Back in the 1970s, original Saturday Night Live cast members Dan Ackroyd, Jane Curtin and Laraine Newman donned flashy capes and pointy-head gear and performed a hysterical sketch – over several seasons – playing the now endearing “Coneheads”. They were …
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“Remember Me”: 84 Years Later, Japanese Families Return to the Island. A Number of Events Unfolding March 29 and March 30
If you know your Bainbridge Island History, you may recall that on March 30, 1942, 227 Bainbridge Island Japanese Americans were the first people forcibly removed under
Executive Order 9066. This weekend – March 29–30 – their descendants return …
Love Animals? Don’t Overlook West Sound PAWS Annual Gala Sunday at Kiana Lodge. KEDA Holding its Economic Forecast Luncheon April 2 at the Casino
Last year, West Sound PAWS – formerly PAWS of Bainbridge Island – celebrated its 50th anniversary with a look back at its development and history. This time around, the focus is on Second Chances at Happily Ever After. On …
Interested in Adding a Solar System to Your Home or Business? Plan on Attending a Solarize Bainbridge Workshop Tonight or in the Future. Sunday: Senior Center Forum on Aging Well.
The City of Bainbridge Island, in partnership with the nonprofit Olympia Community Solar, is launching Solarize Bainbridge Island, a limited-time solar group purchasing program designed to make installing solar energy systems simple, affordable, and accessible for the community.…
Local Organizers Plan for a Big Turnout at Bainbridge’s No Kings Walk Our Talk Event on Saturday March 28th; Millions Likely to Gather Across the Nation
Our rights are being taken(away) in front of our very eyes – and in this moment, our silence gives them permission (to do so), say backers of the No Kings Day of Peaceful Action, a local and national movement …
While Paul Brainerd Was a Staunch Supporter of Bainbridge Parks and Trails, He Was Also One of Washington’s Most Successful Entrepreneurs, Creating the Desktop Publishing Revolution
Paul Brainerd, an island icon and a champion of our community’s parks and trails, sadly passed away last month. But his legacy goes way beyond his staunch support of the Bainbridge Island Parks & Trails Foundation and the creation …
Controversial Millionaire’s Tax Highlights Washington State Legislature’s Just Completed 60-day Session; Gauging Winners and Losers
The curtain fell late last week on the Washington Legislature’s 60-day session. A lot
Veteran Local Actors Form New Production Company and Will Perform the Play “Still,” Beginning March 20, Plus, ReUse Depot Session Wednesday
Veteran community theater actor Jeff Brown and a couple of friends have founded a new theater company on Bainbridge Island called Sharp Tack Productions.
The new troupe’s first show – “Still” by Lia Romeo – will open on March …
Sea Level Rise is the Subject of 2026 Bainbridge Island Environmental Conference, set for March 29 at Islandwood
Sea level rise is no longer a distant possibility. It is already shaping our shorelines, infrastructure, ecosystems, and daily lives in Puget Sound, so say the backers of this year’s Bainbridge Island Environmental Conference.
“Rising Seas” is the topic of …
Travel + Leisure Magazine Ranks Seattle Best Place to Live in U.S. Second Saturday Science Talk at Battle Point Observatory March 14
There’s more to Seattle than its reputation as a favorite getaway for Bainbridge Islanders and tourists from a far. According to Travel + Leisure Magazine, a study by the digital entertainment platform JB ranked the Emerald City as the …





