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Here’s a Recipe for Summer Fun: Try Making Raspberry Jam from Your Own Patch. Scrumptious

Here’s a Recipe for Summer Fun: Try Making Raspberry Jam from Your Own Patch. Scrumptious

Now that summer is in full bloom, it’s time to raid the garden. We had a blast recently harvesting a bunch of raspberries from a patch we planted a few years back that has turned into a mini bounty. We …

There are Still Plenty of Exciting Events to Attend at the Months-long Asian Arts & Heritage Festival, including the Finale at Waterfront Park

There are Still Plenty of Exciting Events to Attend at the Months-long Asian Arts & Heritage Festival, including the Finale at Waterfront Park

The month’s long Bainbridge Island Asian Arts & Heritage Festival has hit its half-way point, but there are still plenty of events to enjoy, including the signature Festival Finale on Sunday May 31st at Waterfront Park.

The festival centered on

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Construction is Finally Underway at the new Japanese Exclusion Memorial Visitor Center, But Additional Funds are Needed; Salmon run on Chico Creek is a Delight!

Construction is Finally Underway at the new Japanese Exclusion Memorial Visitor Center, But Additional Funds are Needed; Salmon run on Chico Creek is a Delight!

After nearly two decades, the Bainbridge Island Japanese American Community has finally broken ground on its much anticipated Exclusion Memorial Visitor Center to be located on the grounds of the Memorial located just off Taylor Road on Eagle Harbor Drive…

Meet Islander John Benjes, One of the Prime Movers Behind the Development of the Strawberry Hill Bike Park, which Officially Opens This Saturday!

Meet Islander John Benjes, One of the Prime Movers Behind the Development of the Strawberry Hill Bike Park, which Officially Opens This Saturday!

Long-time islander and former government attorney John Benjes likes to ride his bike – a lot! He’s a regular card-carrying member of the Geezers of Fury, a group of mostly retirees, who ride three days a week up and …

Celebrating 60 Years of Pickleball on Bainbridge Island. You Can Help Celebrate Tonight at the Founders Courts

Celebrating 60 Years of Pickleball on Bainbridge Island. You Can Help Celebrate Tonight at the Founders Courts

This summer marks the 60th anniversary of Pickleball, the fastest-growing sport in the world – and it all started on a quiet beach on Bainbridge Island.

As legend has it, in the summer of 1965, a group of kids …

Don’t Miss the Rotary Auction, There’s a Deal for Everyone, Plus Music at Winslow Green Gazebo, The Pavilion and More!

Don’t Miss the Rotary Auction, There’s a Deal for Everyone, Plus Music at Winslow Green Gazebo, The Pavilion and More!

If you’ve never attended the Bainbridge Island Rotary Auction and Rummage Sale, you’re in for a treat, that is if you enjoy shopping for “deals” and don’t mind crowds of people and lots of traffic.

The Auction and Rummage …

Big Weekend Ahead: Grand Old Fourth, Saturday Art Walk Downtown, Meet July’s Library Artist, Rotary Auction Drop Offs, Concerts Begin at The Pavilion

Big Weekend Ahead: Grand Old Fourth, Saturday Art Walk Downtown, Meet July’s Library Artist, Rotary Auction Drop Offs, Concerts Begin at The Pavilion

Thousands of people partied last night during the July 3rd Street Dance in Downtown Winslow. Today, we celebrate Independence Day with a slew of activities all-day- long throughout the downtown area, from pancakes breakfasts to fun runs to classic car …

Let the Celebrations Begin: Third of July Street Dance and the Grand Old Fourth Mark the Official Start of our Bainbridge Summer!

Let the Celebrations Begin: Third of July Street Dance and the Grand Old Fourth Mark the Official Start of our Bainbridge Summer!

A Message from City Manager Blair King: July 3rd and 4th are the biggest community events on Bainbridge Island. We celebrate family, community, summer, and patriotism all at once and have a good time doing it. Our island’s July 3rd …

Battle Point Astronomical Assoc. to Celebrate the Installation of a New Rooftop Telescope on June 21st – Summer Solstice Day

Battle Point Astronomical Assoc. to Celebrate the Installation of a New Rooftop Telescope on June 21st – Summer Solstice Day

After two years of rebuilding the observatory dome and shutter, and the installation of a new rooftop telescope, the Battle Point Astronomical Association (BPAA) Battle Point Astronomical Association – Igniting passion for science through the lens of astronomy  is excited …

City News Bytes: Wrapping up Madison Avenue “Bundled” Project; Ebike Voucher Program; Wyckoff Superfund Update; Junteenth on Tap

City News Bytes: Wrapping up Madison Avenue “Bundled” Project; Ebike Voucher Program; Wyckoff Superfund Update; Junteenth on Tap

Madison Avenue is Finally a Wrap!

Yes, the last cones have been thrown into Mordor, the detours are over, and your tires can finally breathe a sigh of relief: the so-called “Bundled Madison Avenue Project” is finally complete!

With fresh …

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