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Work begins on Battle Point fields project

Video by Sean Roach. Photos courtesy Sue Larkin and Bill Kobs Island youths armed with trowels were the…

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What’s Happening | Bainbridge Arts Briefs, Feb. 13

Peace and love at the Reserve If you goof by neglecting to properly celebrate your honey tomorrow, Bloedel…

Lynda Swenson. The Print Chicks meet twice weekly at the Creativity Center.

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Bainbridge ‘Print Chicks’ making quite an impression

When walking into the Creativity Center one rainy weekday morning, a voice calls out. “Come on in, we’re…

Misty Haven | Island Snapshot | Feb. 13

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Misty Haven | Island Snapshot | Feb. 13

I took this photo with my iPhone. The fog was hanging in the low parts of Battle Point…

Members and friends of Chavurat Shir Hayam at the peace tree planting.

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Coming together in the name of peace

When Zann Jacobrown began planning the Jewish Learning Center’s cycle of study on Israel, she opted to expand…

A snowy scene off Day Road Monday.

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Bainbridge gets dusting of snow, more possible Tuesday

An overnight snowfall on Bainbridge and North Kitsap could be the precursor to a new winter weather system,…

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What’s Happening | Arts Briefs, Feb. 6

The nature of Neil Johannsen’s art Islander and environmentalist Neil Johannsen got a daily dose of the natural…

Singer-songwriter-bassist Laura Love with Orville Johnson. The two

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The world according to Laura Love

For the past eight years, promoters have told Laura Love time and again that they’d only hire her…

Susan Najarian in the studio.

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Bainbridge artist explores encaustic painting

Many people dabble. Encaustic artists dribble. To reduce the ancient art of wax painting to mere drips, however,…

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Fumiko Hayashida: Still keeping the dream alive

A special week began last Sunday with our annual Mochi Tsuki celebration. The next day we vividly remembered…

Hammering Men | Photo

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Hammering Men | Photo

Mochi Tsuki veterans pound sticky rice at the Jan. 18 celebration. Mike Okano, left, was back in action…

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What goes on

What goes on

From escaping a conservative small town in Idaho to selling paintings to pay the mortgage

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Learning to forget the rules

Port Orchard painter/potter Christopher Mathie, one of the contributors in this month’s “Night Sky” exhibit at Bainbridge Arts…