Every morning, before rubbing elbows with the bankers, the minister, the businessmen – really, all the men in town – who congregated at the coffee shop down the street, Don Beemer would “roll the sidewalk out” in front of Holger’s Hardware.
We all have those days. You’re camped out on the couch in a mismatched comfort combo. You’re reading or watching TV or sluggishly ruminating. There’s no way you’re going to trek to Safeway or T&C this evening. So you crane your neck to see if you can make out the numbers on your refrigerator magnet.
Members of the Bainbridge Island Educational Support Professional Association finally have a new contract.
When a neighbor asks a Pegasus loyalist to meet him at Bainbridge Bakers, there’s a silent scuffle that ensues. It involves eyebrow raising, maybe a little scowling, and — only because human nicety requires it — eventual acquiescence.
Bainbridge Island School District officials were full of gratitude following early results from Tuesday’s Special Election that suggested islanders are in favor of new school buildings.
BARN’s Kitchen Arts group has been gathering in various forms since its founding — four years ago, at least, McDill guesses. They’ve hosted classes at St. Barnabas (how to make ricotta) and a collaboration with the glass arts studio (how to make fused glass platters and smoked salmon chowder) but this is the first time they’ve got a monthly meeting going.
Camp Siberia gets a new name, new location and focus.
Safety concerns are just one of the reasons Blakely principal Reese Ande and his staff hope that voters will pass a $81.2 million bond proposal for a new campus.
District to hold info meeting Feb. 3.
Wailing women, you’re no longer needed; kill the hair tearing and, while you’re on your way out venturing into society, drop your mourning rags by the laundry. That rich, well-dressed beefcake you used to love is back from the dead, resurrected along with B.I. BBQ’s delivery service.
The Bainbridge High 100 Building has storage problems. And safety problems. And structural problems.
The Bainbridge Island School District and its classified workers union reached a tentative agreement for a new contract at their second mediation meeting Tuesday, Jan. 19.
No deal. That’s the word Mike McCloud, president for the Bainbridge Island Education Support Professional Association (BIESPA), received from his bargaining team last Thursday after they met with a bargaining team from the Bainbridge Island School District