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Reward offered in home arson

Insurers offer $10K for information on the $3 million Battle Point blaze of June 24. Fire investigators are…

The names painted on Jan Webster’s barn pay tribute to Bainbridge Island survivors and victims of breast cancer.

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Long walk for a cure

Jan Webster will trek against cancer in 12 different cities this summer and fall. Barb. Delores. Stella. Marge.…

Catcher Sam Kallas and Eric Raustein look to the umpire for the call during the District 2 consolation final at the Virgil Stacey Memorial Complex in Olalla Tuesday. The Major Nationals won 9-2.

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Dreams end as Major All-Stars ousted

Nationals play six straight only to fall to East Jefferson in the championship game. OLALLA – The Bainbridge…

Hannah King represents Bainbridge Island in the Miss Seafair pageant.

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She’s royalty for a summer

Hannah King is among 50 young women selected as Seafair Princess. Hannah King holds many titles: college sophomore,…

Obituaries

David C. Coe. Jr.

Former Bainbridge Island resident David C. Coe, Jr., 77, died June 15 in Pensacola, Fla. He was born…

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Consumer choice and global change

Imagine the Lynwood Theatre parking lot filled with hybrid vehicles and “Smart cars.” It’s a hopeful vision, and…

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Lois E. Ebel

Longtime island resident Lois E. Ebel, 92, died July 14. She worked on the Kalakala ferry. She was…

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The Broom: real activism for real people

Not that we spend much time reading local “blogs” – call us old fashioned, but we prefer to…

(L-R) Judy Hartstone

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The Broom marks 25 years of muckraking

ABC’s newsletter drove cleanup of the Wyckoff creosote plant and the town dump. There are scant few corners…

Al Gidari enjoys the lush gardens behind his Fort Ward Hill Road home overlooking Rich Passage.

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A pathway to friendship

Bainbridge In Bloom highlights the shared gardens of two Fort Ward families. Across from the old Fort Ward…

Corinna Lapid-Munter (Belle)

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Opposites attract in a timeless tale

Ovation Musical Theatre opens ‘Beauty and the Beast.’ Fending off human beasts as a police officer calls for…

Vern’s Winslow Drug owner Jan Herren looks back on 50 years of dependable

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Still your downtown drugstore

Vern’s maintains a loyal clientele after 50 years of service. When Vern’s Winslow Drug appeared in 1956, Winslow…

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How should terminal district develop?

New overpasses are one vision; the city wants islanders to help look at others. When weighing aesthetics, some…