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Optimistic for new council, new start

A new year, a new council. And, we are confident, a new perspective. We find ourselves highly optimistic…

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West Home honors a real activist

Not quite 11 years ago it was, that a cub reporter with this newspaper asked Janet West if…

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A notion to be the ‘fourth Esther’

Employee takes the reins of downtown fabric store. “Come in and meet the new owner!” If the window…

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Weather the forecast at BAC

Cameron Bahnsons’s photographs may be balm for a blustery January. The island artist’s summer landscapes light up the…

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Under a white blanket

A winter storm brings Bainbridge Island to a very peaceful halt. Islanders snuggled up under a white winter…

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Exploring what lies beneath

Her art began with layers of fiber; now Caroline Cooley Brown plumbs the depths with paint, pastels. For…

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New art classes draw all ages

Islanders Jane and Steven Curtis were impressed by their children’s Silverdale-based art classes, so much so that they…

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Woman dies when car goes into harbor

Police believe the death of Willmetta Allen, age 88, was accidental. A woman whose body was found in…

Obituaries

Donald G. Fassett

Former Bainbridge Island resident Donald G. “Don” Fassett died Jan. 7 at his home in Olympia. He was…

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Union pickets ferry docks

Galley workers protest layoffs as Sodexho-WSF negotiations fail. Ferry galley workers were out in the cold Monday morning…

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How will we clean up galley mess?

Cross-sound ferry service enjoys its share of happy paradoxes. For professionals heading east to Seattle each morning, the…

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William Maxwell Roberts

William Maxwell “Bill” Roberts, age 91, died Jan. 6 at Island Health and Rehabilitation Center on Bainbridge Island.…

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Willmetta Allen

Islander Willmetta “Willi” Allen, age 88, died Jan. 5 on Bainbridge. She was born Dec. 2, 1915, in…