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Through the ‘Gateway’ to Bainbridge came a Trojan Horse
A deeply blue community, only 12.2% of Bainbridge voters chose President Donald Trump in 2024. But, one year…
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Neighbor Helping Neighbor – Helpline’s pledge to help those in need
As the board of Helpline House, we stand committed to helping those in need on Bainbridge Island. The…
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Trump’s blasphemies create an unlikely opening for Democrats
Whenever President Donald Trump slimes Christianity, as is his wanton wont these days, I’m reminded of a line…
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Getting physical with driver evaluations
Q: In addition to declining vision, many of us older folks have declining health that reduces our driving…
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Orange signs: they’re like yellow ones, but temporary
Q: Road signs in construction zones are orange. Aside from color, some look like ‘mandatory’ black and white…
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Robert Mueller was everything Trump’s not
Recently, when President Donald Trump feted the death of Robert Mueller with sociopathic glee (“Good, I’m glad he’s…
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We have under two weeks; Congress needs to act
I joined the United States Air Force because I believed this country meant what it said. Not naively…
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Plenty of tech options to limit speeding, but will drivers use them?
Q: Is there a device you can install in your car that gives a warning if you go…
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Don’t let tailgaters influence how you drive
Q: The city I live in is planning on installing speed cameras. I don’t know if that’s a…
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April is Earth Month — celebrate with a feast of BI activities
On April 22, 1970, 20 million Americans––10% of the U.S. population––came out on a single day to demonstrate.…
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Sports gambling: the real March Madness
The term “March Madness” was coined in 1939 by an Illinois high school official named Henry Porter, but…