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Could Our Area See a Revival of the Mosquito Fleet on the Waters of Puget Sound; Legislation Would Allow More Counties to Launch Ferries

Could Our Area See a Revival of the Mosquito Fleet on the Waters of Puget Sound; Legislation Would Allow More Counties to Launch Ferries

Kitsap Transit’s passenger-only ferries could have more company on Washington waters if the Legislature finds extra money in a tight budget year. (Photo by Tom Banse of the Washington State Standard)

By Kai Uyehara Of The Kitsap Sun

There are

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B.I. Metro Park District Moves to New Administrative Office at Strawberry Hill Park; Free Threshold Choir Concert on Saturday

B.I. Metro Park District Moves to New Administrative Office at Strawberry Hill Park; Free Threshold Choir Concert on Saturday

The Bainbridge Island Metro Park & Recreation District has officially relocated its administrative offices to a newly repurposed building on the east side of Strawberry Hill Park. This move marks a significant milestone in the Park District’s ongoing efforts …

Submit Your Best Poetry About Your Favorite Critter for the 2025 Poetry Corners Exhibit

Submit Your Best Poetry About Your Favorite Critter for the 2025 Poetry Corners Exhibit

You may be a poet and don’t know it. Community members of all ages are invited to submit poems for this year’s Poetry Corners exhibit. Submissions are due March 1.

This year’s theme is “All Creatures Great and Small.” Organizers …

City News Bytes: City Dock Rates on the Rise, People’s Art Choice Vote, Agate Pass Bridge Delays, Bainbridge Named Bike-Friendly Community

City News Bytes: City Dock Rates on the Rise, People’s Art Choice Vote, Agate Pass Bridge Delays, Bainbridge Named Bike-Friendly Community

Short Term City Dock Rates Are on the Increase

In 2024, the City Council conducted a thorough review of the annual costs associated with managing and maintaining the City Dock at Waterfront Park.

During the review, it was discovered that …

Bainbridge Couple – Alexis Saloutos and Nikos Spiliopoulos – Purchase The Marketplace in Lynwood and Will Add a Distinctive Greek Twist

Bainbridge Couple – Alexis Saloutos and Nikos Spiliopoulos – Purchase The Marketplace in Lynwood and Will Add a Distinctive Greek Twist

Sometimes you just have to take a leap of faith and believe in yourselves before you discover where you’re heading. That’s the short answer as to why Alexis Saloutos and Nikos Spiliopoulos decided late last year to purchase The …

Don’t Let the Snow and Cold Weather Keep you from Enjoying Some Wonderful Hikes at Gazzam Lake, the Arbor Trail and Sakai Park

Don’t Let the Snow and Cold Weather Keep you from Enjoying Some Wonderful Hikes at Gazzam Lake, the Arbor Trail and Sakai Park

Let it snow, let it snow, let it snow! Our current cold weather snap reminds us that it’s a good time to venture outside in the crisp winter air and take in some of our parklands both old and new. …

City News Bytes: Trump Actions May Impact City Projects, Carbon Offsets at Justice Ctr, Local Groups Receive Tourism Funding, Expect Delays on Agate Pass Bridge

City News Bytes: Trump Actions May Impact City Projects, Carbon Offsets at Justice Ctr, Local Groups Receive Tourism Funding, Expect Delays on Agate Pass Bridge

Long Arm of New Trump Administration Impacting City Projects

Much has been reported of late about the new Trump Administration’s efforts to transform the federal government. Some of those actions may be coming to roost on Bainbridge Island.

On Monday, …

On Tap Beginning This Weekend: Great Decisions Foreign Affairs Discussions at Bainbridge Public Library

On Tap Beginning This Weekend: Great Decisions Foreign Affairs Discussions at Bainbridge Public Library

Great Decisions is back!

Beginning this coming Sunday Feb. 2, the community is invited to learn about and weigh in on four of the most important foreign policy issues facing the United States today:

The lively discussions take place from …

The Art of Reflections: BARN Instructor Tim Celeski Recreates Designing and Building the Blacker House Mirror

The Art of Reflections: BARN Instructor Tim Celeski Recreates Designing and Building the Blacker House Mirror

By Jennifer Hemmingsen

The Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network (BARN) Instructor Tim Celeski has designed and built more than 100 custom pieces of fine furniture for homes built by Charles and Henry Greene, the architectural duo that revolutionized the American …

Live Performances on Tap This Weekend: Island Theatre’s “This Wide Night,” BPA’s Starry Night, and Upcoming: Crescendo Rehearsals and Sing Sing

Live Performances on Tap This Weekend: Island Theatre’s “This Wide Night,” BPA’s Starry Night, and Upcoming: Crescendo Rehearsals and Sing Sing

This Wide Night presented by Island Theatre this Saturday and Sunday 

Bainbridge’s own Island Theatre presents “This Wide Night,” the moving story of two women, recently released from prison, who are attempting to navigate the world “outside” and challenges to …

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