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BYS youth board shares advice for parents of teens
We are the Bainbridge Youth Services Youth Advisory Board. Our goal is to advocate for mental health, create…
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Relieve pain by going in the right direction
When most people visit a healthcare professional for musculoskeletal pain, they are usually told that movement is advantageous.…
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19th century skills not enough any more – if they ever were
My printer stopped working. I had a lot of document work to do, and not having the ability…
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Inslee like a fish out of water regarding gillnets
One year from now, in February 2024, we will mark the 50th anniversary of federal Judge George Boldt’s…
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All the news that’s fit to print needs retro effort
I was saddened to hear of the death of Glenn Himebaugh, co-founder of the journalism department at my…
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Despite his flaws, Biden’s still a Democrat
Let’s face it, when Fox News gives a Democrat a B+, you know they really delivered an exceptional…
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It’s illegal, but where else can big rigs park?
Q: I often see trucks parked in the center turn lane and unloading cargo. I also see truck…
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Scientists just aren’t very good at naming their stuff
In January, Science Magazine named the new James Webb Space Telescope as its Scientific Breakthrough of the Year…
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Man born into slavery started National Freedom Day
It’s one of the best days of the year, and we owe our gratitude to the remarkable man…
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Other factors that contribute to crashes
Q: I appreciate your appeal to people to improve safe driving behaviors but the framing about human error…
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Man born into slavery started National Freedom Day
It’s one of the best days of the year, and we owe our gratitude to the remarkable man…
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Other factors that contribute to crashes
Q: I appreciate your appeal to people to improve safe driving behaviors but the framing about human error…
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Minority viewpoint needed on SK school board
I was not given a chance to respond in an article published in this newspaper relating to a…
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‘Meaningful’ doesn’t have to be something newsworthy
One afternoon last week I went for a walk at Fort Ward and got in 15,000 steps. While…
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Self-driving cars are always 5 years away
Q: Wasn’t it like 10 years ago that Elon Musk promised we’d have fully autonomous cars in five…
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Water quality protection headed in right direction
Tribes have traveled a long road and back again to improve water quality standards and protect the health…
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Categories to evaluate Christmas light displays
One of my fondest childhood memories of Christmas in the 1970’s was riding around in the family station…
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Life lessons to keep you from feeling sorry for yourself
This is the column in which I typically offer up my personal resolutions for the coming year, as…
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Young or impaired, not deaf, drivers are dangerous
Q: There is a commercial on TV featuring a deaf driver. Are deaf people allowed to drive, or…
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Let’s save health care and drop the ‘secular’
Put your mind at ease. St. Michael Medical Center is certainly secular healthcare saved. The recent Kitsap News…