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Public Works director Chris Wierzbicki leads a group discussion through the options under consideration for the non-motorized path proposed along Wyatt Way and Eagle Harbor Drive. Nancy Treder/Kitsap News Group

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On the right path? Both ways on one side?

Bainbridge Island’s plan for the Eagle Harbor Drive-Wyatt Way Non-Motorized Improvement Project has been criticized because the paths…

Rendering of the Wintergreen Townhomes located between Virginia Mason Clinic and Walgreens. Courtesy Image

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BI schools staff already interested in Wintergreen

Superintendent has been calling for affordable housing for years

Bainbridge Island City Councilmember Joe Deets spots an encampment. Nancy Treder/Kitsap News Group Photos

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Expert: Some homeless have fallen on hard times, want help

The Kitsap County Department of Human Services estimates that one in every 240 people of the county’s 267,000…

Members of the Washington Youth Ocean and River Conservation Alliance and the Earth Ministry/Washington Interfaith Power & Light march from the Olympia Ballroom to the steps of the Capitol Jan. 13. Renee Diaz Courtesy Photo

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Students protest in Olympia to save salmon, orca

Starting at the Olympia Ballroom in the state capital’s historic district, students from across Washington carried inflatable orcas…

Winslow from above. City Courtesy Photo

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Planning Commission: Add steering committee to Winslow process

The Bainbridge Island Planning Commission meeting Jan. 26 was like a sports event when one side gets a…

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Memorials aren’t just signs, they’re sad stories

You’ve probably noticed for years while driving around signs at the side of the road telling you not…

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BCF grants help nonprofits gain expertise

Bainbridge Community Foundation’s Capacity Building Grants provide resources for local nonprofits to grow their expertise in a certain…

The buffer between one inn and the proposed one in Lynwood Center. Steve Powell/Kitsap News Group

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Inns in trouble on BI

Council wants to contemplate them during moratorium

Sheriff John Gese

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Sheriff: Officers need to be able to pursue criminals

Stolen vehicles, other crimes up since law changed

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Many high schoolers taking longer to graduate

During his annual address, state schools Superintendent Chris Reykdal updated the state of Washington’s K-12 education system and…

About 120 people marched in the Young People’s March for Peace and Kindness Jan. 16. Nicholas Zeller-Singh/Kitsap News Group Photos

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BI honors MLK social change, empowerment

Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was all about empowerment and social change.

BI Poet Laureate Michele Bombardier greets guests at the first poetry open mic night. Nancy Treder/Kitsap News Group Photos

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BARN open mic event brings out poets

Sometimes it is hard to find the words to express emotions, but that was not a problem for…

Kathryn Claire, Courtesy Photos

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New K-9 team