Kevin Dwyer

Days of the Future Passed: Mandatory Masks, COVID-19 Shots Return

Depending on your age, you may remember the Moody Blue’s classic album, “Days of the Future Passed”. Well, we may be slipping into that alternate reality sooner than we think.

Earlier this week, Gov. Jay Inslee announced that face masks …

“Live on the Lawn”: Another Great Opportunity to see Live Music and Performance

Music, art and performance are pretty much everywhere on the island this summer.

There are Wednesday night concerts at Battle Point Park, sponsored by our own Parks District, any number of bands popping up at local restaurants and watering holes …

Home of the Pickleball Game Hosts Another Successful Founders Tournament

Despite excessive heat – with temps in the 90s  – and thick smoke at times from Canadian fires –  the Founders  Pickleball Tournament this past week went off without a hitch.

The second staging of the event that included clinics, …

Ok it’s not sexy, but PSE online discussion Monday of underground transmission lines should be informative  

Let’s face it, listening to a discussion about underground transmission lines is about as sexy as watching paint dry on a hot summer’s day.

But hear me out. If you’ve lived on Bainbridge Island for any length of time, you’re …

Pickleball’s Founders Tournament is Back on the Island with Fun for Everyone

Pickleball is taking center court on Bainbridge Island this week as the Founders Tournament returns after a year hiatus due to the Coronavirus Pandemic.

The tourney, which includes a number of different events, will be held from August 9-15 at …

The Not-So-Chilly Hilly Scheduled for Sunday August 1, 2021 – Sunscreen Required!

The Chilly Hilly? In summer? Seriously?

For the first time in its history, the traditional kick-off ride to the Pacific Northwest biking season – held on Bainbridge Island for nearly five decades – will be staged in the summertime.

More …

The “New” Messenger House is a Significant Upgrade

“They’ve done an amazing job here,” said Steve Johnson, peering down a hallway of the newly renovated Fieldstone Memory Care facility in Rolling Bay.

A 50 year resident of Bainbridge Island, Johnson recalls his mother-in-law spending several “quality years” at …

Moritani Preserve: a Cool Oasis on the Edge of Downtown Winslow

As our short Pacific Northwest summer flies by, with stretches of hot, hot weather, mixed with our celebrated marine layer and cooler days, islanders are always seeking out restive places to get away from the daily grind or the post-Covid-19 …

Free Summer Reading for Children at Bainbridge Island Senior/Community Center

What’s not to like about a child, a senior, and a book?  It’s the perfect combination, right?

Reading is the foundation block of all learning and practicing early and often is extremely important in our ever-changing world. That’s one reason …

Check out the new Messenger House at Grand Opening on Wednesday July 14

The new Fieldstone Memory Care facility – located in the former Messenger House site in Rolling Bay – is holding a Grand Opening celebration on Wednesday July 14, from 4-6 p.m.

The historic building, which is being transformed into the …

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