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Canoe races are always a popular event at Chief Seattle Days. Suquamish Tribe courtesy photos

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Lots to see and do at this year’s Chief Seattle Days

The Suquamish Tribe will be hosting Chief Seattle Days Aug. 18-20.

Stacy Shirley and Carol Wallack are playing with Aloha at the Founders Tournament on Bainbridge Island. Nicholas Zeller-Singh/Kitsap News Group Photos

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Bainbridge opens arms to distraught Maui pickleball players

Maui has been hit by some of the worst wildfires in recent history.

Music at the BIMA Block Party included a number of stages and performers. Damon Williams/Kitsap News Group Photos

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BIMA party a chip off the old block

Any organization that’s been around for 10 years probably has some traditions and standard operating procedures.

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Examples of art being shown at the event.

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‘Wild’ artist a new one at BI Studio Tour

Ingrid Amirault is one of the new artists for the 23rd annual Summer Studio Tour on Bainbridge Island,…

BIPD officers meet with the public at Town Center during National Night Out Aug. 1. Nancy Treder/Kitsap News Group Photos

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First-responders, community connect on National Night Out

Three Bainbridge Island Police Department vehicles, a BI Fire Department truck and members of the Medical Reserve Corps…

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Jon Brandt (left) and Nick Lyon run Ozone International on Bainbridge Island after playing baseball together at UCLA and in the minor leagues.

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Pair team up in baseball first, now in business

Growing up, Nick Lyon and Jon Brandt believed they were destined to play Major League Baseball.

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Attorney and food safety expert Bill Marler and writer Jeff Benedict pose under the marquee at the Lynwood Theater during the premiere of the documentary, Poisoned: The Dirty Truth About Your Food. The film is set for worldwide release on Netflix Aug. 2.

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Food safety topic of BI man’s documentary

Would you knowingly buy chicken contaminated with salmonella or another potentially lethal bacteria?

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After Suquamish visit, canoes end long journey

After a four-year hiatus, the intertribal Canoe Journey returned to Kitsap County when 92 canoes arrived on the…

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One of the pieces in the Showcase.

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BIMA Block Party celebrates 10th anniversary

A free BIMA Block Party featuring art and music will take place from noon to 9:30 p.m. Aug.…

Although the three stores were in North Kitsap, Mora ice cream was shipped all over the country. Mora courtesy photo

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Island Cool Frozen Yogurt buys Mora Iced Creamery

The scoop about Mora Iced Creamery is it’s closing its doors.

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Sheriff John Gese.

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Crime up, deputies down in Kitsap

Last year was a rough one for crimes reported to the Kitsap County sheriff’s office. Serious assaults, unlawful…

Susan Goodwin speaks with the Nelson family who traveled from Kalispell, MT to pick up the canoe to return it to the Conrad Mansion Museum. Nancy Treder/Kitsap News Group Photos

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Returning canoe to family she bought it from 40 years ago

Forty years ago, Susan Goodwin spotted an old canvas-covered wood canoe at a garage sale on Bainbridge Island…

The Treehouse Cafe is located in Lynwood Center at the south end of Bainbridge Island. Nancy Treder/Kitsap News Group Photos

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There’s more nightlife in Kitsap County than you might think

If you’re wondering where the best nightlife is on Bainbridge Island look no further than right across Agate…