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Tyler Shuey of the Review, left, accepts a proclamation from BI Mayor Joe Deets declaring Dec. 10 ‘Bainbridge Island Review Day’ in honor of the newspaper’s 100th anniversary.

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City declares ‘BI Review Day’ for newspaper’s 100th anniversary

The Bainbridge Island Review received a proclamation from the BI City Council at its meeting Dec. 10, declaring…

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Bainbridge Island deputy mayor Ashley Mathews, left, and Mayor Joe Deets applaud a proclamation at the council meeting Dec. 10.

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BI sign law mandates permits, timely cleanup

Set-it-and-forget-it sandwich sign owners may be in a pickle come spring 2025 on Bainbridge Island.

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BISD loans itself money to deal with deficit

The Bainbridge Island School District authorized the first of two interfund loans at its meeting Dec. 12, borrowing…

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Bainbridge boat charter steps up for Blake Island trips

A small vessel that has recently taken up residence in Eagle Harbor is filling a crucial niche in…

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Wolf’s Cave won first place in Sky-Watcher International’s Photographer of the Year contest.

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Battle Point astronomer wins global award for nebula photo

Bainbridge Island’s astronomy community just earned an out-of-this-world accolade, so expect some more howling at the moon than…

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Isobel Coney, left, speaks to some gallery visitors about her art, displayed on the wall at Grace Episcopal Church.

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Local artist grants foster culture and creativity for BI

Does Bainbridge Island bring out the artist in people or do the artists come to Bainbridge?

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Attendees were greeted by a warmly lit Night Market.

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Night Market at BIMA a winter wonderland

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BI parks adds more trails to system

It may be approaching winter, but hiking season on Bainbridge Island never ends.

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Cars pass through the new roundabout at the intersection of West Port Madison Road and Highway 305.

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BI roundabouts among priciest DOT projects in county

The state Department of Transportation declared two roundabout projects on Bainbridge Island completed Nov. 27, ending construction that…

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Assorted craft items at BAC.

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Old guard at BAC pledges to rescue nonprofit

Don’t call it a comeback.

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Contest winners will receive a print of this limited-edition print from Susan Cohen Thompson, a Camano artist.

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Environmental writing contest envision’s BI’s future

Imagine Bainbridge Island in 25 years. What do you see?

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Visitors check out the memorial on a rainy day. A proposal would put a permanent employee on the site to guide visitors.

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BI memorial may get staff to guide visitors

Visiting a historic site full of information and heartache can be overwhelming — which is why the Bainbridge…

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Working-class ‘greaser’ Ponyboy (Lily Terp) reads an inscription in a friend’s book.

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Students find a sense of place in theater

They may have kicked off the year with knife fights, shootings, brawls and class conflict, but there are…