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In-house law: savings for the city?

With legal fees for civil work exceeding $250,000 in seven of the last 10 years, reaching $555,000 in…

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Six vying for park vacancy — News roundup

Six islanders have applied to fill a vacancy on the Bainbridge Island Park and Recreation District board of…

Saying “random patrols bring random results

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New strategies for fighting crime

Bainbridge Island’s 2002 crime profile looked quite familiar. Violent crime: low. Property crime: high. But the latter numbers…

Rick Stafford combines the sensibility of the chemist with that of the master craftsman to make his fused neriage ceramics.

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Kiln ‘Copperfield’ is glass act

It looks like magic, but ceramicist Rick Stafford says it’s chemistry. Stafford’s plates and platters, on view at…

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Time to look at in-house city attorney

For the past 13 years, our city has been getting legal counsel from Rod Kaseguma and his Bellevue…

(L-R) Russell Carroll

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Five-man fleet that ruled the pool

There seemed to be more than the usual number of spectators with cameras – and more than the…

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Senior heroics conquer Hale — Sports roundup

The 1-2 senior scoring punch of Henry Guterson and Spencer Evans put 34 points on the board and…

Obituaries

Harold “Bud” Wells

Longtime island resident Harold “Bud” Wells, age 91, died Jan. 28 at Virginia Mason in Seattle of complications…

(L-R) Susan Shaffer

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The many faces of non-violence

Susan Shaffer, Lisa Down and Joel Sackett are inviting islanders to picture peace. The trio have planned “A…

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The paradox of our growing traffic woes

Named for the German mathematician whose formulae first explained it, “Braess’ Paradox” describes the phenomenon by which adding…

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Highways, byways, the road ahead

If major changes are not made to Highway 305, it will not only become parking-lot slow within a…

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His place is in the kitchen

Chef John Ferry mixes ingredients for a quick class on cookery. Stirring a pinch of haute cuisine together…

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Spartans rule Metro mats

Thursday night’s match against West Seattle was to be the Spartans’ toughest league competition to date. Not that…