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Planning, communication goal for a packed 2011

In a year packed with municipal business, city staff is pushing for information gathering, analysis and an accountability…

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Candidates are slow to reveal their intentions

There are only two announced candidates for the four City Council seats that are up for election this…

Over 500 island residents have participated in home energy assessments so far in the RePower challenge.

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RePower makes progress toward goal

Almost three months past the official launch of the community program there are already 500 islanders who have…

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Island stays cool on winter power usage

Even with La Nina, the island made it through the winter without exceeding Puget Sound Energy’s usage threshold…

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Voters may be asked to weigh in on road funding

Without the amount of funding needed to fix the roads that have deteriorated beyond repair, the City Council…

Developer Bill Nelson holds up a development sketch in June 2008 as Rich Pass LLC prepared for constructing four large buildings on the space behind him.

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New life for Lynwood Center’s Blossom Hill?

The four large, unfinished buildings – looming two-stories tall at the bottom of the hill in Lynwood Center…

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District in wait and see mode on budget cuts

(Some changes have been made to this story to correct some errors in wording.) School districts statewide are…

This graphic is being used in the Bainbridge Island Land Trust’s brochure

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May Day at Hilltop

  Sunday, May 1, noon to 4 p.m. at the Hilltop property between the Grand Forest East and…

This group of islanders

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Hilltop property is key to connecting Grand Forest

A glimpse of future will begin on May 1 with a four-hour event that has the dual goal…

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Wilkes Options Program not an option next year

The proposed Wilkes Options Program, which has garnered considerable debate since its introduction, is being put on hold.…

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District solicits bids for Wilkes Elementary

The plan to build a new Wilkes Elementary School is in the home stretch. The school board unanimously…

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BSF asks for a dollar per student per day

The Bainbridge Schools Foundation is putting forth a bold fundraising plan. The organization is calling for every parent…

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BHS grad arrested for alleged rape

Bainbridge Island High School graduate Leandre Fischer, 22, was arrested April 14 by the Western Washington University Police…