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Council OKs parking tax hike
Lot owners complain, but revenue needed, councilors say. Commuters will see a substantial parking lot rate increase starting…
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Harbor proposal still adrift
Commissioners are divided on proposed changes. The Harbor Commission was divided this week over proposed changes to a…
Obituaries
Frances L. Mitchell
Frances Lee Mitchell of Hansville died Dec. 11 in Hansville. She was 98. She was born to Frank…
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Pub expansion upsets neighbors
Condo dwellers turn out to oppose plans for a larger establishment. Everybody loves “the Pub.” Unless, it seems,…
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News Roundup — ‘Congress’ gives a report
The word of the day: woofnerf. The Dutch term suggests a place where motorists, bicyclists and pedestrians achieve…
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Slow down traffic: put up more lights
As holiday gripes go – our own list might include the irksome coincidence of endless queues and “This…
Obituaries
Rose Joyce Espelund
Former Bainbridge Island resident Rose Joyce Espelund, age 81, died Dec. 9 at her home outside Poulsbo. She…
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Driver sentenced in girl’s death
The hearing is emotional for family, friends. A juvenile court judge Tuesday sentenced a 14-year-old island girl to…
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Young champions go the distance
Ordway special needs students complete the Kids Marathon. Three Ordway special education students did something pretty special last…
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Another Christmas of yesteryear
Ovation! returns with another look at the war years – this time, it’s 1944. A healthy dose of…
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Gymnasts work for good routines, grades
The goal is to tame the Metro League, and earn honors for top scholarship. Going into her 25th…
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Historic home may not be saved
Moved out of the way of a development, now it violates zoning. When Bill Moore saved a century-old…
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Obituaries, tributes not the final word
When you die, how you’re remembered is pretty much out of your hands. That underscores the importance of…