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A 37-year-old Bainbridge Islander was arrested for hit and run after striking a cyclist and driving under the influence April 17.

Forty years ago, Susan Goodwin spotted an old canvas-covered wood canoe at a garage sale on Bainbridge Island and instantly fell in love with it.

Perhaps you’ve noticed the recent influx of visitors to our fair island. Many of them look like they just stepped off a cruise ship. A few of them look like they may have just eaten a cruise ship. In a past professional life, I worked in San Francisco, which is also a mecca for seasonal visitors. Some locals in San Francisco referred to tourists seen in those days wearing leisure suits with white leather shoes as doing a “half-Cleveland.” Tourists wearing both white leather shoes and a white leather belt were said to be doing a “full Cleveland.”

If you felt anxious about attending family gatherings during the holidays, you’re not alone. The annual events can be stressful, knowing that certain topics might take the joy out of the season.

Commissioner of Public Lands Hilary Franz said an executive order will prohibit commercial finfish aquaculture on state-owned public lands.