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Independence, our blessing

Does your taxation buy you fair representation? Many islanders may have come away from Wednesday’s City Council meeting…

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News Roundup – Endowment doles out funds/‘Bloom’ tour in full flower/Vermont man to head BIAHC

The Bainbridge Island Community Endowment has awarded $20,000 in grants to nine community nonprofit organizations. An additional $28,400…

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Dock settlement sparks outrage, lawsuit threats

But councilors say any regulatory changes will get full public airing. The public threatened to sue, made accusations…

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Battle Point home blaze was arson

But officials say ‘eco-terrorism’ is not considered a likely factor. Investigators say a fire that destroyed a $3…

Mac Gardiner walks through the frame of what will be the planetarium’s viewing screen. The BPAA needs to raise $30

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Stars come out in the daylight July 4

BPAA offers free planetarium shows at Eagle Harbor Church. Throughout the benevolent nights of July, a canopy of…

Bainbridge All-Star Faith Campbell practices her swing with coach Jay Kinney Wednesday at Strawberry Hill Park. The tournament starts today at noon at the park.

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BILL softball benefits from home-field advantage

Baseball, Babe Ruth play on to qualify for state tournaments. With the great honor of Bainbridge hosting the…

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Sports Roundup – Track meet now sponsored/Watch a game or run for fun/Sign up for soccer, football

After 11 years, there will be some changes to the all-comers track meet this summer. Event organizer Jim…

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Will school land be sold?

No, say school officials of rumors that property near Sakai will go. A quiet stream bisects the ravine…

Joanne Ellis and Jon Carney suit up for the big game – the 46th annual Rotary Auction and Rummage Sale this Friday and Saturday at Woodward Middle School. The wooden cutout of a BHS football player and cheerleader is among the countless items – fine

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Gimme an ‘A!’ Gimme a ‘U!’

Now gimme a ‘C-T-I-O-N’ – it’s Rotary Auction time this weekend. The mantra of the volunteers who work…

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City looks to kickstart downtown plan

The council will consider development of new alleyways near Winslow Way. Downtown streets may lead the way to…

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News Roundup – Islander to head libraries/Sutton named to new board/Inslee leads spying debate/Fun for all at July 3 dance/Life jackets for the Fourth/Take a hi

With the retirement of director Ellen Newberg this spring, the Kitsap County Regional Library system mounted a nationwide…

From a light-filled studio atop her garage

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She’s finding pearls in the garden

Victoria Harrison shoots landscapes, then paints them. Victoria Harrison captures detailed images of gardens and landscapes first with…

Abby Hartmann

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Carried along on the wind

Sailor Abby Hartmann charts a course for Belgium today. Abby Hartmann maneuvers her boat through the waters of…