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Potpourri: Enroll in Bainbridge Prepares CERT program, Bainbridge, One of Our State’s Safest Cities, ‘The Highest Tide’ at BPA, Head of the Bay Update

Potpourri: Enroll in Bainbridge Prepares CERT program, Bainbridge, One of Our State’s Safest Cities, ‘The Highest Tide’ at BPA, Head of the Bay Update

Enrollment is now open for the Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) Basic Academy. Classes are March 14, 15, 21, and 22 from 8:30 a.m. – 4:30 p.m.

Community Emergency Response Teams (CERT) training enables ordinary people to safely act as …

Tonight, First Friday Art Walk in Downtown Winslow, Plus, a Group Showing of March Artists at the Bainbridge Public Library

Tonight, First Friday Art Walk in Downtown Winslow, Plus, a Group Showing of March Artists at the Bainbridge Public Library

It’s that time of the month for islanders to discover the vibrant heart of Bainbridge’s creativity at the First Friday Art Walk tonight – March 6th – in beautiful Downtown Winslow. Immerse yourself in a captivating blend of art,

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Great Decisions Switches to a Larger Venue For its Three Remaining Foreign Policy Presentations. ‘Loving Across Borders’ Film Festival at Lynwood Theatre March 7th.

Great Decisions Switches to a Larger Venue For its Three Remaining Foreign Policy Presentations. ‘Loving Across Borders’ Film Festival at Lynwood Theatre March 7th.

Due to the need for a larger venue, the remaining three sessions of the Great Decisions foreign affairs discussion series will take place at Bethany Lutheran Church, 7968 Finch Rd. NE, rather than the Bainbridge Public Library.

The time …

Meet the Island’s New Poet Laureate, Erin Malone. It’s Not Too Early for Local Artists to Apply for This Year’s Studio Tours!

Meet the Island’s New Poet Laureate, Erin Malone. It’s Not Too Early for Local Artists to Apply for This Year’s Studio Tours!

 The City of Bainbridge Island and the Bainbridge Island Poet Laureate Program have selected Bainbridge poet Erin Malone to succeed Michele Bombardier, who served from 2023 – 2025, as the Bainbridge Island Poet Laureate.

Malone began her two-year term …

After 10 years on the Job, Bainbridge Island Museum of Art’s Executive Director Sheila Hughes is Calling it Quits this coming June

After 10 years on the Job, Bainbridge Island Museum of Art’s Executive Director Sheila Hughes is Calling it Quits this coming June

After ten years of running the Bainbridge Island Museum of Art (BIMA), Executive Director Sheila Hughes has announced her departure effective June 20, marking 10 years of “deeply committed and transformative leadership.” according to a press statement from one of …

Our Seahawks Finally Banish the Ghost of Yesterday By Dispatching the Pats (Parade Wednesday), History Heroes Feature Icons Like Akio Suyematsu

Our Seahawks Finally Banish the Ghost of Yesterday By Dispatching the Pats (Parade Wednesday), History Heroes Feature Icons Like Akio Suyematsu

If you’re a long-suffering Seahawks fan like me, then Sunday’s pasting of the New England Patriots was retribution for a devasting loss to the Pats a decade or so ago in the Big Game.

If you recall, the boys in …

BHM Annual Meeting, Featuring Bainbridge Writer Jonathan Evison, Saturday Feb. 7 at the BARN, Plus History of Island Wine-making Feb. 19.

BHM Annual Meeting, Featuring Bainbridge Writer Jonathan Evison, Saturday Feb. 7 at the BARN, Plus History of Island Wine-making Feb. 19.

Members of the public are invited to attend the Bainbridge History Museum’s Free Annual Meeting on Saturday, February 7 starting at 1 p.m. in the BARN’s Great Room with our featured Speaker Jonathan Evison. The History Museum will also …

Big Crowd Enjoyed Traditional Taiko Drummers, Pounding Rice, and Making Mochi at Annual Japanese Festival This Past Weekend

Big Crowd Enjoyed Traditional Taiko Drummers, Pounding Rice, and Making Mochi at Annual Japanese Festival This Past Weekend

A typical grey and cool January day couldn’t keep hundreds of islanders and visitors from attending this past weekend’s Mochi Tsuki – the Japanese New Year’s festival – at Woodward Middle School.

“It’s no longer just a Japanese American event, …

Potpourri: How to Recycle and Compost Holiday Gift Wrapping, Lights, and Decorations; History Museum New Exhibit on Japanese Americans; Chamber’s New Entrepreneur Meet Up!

Potpourri: How to Recycle and Compost Holiday Gift Wrapping, Lights, and Decorations; History Museum New Exhibit on Japanese Americans; Chamber’s New Entrepreneur Meet Up!

 

Kitsap County Holiday Recycle Guide. Holiday times can create a lot of waste. More packages arrive on doorsteps. Wrapping paper, bows and ribbons are left behind from gifts. Lights, decorations and wreaths wear out or break. Many are …

Learn All About Local Japanese Culture at the annual Mochi Tsuki Festival this coming Saturday at Woodward Middle School

Learn All About Local Japanese Culture at the annual Mochi Tsuki Festival this coming Saturday at Woodward Middle School

For more than three decades, the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Community (BIJAC) has hosted Mochi Tsuki, a Japanese festival aimed at ringing in the New Year in a traditional way. The fun family event – open to people of …

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