Tag: Bainbridge Island Chamber of Commerce

BHS Student Eleanor Ford Snares First Prize in Grand Old Fourth Poster Contest

As most islanders know, the Grand Old Fourth of July is one of Bainbridge’s signature annual events, featuring an all-day street fair, classic car show, music, amusements, and, of course, the famous mile-long parade.

2023 GO4th Poster Contest winner Eleanor FordTo make the party even more …

Bainbridge Island’s Quirkiest Parade – The Scotch-Broom Parade 2023

Whether you’re a long-time islander or a recent arrival, you probably know that here on Bainbridge, we have no shortage of fun things to do, see and explore, including the odd and quirky.

It was the early 1960s, when Bainbridge …

GRAND OLD 4TH POSTER CONTEST NOW OPEN FOR 2023 – Deadline For Entry Is May 19th!

Grand Old 4th - 2023 logoYoung Island artists, listen up! The Bainbridge Chamber of Commerce, KiDiMu, BIMA, & Scrappy Art Lab are excited to invite all the current elementary, middle and high school students (ages 5-18) of Bainbridge Island to participate in …

City News Bytes: How Volunteers Make a Difference, More Improvements for Madison Ave., Adjust Your Thermostat – Work Ready Bainbridge, Grand Old 4th and BIMA’s BRAVA Awards!

City News BytesVolunteers are the heart blood of most of the island’s successful non-profit organizations and institutions, such as the City of Bainbridge Island, the Metro Parks District, our schools and the Fire Department.

April is National Volunteer Month, and we …

City News Bytes: Join Climate Smart Challenge, Cooking Smart, Recreation Catalog, Island Survey, Parodies! online

City News BytesJOIN THE CLIMATE SMART CHALLENGE AND YOU COULD WIN A HOME COMPOST BIN!  

With the start of the new year comes new Climate Smart goals! In 2022, the City of Bainbridge Island almost met its goal of signing up 250 …

Haggar Scribner Project Could Transform Parts of Downtown Winslow with new Commercial and Housing Options. But Will it Move Forward? ill

Dr. Tom Haggar, a highly respected, and now retired, Bainbridge physician and the Scribner family are joining forces with other well-known Bainbridge families and investors to develop what has come to be called the Haggar Scribner Project – a

CALL TO ARTISTS – BAINBRIDGE ISLAND STUDIO TOUR Summer 2023

2023 Summer-Winter Call to arists flyers REG size 2-2-23Applications are now available for the 2023 Summer and Winter Studio Tours on Bainbridge Island. The Tours are scheduled for August 11th -13th, and December 1st – 3rd, and take place at various artists’ …

USA TODAY SELECTS BAINBRIDGE ISLAND FOR 10 BEST READERS’ CHOICE TRAVEL AWARDS

Aerial view of Bainbridge Island - image by Pete Saloutos courtesy of the Bainbridge Island Chamber of CommerceThe island has been nominated as among the Best Western Small Towns as part of USA Today’s 2023 10 Best Readers’ Choice travel awards!

“We’re honored to have been selected as part of this year’s travel awards,” Visit Bainbridge Island

UPDATE ON COBI WASTE REDUCTION 2023: TEMPORARY EXEMPTION ITEMS ANNOUNCED / 25-CENT FEE ON DISPOSABLE CUPS /  WHERE TO PURCHASE REUSABLE CUPS LOCALLY / GREEN PAPER PRODUCTS OFFERING PROMO ON PRODUCTS TO BI RESIDENTS AND BUSINESSES

#ClimateSmartBainbridge image provided by the Bainbridge Island Chamber of Commerce 2023In November 2021, City Council adopted new regulations to reduce single-use plastic waste, effective January 1, 2023.

These regulations are intended to reduce waste in our environment and litter in the ocean, protect public health, and reduce our dependence on …

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

City News BytesPOLICE 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 …

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