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News Roundup — Biz lunch fetes Eisenhauer/Beans now a music venue

John Eisenhauer of Mercury Online Solutions was selected as the the Bainbridge Island Chamber’s 2005 Business Person of…

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Claire Peters

Claire Peters, 96, a Bainbridge Island resident since 1934, died May 25 at Messenger House Care Center. She…

Annie Kent (near goal) and Jane Baumgartner (No. 9) swarm the goal.

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Spartans upend Lakeside for state title

Kathryn Bachen, Colbi Brawner shine in the 11-10 win at Mercer Stadium. SEATTLE – Oh, the trials and…

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Is the old wall between church, state crumbling?

Panelists look at history and recent Supreme Court decisions. Americans struggle to keep church and state separate, because…

The prize-winning photographic images of Juliana Berry (left)

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Layers of meaning in every image

The photograph is only the beginning of the story for island artist Juliana Berry. Juliana Berry knows a…

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Robert Scott Wainio

Robert Scott “Bob” Wainio, 46, died May 24 at his ranch near Broadwater, Neb. He was born June…

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Juanita Rey ‘Nita’ Stone

Juanita Rey “Nita” Stone, a Nahcotta, Wash., native and long-time resident of the Long Beach Peninsula, died peacefully…

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Sports Roundup — Girls LAX to play for state title/Spartans hold court at tourney/Rough start for track team/Fastpitchers idled by rain, rain, rain/Boys LAX do

Bainbridge girls lacrosse dominated in their Tuesday semifinal, and will play Lakeside in today’s state championships 4 p.m.…

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School tech levy sinks at polls

The $8.9 million measure earns just 43 percent support, an unprecedented failure. An $8.9 million levy to improve…

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Let’s talk about politics…and religion too

A discussion series broaches two subjects often kept separated. Long shunned in polite conversation, the intersection of politics…

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Fed funds favored for memorial

The prospect of federal help in the internment memorial draws strong support. If getting hitched to the feds…

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News Roundup — Man survives bridge jump/Postal food drive does well/Frank talk on date rape

A Bainbridge Island man survived a jump from the Agate Passage Bridge just before noon Friday. The jumper,…

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Council to spend $450,000 on own chambers

Robotic cameras, better lighting and sound are promised with the upgrades. Much of the argument for council chamber…