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A deer takes a selfie while eating in front of a wildlife camera. Bloedel Reserve courtesy photos

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Bloedel studying wildlife at nature preserve

While gardeners and horticulturalists travel to the Bloedel Reserve on Bainbridge Island there’s more to see than plants…

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Kitsap Transit employees share information at the commuter workshop June 22 at the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art for island employers.

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KT can help BI employers retain workers

Everyone knows Bainbridge Island employers have a recruitment and retention problem because employees can’t afford to live here.

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BI man dies as food on stove causes fatal blaze

A man died in a house fire on Sunrise Drive near Torvanger Road June 29, the Bainbridge Island…

Leslie Schneider and partner Jason like to ride their e-bikes to Lynwood Center. Steve Powell/Kitsap News Group Photos

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She walks the environmental talk

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

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Bainbridge High School Color Guard member Margaret Haley performs in the 2022 4th of July parade in Winslow.

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BI Street Dance tonight at 6; 4th events Tuesday

The 56th Bainbridge Island Chamber Grand Old 4th of July is ready to go from 7 a.m. to…

The Bainbridge Island Public Piano on-site at the Town & Country Market on Winslow Way. Tricia Corsetti courtesy photo

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‘Public piano’ in tune with BI experience

Years ago while traveling, Bruce White had a musical experience encountering a “public piano.”

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Jon Quitslund’s home is in an all-natural setting.

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Quitslund lives in a natural setting

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

Colin Black lets out a yell after delivering his class speech. Nancy Treder/Kitsap News Group Photos

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340 graduate from Bainbridge schools

It was a cold afternoon with a threat of rain, but that didn’t dampen the spirits of the…

Blakely Elementary School kindergarten teachers Zoe Alder and Meghan Berg put together a large art piece made by students who painted egg carton cups that will be on display in the entry of the school. Nancy Treder/Kitsap News Group Photos

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BI Maker Faire shows creations with used materials

Blakely Elementary School staff and parent volunteers hosted a festival of invention, creativity and resourcefulness June 16 to…

The Bainbridge Island Community Center was packed for the Juneteenth event. Damon Williams/Kitsap News Group Photos

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Juneteenth raises awareness about ‘true’ history

The 2nd annual Juneteenth Celebration was held at the Bainbridge Island Community Center June 18.

The long-awaited Johnson Parkway project south of Poulsbo is finally finished. City of Poulsbo courtesy photo

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At long last, Johnson Parkway Roundabout complete

After years of planning and work, the $20.5 million Johnson Parkway roadway in Poulsbo linking Highway 305 to…

Kingston Middle School band director Jeff Haag and his wife Kathleen dance to 'Louie Louie' as his final sendoff. NKSD courtesy photos

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KMS band director bids farewell to program he built

Kingston Middle School band director Jeff Haag is retiring after 30 years in the North Kitsap School District,…

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Clarence Moriwaki with his mostly electric car, and bicycle in background.

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Moriwaki: Taking care of earth a lifelong value

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