If you’re lucky, your passion and career path reveal itself early in life. For Steve Schneider, elective photography classes in high school led to working for the school newspaper and taking photos for the yearbook and eventually morphed into a …
Category: Bainbridge Island
It’s Chilly Hilly time – Kick off the 2022 cycling season PNW style with a full calendar of events!
For many Bainbridge Islanders and Pacific Northwesterners, cycling isn’t just a wonderful way to exercise and enjoy our beautiful PNW scenery, it’s a way of life and an environmentally friendly source of transportation—regardless of the weather or your cycling ability.…
How to Order an At-Home Covid-19 Rapid-Test Kit, Plus Island Testing
1/18/22 Update – 2:32 pm – USPS is taking orders today, click here for details.
Starting tomorrow – Wednesday Jan. 19 – islanders, along with millions of other Americans, can begin to order free at-home rapid COVID tests through a …
Wine on the Rock is Back with a two-weekend event and chocolate pairings!
Bainbridge Island is home to many passionate and talented artisans of all mediums, and the art of wine-making is no exception. Wine-making began with grapes grown right here on the island and expanded to include world-class grapes from eastern Washington. …
Pickleball to be Touted as the Official Sport of Washington State
Most islanders are probably aware that Bainbridge is the home of Pickleball. Now Legislation is being proposed to make the game Washington State’s official sport!
“If we don’t claim it some other state will,” says Clay Roberts, a spokesman for …
First Friday Art Walk – January 7, 2022
Winslow Way and surrounding area, Downtown Bainbridge Island
First Friday of every month, 6-8 PM
Spend an evening experiencing all that downtown Bainbridge has to offer. Many galleries, shops and businesses will be participating this month showcasing the art of …
Join the Bainbridge Public Library for the January 2022 First Friday Art Walk, featuring artists Philene Vaivods and Toni Foss
The Bainbridge Public Library is dedicated to spreading the joy of reading and the discovery of ideas with not just our local community, but with visitors from near and afar. In addition, the library is fortunate to house beautiful local …
Omnicron Variant Spikes in Kitsap County; BISCC Reduces In-Person Activities
“We may be done with COVID, but it’s clearly not done with us,” said Reed Price, executive director of the Bainbridge Island Senior Community Center (BISCC), who recently made some significant changes to BISCC’s “participation policies” in light of …
Coyote and Other Wildlife Sightings all Part of Our Ongoing Winter Event
Depending on where you live on the island, or in Kitsap County, Coyotes are part of the natural landscape. We usually hear them at night yipping and yapping somewhere in the distance. That sound should be a gentle reminder to …
Our Momentary Winter Wonderland turns to a Deep Freeze – and Will Continue!
One of my favorite singer-songwriters, Don McLean – famous for the Rock ‘n Roll anthem “American Pie” – wrote another lesser known song that certainly fits the state of weather we now find ourselves in. It’s called “Winter Has Me …





