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Riding Bicycles Along the Historic Erie Canal Trail in Upstate New York With 10 Guys Was Fun, Challenging, Entertaining and Educational

Riding Bicycles Along the Historic Erie Canal Trail in Upstate New York With 10 Guys Was Fun, Challenging, Entertaining and Educational

What happens when 10 guys from disparate backgrounds decide to fly across country and ride bikes along a trail that follows the historic Eric Canal?

Normally, you would expect chaos to ensue. And, truth be told, there was some of …

Just in Case You Missed It, the Always Mysterious Scotch Broom Parade Swept Through Downtown Winslow Recently. Did You See It?

Just in Case You Missed It, the Always Mysterious Scotch Broom Parade Swept Through Downtown Winslow Recently. Did You See It?

No one knows exactly when it will happen, or what its exact origin is, but one thing is for certain, the Scotch Broom Parade is a uniquely Bainbridge event.

This year’s spontaneous parade occurred on Tuesday May 19 on Winslow …

Washington State Ferries’ Long-term Plan to Electrify its Fleet is Beginning to Take Shape, But the Price tag is Not Cheap!

Washington State Ferries’ Long-term Plan to Electrify its Fleet is Beginning to Take Shape, But the Price tag is Not Cheap!

Our ferries are near and dear to our hearts. Some long-time commuters estimate they’ve spent years of their lives plying back and forth between Bainbridge Island and Seattle on the rapid waters of Puget Sound.

Deals have been done, friendships …

A Follow Up: Getting Up Close and Personal with Bob and Ellen Green, the Artists Behind the Creation of Frog Rock, the Unofficial Mascot of Bainbridge Island

A Follow Up: Getting Up Close and Personal with Bob and Ellen Green, the Artists Behind the Creation of Frog Rock, the Unofficial Mascot of Bainbridge Island

By Denise Stoughton

ON THE ISLAND WE SHARE embracing quirky traditions and unique creative culture offers a collective joy ride. With the wind in our hair, the thrill of living on Bainbridge is richer for its abundance of folk art …

Honoring Korean-American Heritage is Taking a Bigger Role in the Annual Asian Arts Festival, Taking Place at Various Venues All This Month

Honoring Korean-American Heritage is Taking a Bigger Role in the Annual Asian Arts Festival, Taking Place at Various Venues All This Month

From The Kitsap Sun 

Although the nation’s music and television regularly tops international charts and is a popular choice on streaming platforms, an upcoming showcase on Bainbridge Island is dedicated to empowering diversity through a multi-faceted celebration of Korean culture.…

Jumping For Joy. Agog for Frogs. The Real Story Behind the Creation Bainbridge Island’s Iconic Frog Rock. Come Celebrate in early May

Jumping For Joy. Agog for Frogs. The Real Story Behind the Creation Bainbridge Island’s Iconic Frog Rock. Come Celebrate in early May

By Denise Stoughton

Hidden deep within a charming, wood enclave at the north end of Bainbridge Island, the fantastical Frog Hollow Post Office is a sight that few have had the privilege to behold. Perched atop a twelve- foot post, …

New In-door Pickleball Facility in Poulsbo Should be a Draw for Pickleballers From Bainbridge Island to Port Angeles

New In-door Pickleball Facility in Poulsbo Should be a Draw for Pickleballers From Bainbridge Island to Port Angeles

Indoor Pickleball has finally arrived in Kitsap County. Chandler, AZ.-based Pickleball Kingdom https://pickleballkingdom.com/ just put the finishing touches on a 31,500 square foot facility in Poulsbo in the combined former homes of Office Max/Depot and Big Five Sporting Goods.…

Bainbridge Island-based Pegasus Coffee Adds Award-Winning Coffee Roaster Ryan Rabaca to Head up its Roasting Team

Bainbridge Island-based Pegasus Coffee Adds Award-Winning Coffee Roaster Ryan Rabaca to Head up its Roasting Team

Pegasus Coffee, a time-honored name in the Greater Seattle specialty coffee scene, has hired Ryan Rabaca to be its new Head of Coffee & Roasting Operations. With an extensive background in green coffee buying, roasting, and a string …

Check Out the New Bainbridge Postcard Mural – Designed by Artist Molly Brahmer – to be Unveiled Saturday March 22 at The Cove in Downtown Winslow

Check Out the New Bainbridge Postcard Mural – Designed by Artist Molly Brahmer – to be Unveiled Saturday March 22 at The Cove in Downtown Winslow

Life-long Bainbridge Islander Molly Brahmer has been a muralist for roughly three years now. She’s done a number of paintings around the region, including in the showroom of a car dealership in Renton, on the chimney of a private residence …

Nature at its Best: A ‘Blood Moon’, Chirping Frogs, Maybe a Hooting Owl or Two, or a Howling Coyote. We Have it all on Our Lil’ Island

Nature at its Best: A ‘Blood Moon’, Chirping Frogs, Maybe a Hooting Owl or Two, or a Howling Coyote. We Have it all on Our Lil’ Island

Isn’t nature grand? Two amazing recent episodes – last night’s lunar eclipse and the onset of chirping frogs in our ponds and waterways – makes us appreciate that there is more to life than what just happened on our latest …

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