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Annual ferry fare hike is here

If you own a boat, the first weekend in May is the kickoff of the Puget Sound boating…

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Four busted for bogus $100s

Police arrested four suspects, none of them island residents, after counterfeit $100 bills were passed at two or…

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Tennis team stumbles against Prep

At the north end of the No. 1 singles court, Spartan senior Sam Marshall was shaking his head…

Obituaries

D. Peter Konichek

D. Peter “Pete” Konichek, age 69, of Bainbridge Island, died May 1 after a fight with cancer. Born…

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Sewer plan could hinge on state loan

The south-end sewer project, thought to be all but dead after the city rejected a half-million dollar subsidy…

Island Chat House proprietors Dana and Ranjit Mulgaonkar.

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Currying the favor of an island

It’s just like Mom used to make. Vegetables seasoned with a simple, subtle blend of cumin and curry…

Long-time friends Jerry George and Bob Haslanger navigate the web site they created. The innovative duo have helped pioneer computer networking and sales on Bainbridge.

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Computer nerds, peace geeks

Bob Haslanger holds up a photograph of the now-famous scene of jubiliant Iraquis rolling the head from a…

Lorenz Eber (center) inspects work on new pedestrian islands this week.

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Eber leaves lasting mark on Winslow

He assumed that a job at Boeing would be rocket science, an engineer’s dream. A strike and a…

The exterior of the Williams’ home features green metal siding capped with a metal dome roof.

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Major design at modest price

Steve Williams’ home shows that high concept can co-exist with a low budget. The ex-New Yorker single dad…

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Interim planning head named; council questions need

Assuming council approval of his contract, career planner Larry K. Frazier of Tacoma will become Bainbridge Island’s interim…

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Island needs its own Anti-Ivy League

Faced with a moribund economy and widespread unemployment, President Franklin Roosevelt unveiled perhaps this nation’s greatest-ever environmental stewardship…

BMA piano scholarship winner Theodora Carson.

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Two hard acts to follow

Young talents are pulling out all the stops in a two-day tour de force of music and drama.…

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Fire chief moving up, director out

Executive Director Ken Guy will leave the Bainbridge Island Fire Department, after fire commissioners Wednesday eliminated his job…