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More-strict burn ban begins July 12 in Kitsap County

The Kitsap County Fire Marshal is implementing a Stage 2 burn ban beginning July 12.

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Best of BI voting begins through July 23

It’s time again to vote for the Best of Bainbridge Island!

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The two alternatives.

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BI votes against experts to feel safer

Green Light Garage wanted it, as did nearby residents and the bicycle group Squeaky Wheels.

Caution tape surrounds a home on Sunrise Drive that caught fire June 29 and claimed the life of Charles J. Adolfson. Nancy Treder/Kitsap News Group

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BI man, 93, who died in fire identified

The man who died in a house fire at 13962 Sunrise Drive June 29 has been identified as…

Kirsten Hytopoulos had a ductless heat pump installed at her house last year. Kirsten Hytopoulos courtesy photos

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She was inspired by her aunt to be an activist

Editor’s note: Bainbridge Island City Councilmembers talk a lot about climate change, but do they practice what they…

Children in the Bricks 4 Kidz parks department summer camp enjoy creating things with Lego bricks on July 3 in the Fort Ward Community Hall. Nancy Treder/Kitsap News Group Photos

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Fort Ward center rises from historic bakery building

The sound of clicks and children chattering filled the main room of the Fort Ward Community Hall during…

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Daniel Charles Svoboda wears a shirt stating “It is not ok to be gay” at the July 5 Poulsbo City Council meeting.

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Man wears anti-gay shirt to Poulsbo council meeting

While Pride flags were displayed in Poulsbo during the month of June, one person voiced displeasure and wore…

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg delivers remarks to a sizable crowd in Port Orchard. Elisha Meyer/Kitsap News Group Photos

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Buttigieg offers praise for PO breakwater project

U.S. Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg made a brief stop in Port Orchard July 6 to champion the…

The growing homeless encampment on Dr. Martin Luther King Way in downtown Bremerton. Elisha Meyer/Kitsap News Group

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Bremerton pressured on both sides to find homeless solution

The people are demanding an answer to the heightened issue of homelessness in Bremerton, and while solutions offered…

Greg Sugden, in his Hawaiian shirt, relaxes on a sandy beach on Bainbridge Island, with one of the state ferries in the background. Damon Williams/Kitsap News Group

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He worked on every job, every ferry

Commodore Greg Sugden started his career with Washington State Ferries by swabbing the head, but over 44 years…

A crowd of dancers makes a circle for children during the Street Dance on Winslow Way July 3. Nancy Treder/Kitsap News Group Photos

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Dancing in the streets of BI

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A giant Christmas wreath is carried away by a volunteer who will give it to the Sons of Norway in Poulsbo, which will display it during the holidays. Nancy Treder/Kitsap News Group Photos

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Going to LOO keeps free stuff out of landfills

Hundreds of volunteers worked long days to separate, sort and stage thousands of donated items for the 63rd…

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