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The long-awaited Departure Deck is now open at the Japanese American Exclusion Memorial

The long-awaited Departure Deck is now open at the Japanese American Exclusion Memorial

On March 30, 1942, 276 Japanese American Bainbridge Island residents were forced to leave the island due to President Franklin D. Roosevelt’s Executive Order 9066. The order included approximately 120,000 other Japanese Americans throughout the country, who were all forced …

August 2022 Wine on the Rock with a twist – it’s Wine Around the Rock!

August 2022 Wine on the Rock with a twist – it’s Wine Around the Rock!

Each year the Winery Alliance of Bainbridge Island sponsors four Wine on the Rock events. Next month they’re pulling out all the stops with an Argosy Cruise around the island.

Come aboard the two-story Argosy Goodtimes cruise ship on Saturday, …

Record Haul for this year’s Rotary Auction

Record Haul for this year’s Rotary Auction

Ok, let’s face it, when it comes to the Rotary Auction & Rummage Sale, the first question on most people’s minds is not “what did you buy?”, but rather, “how much did they make?”

The Bainbridge Island Rotary Club, …

Raquel’s Farmstand – Where creativity and talent meet – And it’s delicious!

Raquel’s Farmstand – Where creativity and talent meet – And it’s delicious!

Native Islander Raquel Stanek is no stranger to creativity, initiative and hard work. As a teenager at Bainbridge High School, she discovered the art of mosaics through a summer class offered by Bainbridge Island Parks and Metro Recreation District. She …

Big task lies ahead for City to implement Climate & Transportation Plans

Creating long-term plans on paper and then turning them into real world solutions is no easy task.

That’s one reason why the City of Bainbridge Island will soon begin work with a transportation consulting firm, Fehr & Peers, to help …

Community Grants Cycle Awards Record $561,492 in Local Grants

Community Grants Cycle Awards Record $561,492 in Local Grants

Bainbridge Community Foundation’s 2022 Community Grants Cycle (CGC) awarded a record-setting amount of $561,492 in grants to local nonprofits, which greatly exceeds the previous high mark of $507,313 awarded in 2020. Not only was BCF proud to award these grants, …

BIMA’s Summer Art Market returns this Today!

BIMA’s Summer Art Market returns this Today!

The Summer Art Market is taking over the plaza outside BIMA this summer. Explore vendor booths featuring handmade, locally-crafted treasures for sale, and enjoy the beautiful PNW summer rain or shine!

This in-person art market will take place every Sunday, …

Morales Farm – A remarkable place full of remarkable people!

Morales Farm – A remarkable place full of remarkable people!

As you’re driving north on Highway 305, you’ll notice several “hoop” greenhouses at the intersection of 305 and Lovgreen Road, and beyond that, rows and rows of grapes. The 5-acre property known as Morales Farm, is one of Bainbridge Island’s …

The Bainbridge Island Metro Parks & Recreation District Presents: Sounds of Summer Concert Series at Battle Point Park

The Bainbridge Island Metro Parks & Recreation District Presents: Sounds of Summer Concert Series at Battle Point Park

The Bainbridge Island Metro Park & Rec District’s summer concert series is back and bigger than ever! Bring your lawn chairs, blankets, family, and friends to hear FREE live music from highly celebrated artists from the Pacific Northwest. Pack a …

Don’t Miss the Rotary Auction, There’s a Good Deal for Everyone!

Don’t Miss the Rotary Auction, There’s a Good Deal for Everyone!

If you’ve never attended the Bainbridge Island Rotary Auction and Rummage Sale, this may be the year to do so. Donations are up after the event was held mostly online over the past two years – due to the …

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