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Meet Islander John Benjes, One of the Prime Movers Behind the Development of the Strawberry Hill Bike Park, which Officially Opens This Saturday!

Meet Islander John Benjes, One of the Prime Movers Behind the Development of the Strawberry Hill Bike Park, which Officially Opens This Saturday!

Long-time islander and former government attorney John Benjes likes to ride his bike – a lot! He’s a regular card-carrying member of the Geezers of Fury, a group of mostly retirees, who ride three days a week up and …

On Tap: First Friday Art Walk in Downtown Winslow, Summer Concerts Continue at Several Venues, September Artist Sparkle at the Library

On Tap: First Friday Art Walk in Downtown Winslow, Summer Concerts Continue at Several Venues, September Artist Sparkle at the Library

It’s that time of the month to discover the vibrant heart of creativity at the First Friday Art Walk tonight – September 5 – in beautiful Downtown Winslow.  Immerse yourself in a captivating blend of art, food, and drinks as

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Check out More than 200 Handmade Quilts at the 2025 Bainbridge Quilt Festival Slated for Saturday September 13 at the Winslow Green

Check out More than 200 Handmade Quilts at the 2025 Bainbridge Quilt Festival Slated for Saturday September 13 at the Winslow Green

Mark your calendars to attend the Bainbridge Quilt Festival, to be held on Saturday, September 13, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the grounds of the Winslow Green. The Festival is being held in conjunction with the Creative Thread …

News You Can Use: Expect Delays on Fish Project Pedestrian and Biking Bridge This Weekend, Island Scores on Short-Term Rental Ordinance, Ferries to Raise Rates in October and More

News You Can Use: Expect Delays on Fish Project Pedestrian and Biking Bridge This Weekend, Island Scores on Short-Term Rental Ordinance, Ferries to Raise Rates in October and More

The Eagle Harbor Drive Fish Passage Project pedestrian bridge at the head of the bay will be closed for short periods from Saturday, August 16, through Monday, August 18 (6 a.m.–7 p.m. daily) while crews install the new, large box …

Pickleballers From Near and Far Enjoyed Another Fun Founders Tournament in Celebration of the Game’s 60th Year!

Pickleballers From Near and Far Enjoyed Another Fun Founders Tournament in Celebration of the Game’s 60th Year!

In spite of a summer rainstorm on Friday that forced play to be moved to the indoor Pickleball Kingdom facility in Poulsbo, the sixth annual Founders Tournament this past weekend at Battle Point Park came off without a hitch.

Under …

City News Bytes: Big PSE Equipment Moves to Impact 305, Smells Emanating From Wykoff Superfund Site, Climate Smart Tax Credits Ending Soon

City News Bytes: Big PSE Equipment Moves to Impact 305, Smells Emanating From Wykoff Superfund Site, Climate Smart Tax Credits Ending Soon

Traffic might get a wee bit more congested later this week on State Route 305. Puget Sound Energy (PSE) https://www.pse.com/is delivering two new large pieces of equipment—a control house and transformer—to its  Murden Cove Substation on Thurs., Aug. 14.…

Bainbridge Island Summer Studio Tour Unfolds This Weekend – Aug. 8, 9 and 10th – Across the Island, Plus 3rd Annual Kitsap Farm Tour

Bainbridge Island Summer Studio Tour Unfolds This Weekend – Aug. 8, 9 and 10th – Across the Island, Plus 3rd Annual Kitsap Farm Tour

Three days, six studios and 51 artists, all local. That’s the makeup of the Bainbridge Island Studio Tour, going strong since 1984. “We’re so excited to be a part of this fabulous, juried art show, surrounded by other …

Worth Checking Out: National Night Out Tuesday at Waterfront Park; City Planning Signal Light at Key Intersection to Ease Head of the Bay Construction

Worth Checking Out: National Night Out Tuesday at Waterfront Park; City Planning Signal Light at Key Intersection to Ease Head of the Bay Construction

Bainbridge Island is joining 18,000 other communities in celebrating National Night Out on the first Tuesday in August – this year Aug. 5 from 4-7 p.m. at Waterfront Park this year.

There will be food, available for purchase, from Big …

First Friday Art Walk, Music on the Green and Elsewhere, August Artists Debut at the Library

First Friday Art Walk, Music on the Green and Elsewhere, August Artists Debut at the Library

It’s that time of the month to discover the vibrant heart of creativity at the First Friday Art Walk tonight – August 1st– in beautiful Downtown Winslow.  Immerse yourself in a captivating blend of art, food, and drinks as you

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Celebrate 60 Years of Dinks, Drops and Kitchen Violations at the Sixth Annual Founders Tournament Aug. 13-17 at Battle Point Park!

Celebrate 60 Years of Dinks, Drops and Kitchen Violations at the Sixth Annual Founders Tournament Aug. 13-17 at Battle Point Park!

Pickleball’s Sixth Annual Founder’s Tournament will be held at the Founders Courts at Battle Point Park from Aug. 13-17th. The tourney coincides with the 60th anniversary of the game’s founding on Bainbridge Island.

The multi-day tourney is a fundraiser for …

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