If you’ve wandered past the Chamber of Commerce office on Winslow Way or popped in to do business at the Licensing Desk in the last several months, you’ve probably noticed a few changes. Furniture moving around, walls coming down, new …
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Join the Bainbridge Public Library for the April 2022 First Friday Art Walk, featuring artist Mark Johnson
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 …
Remembering the Past – 80th Commemoration of the forced removal of Japanese Americans from Bainbridge Island
On a rainy day in late February, I met with Clarence Moriwaki, Bainbridge Island City councilman and past president of the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Community (BIJAC) and the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Exclusion Memorial Association (BIJAEM), at …
Stage Left: BPA’s New Buxton Center is Starting to Take Shape!
Frank Buxton might laugh out loud at the thought of a theater being named in his honor. After all, this is a man who wrote and directed many episodes of such iconic television series as The Odd Couple, Mork & …
Bay Hay and Feed—Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow
When you first enter Bay Hay and Feed, your initial thoughts might be, “oh, this is a quaint little store” but don’t be fooled, quaint it is, little it is not. The Rolling Bay store isn’t new, in fact, …
Grow, Roundabouts Part of City Council’s First ‘Live’ Meeting Tuesday
The public is invited to weigh in on two long-standing issues on Tuesday March 22 during the Bainbridge Island City Council‘s first in-person meeting in quite some time.
The two public hearings include the Grow Community’s proposal to alter
April is Celebrate Trees! Earth Month Bainbridge Island 2022
April is Earth Month on Bainbridge Island, and we are celebrating with activities and events for all ages to raise awareness for Earth Day and Arbor Day.
Everyone can take action and join activities to support and celebrate our environment …
“Courage in Journalism” a collaborative discussion on Bainbridge Island’s History through Journalism
Update: To view the Zoom event, click here: https://youtu.be/d4OqU0R9kZ8
Bainbridge Island has a long history of courage through journalism. Our news outlets and renowned writers have time and again taken a stand when no one else would, defending truth and …
It’s Finally Official: Pickleball is Washington State’s ‘Official’ Sport!
Senate Bill 5615 passed both the House and the Senate today, recognizing Pickleball as Washington’s official state sport.
The signing of the bill will take place at the original first court, on March 28, 2022 here on Bainbridge Island. A …
Bainbridge’s ‘Holiday House’ Helps Light Up the Seasons
Many Bainbridge Islanders decorate the outside of their homes during the traditional holiday season of Christmas and New Year’s. But Jackie West and her son, Brad, take it to the next level.
Their vintage home at 296 Ferncliff Ave., less …





