenge…

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Kitsap board sets NASCAR roadblock

By a 2-1 vote, commissioners say the track should include financial guarantees. Developers of a proposed NASCAR track…

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Transit secures needed foot ferries

Even though a sales tax increase to support a passenger ferry has yet to be addressed by the…

Julie Miller takes her dogs for a daily walk along Shepard Way trail that borders the north side of the 9-acre Moritani property.

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Winslow land is ‘worth a few bucks’

A nine-acre parcel is coveted as open space, but it could see development instead. Shig Moritani sits in…