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Madrone Lane: More a piazza, than a street

Linda Brandt’s moment of truth came on a Saturday a couple of years ago when she saw a…

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Bloedel Reserve tweaks its approach to ensure future

The nonprofit Bloedel Reserve is in the midst of completing a strategic plan in an effort to better…

Mike Brooks now has quick lube

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Finally, a Quick Lube without leaving the island

With the exception of several corporate entities lining High School Road, retail chains are generally less important to…

John Koval and Kit Hutchin

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Churchmouse Yarns & Teas: An inner sanctum for knitters

If you’re a needlewoman, or man for that matter, often a single visit to Bainbridge Island’s Churchmouse Yarns…

A BigBelly Solar unit is a regular in the Kitsap Transit parking area at the Bainbridge ferry terminal

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More BigBelly Solar compactors bound for Bainbridge Island

Sustainable Bainbridge has finally found a way to rid Winslow Way of its overflowing garbage cans, at least…

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Fork & Spoon opens on Madrone Lane A new restaurant called Fork & Spoon opened last week in…

Kimberly Geltmacher and Christopher Ortiz are the new owners/managers of 122 Winslow

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122 Winslow leaving namesake behind

Charlotte Shepard, the native islander who opened the 122 Winslow restaurant in December 2008, has been considering relocating…

Karl Johnson

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Papercutting artist to appear at Lollipops Friday

His work is one of Oprah’s picks; he’s been featured in Martha Stewart Wedding, People Magazine, Parenting, USA…

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Blackbird Bakery ‘expands’ with a nearby café

If you’ve got a highly successful bakery, why not expand it? The owners of Blackbird Bakery are doingexactly…

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Winslow Way merchants are trying to be creative

The tearing up of Winslow Way isn’t the only action occurring these days on the island’s main street.…

Avalara CEO Scott McFarlane (left) and founder Rory Rawlings hope that their third move during the last six years to accommodate their burgeoning firm will be a charm.

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Avalara, Island Gateway make a perfect match

The Island Gateway development finally has its ideal anchor tenant under contract. Nearly all of the commercial space…

John Hays likely won't be leaving Bainbridge Island anytime soon

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Hays, Port Madison Home will be missed

For John Hays the last three years of the recession have taken a toll on his high end…

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BAINBRIDGE BUSINESS BRIEFING | Business | Feb. 11

Bay Hay and Feed to offer local food Bay Hay and Feed has reached an agreement with Sound…