Category: Bainbridge Island

City News Bytes: Non-profits get boost, Moratorium on Inns, Drainage Projects Move forward, Island-wide Speed Limit?

City News Bytes: Non-profits get boost, Moratorium on Inns, Drainage Projects Move forward, Island-wide Speed Limit?

Bainbridge Non-Profit Orgs. get a Boost from City Hall
Some 13 island non-profit organizations will receive funding over the next two years from Bainbridge taxpayers. The City typically awards funding to local non-profit organizations through a competitive proposal process on …

From the Emerald City to the Emerald Isle – Ireland is worth a visit, even in the wintertime!

From the Emerald City to the Emerald Isle – Ireland is worth a visit, even in the wintertime!

Ireland is a fascinating place and I have some deep family connections there, which made a recent visit across the pond that much more rewarding.  My father was born and raised in Dublin and immigrated to the US in his …

New Green-Built Homes Will Make Farm Interns More Comfortable

New Green-Built Homes Will Make Farm Interns More Comfortable

Internships can be the backbone of someone’s career or professional path. If you are, or were, on a so-called white-collar track, it might mean working in an office setting, and performing everything from mundane tasks like running for coffee to …

Call for Artists – Bainbridge Island ReFashion Show 2023 – Deadline for submission, January 29, 2023

Call for Artists – Bainbridge Island ReFashion Show 2023 – Deadline for submission, January 29, 2023

Bainbridge Island ReFashion Trashion Show is an entertaining runway fashion show, sponsored by Bainbridge Island Zero Waste, an initiative of Sustainable Bainbridge, featuring a variety of outrageously creative garments made from an assortment of recycled materials, such as …

One Bainbridge Woman’s Quest for a Kidney Transplant and the Friend who made it Happen

One Bainbridge Woman’s Quest for a Kidney Transplant and the Friend who made it Happen

Susan Balch considers herself one of the “lucky ones”. The 57-year-old Bainbridge resident is back to an active life after undergoing a kidney transplant in February of 2020 in her hometown of San Diego, CA. She received a “live donor” …

A Happy Goodbye…Scrappy Art Lab is closing its doors…Special Art & Build (Saturday, December 17th) and Art Kits To-Go on shelves.

A Happy Goodbye…Scrappy Art Lab is closing its doors…Special Art & Build (Saturday, December 17th) and Art Kits To-Go on shelves.

Having spent several years teaching preschool and facilitating after school activities and summer camps, Rachel Knudson decided to launch her own creative reuse art studio in Berkeley, CA in 2011 (Sticky Art Lab). She left it behind to …

Holiday Events on Bainbridge Island – BIFD Holiday Music Truck, Frosty Paws, Nutcracker performances, Gingerbread Parties, Musical Performances, Winter Walks and more!

Holiday Events on Bainbridge Island – BIFD Holiday Music Truck, Frosty Paws, Nutcracker performances, Gingerbread Parties, Musical Performances, Winter Walks and more!

BIFD HOLIDAY MUSIC TRUCK IS COMING DECEMBER 13th through the 24th. Get ready for the holiday magic to come to your neighborhood with the Bainbridge Island Fire Department’s annual holiday music truck. The brightly lit truck spreads the joy of …

City News Bytes: Update on Police/Courts Building, Contractors Sought, Local Businesses Feted

City News Bytes: Update on Police/Courts Building, Contractors Sought, Local Businesses Feted

POLICE STATION AND COURT FACILITY MAKING PROGRESS 

Admittedly, the on-going construction and retrofitting of the new Police Department and Municipal Court facility at 8804 Madison Ave. N., is a bit out of sight. But work at the former home of …

Bainbridge Prepares Snares Top National Honors for its Work Organizing COVID-19 Clinics

Bainbridge Prepares Snares Top National Honors for its Work Organizing COVID-19 Clinics

If you’re a local and you received a COVID-19 vaccine shot and a subsequent booster sometime during the past two years, you’re likely to be familiar with Bainbridge Prepares, the island non-profit that organized and staged a whole bevy

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Holiday Events on Bainbridge Island – Gingerbread Parties, Musical Performances, Winter Walks, BIFD Holiday Music Truck, Frosty Paws, the Nutcracker and More! December 9th through December 18th

Holiday Events on Bainbridge Island – Gingerbread Parties, Musical Performances, Winter Walks, BIFD Holiday Music Truck, Frosty Paws, the Nutcracker and More! December 9th through December 18th

SHOP LOCAL – Thursday Evenings in December – Open Houses with many stores open until 8pm – Enjoy Cider, Music, Movies, and More.

Can’t make it Downtown – SHOP THE BAINBRIDGE ISLAND GENERAL STORE – click here to see our …

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