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Inspiring the joy of eating and bringing people together through food – Town & Country Markets

Town & Country Markets is pleased to announce the unification of all its family-owned stores under the Town & Country name.

In the late 1800s, Jitsuzo Nakata and his family came to America from Japan, making their new home on …

OfficeXpats: Where Entrepreneurs go to Share Space in a Collegial Environment

Dave Kragen may be the quintessential co-working space participant. An author of Sci-Fi novels and memoirs, the somewhat shy and introverted writer discovered OfficeXpats in 2012 and has never looked back.

Not only is he a long-time member of the …

Ninth Annual Bainbridge Quilt Festival  – Saturday, September 11, 2021 from 10am to 4pm – Winslow Green, Bainbridge Island, WA

Ninth Annual Bainbridge Quilt Festival  – Saturday, September 11, 2021 from 10am to 4pm – Winslow Green, Bainbridge Island, WA

In 2013, Barbara Kirk, a local fabric store owner, along with the Bainbridge Island Modern Quilt Guild (BIMQG), began the first Bainbridge Quilt Festival. Last year, they held the Mask Up Festival at the Winslow Green to allow for …

Join the Bainbridge Public Library “Art is Happening” for the September 2021 First Friday Art Walk Exhibit (please note there will not be a reception this First Friday)

The Bainbridge Public Library is dedicated to spreading the joy of reading and the discovery of ideas with not just our local community, but visitors from near and afar. In addition, the library is fortunate to house beautiful local works …

You don’t have to love Bigfoot to love this movie – Hunting Bigfoot

Last week I wrote about local islander John Green, who stars in the new movie, Hunting Bigfoot by director, filmmaker and island native Taylor Guterson (Old Goats, Burkholder).

In my interview with John Green, he described the movie as …

“Live on the Lawn”: Another Great Opportunity to see Live Music and Performance

Music, art and performance are pretty much everywhere on the island this summer.

There are Wednesday night concerts at Battle Point Park, sponsored by our own Parks District, any number of bands popping up at local restaurants and watering holes …

Home of the Pickleball Game Hosts Another Successful Founders Tournament

Despite excessive heat – with temps in the 90s  – and thick smoke at times from Canadian fires –  the Founders  Pickleball Tournament this past week went off without a hitch.

The second staging of the event that included clinics, …

“Hunting Bigfoot” – The character behind the character

A film starring islander John Green and directed by Bainbridge native and filmmaker Taylor Guterson

Whenever I leave the house—whether it be grocery shopping, doing an interview for my blog, or just meeting a friend for coffee—my husband imparts two …

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