Bainbridge Chamber hires new director
After a lengthy search, the Bainbridge Island Chamber of Commerce has hired a new executive director.
Rex Oliver, who served as executive director of the Murrieta, Calif., Chamber of Commerce for 10 years, was introduced Wednesday evening during the chamber’s annual meeting at IslandWood.
December 15, 2011
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Orness likes what he sees
The Bainbridge High boys varsity basketball team had a successful week, with improved play leading to victories both at home and on the road.
December 12, 2011
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Runway show offers a glimpse of new store at Island Gateway
And now, it can be said, Bainbridge Island has had its own invitation-only fashion show. With more to come.
December 12, 2011
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Storyville plans coffee bar/market downtown
The owners of Storyville Coffee Co. LLC, a roaster located on Bainbridge Island, have purchased the old Winslow Hardware building with the goal of establishing a retail coffee business in the large space.
November 18, 2011
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Civil Service Commission dispute persists
The city’s Ethics Board and the City Attorney Jack Johnson issued mixed preliminary statements about the facts behind the complaints filed by Kim Hendrickson, the former Civil Service Commission secretary/chief examiner, regarding the actions of two of the commission’s three sitting members.
September 30, 2011
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Coworking, Office Xpats come to Bainbridge
Imagine an office space with a revolving cast of independently-minded entrepreneurs who are encouraged to grow business ideas at the water cooler, and may occasionally break out for yoga in the middle of the day.
September 23, 2011
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Hitchcock expands with popularity, demand
Despite the recession and a tumultuous construction project outside his doors, the farm-to-table restaurant has flourished to the point that it’s taking over the business space next door.
September 12, 2011
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Like others, Paper Products struggles to survive
In many ways, the owners of Paper Products, one of the more venerable businesses on Winslow Way, are not unlike many other businesses on the island’s besieged main street.
August 26, 2011
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Madrone Lane: More a piazza, than a street
Linda Brandt’s moment of truth came on a Saturday a couple of years ago when she saw a pizza-delivery car nearly smack a mother of two pushing a double-wide stroller down Madrone Lane from the Farmers’ Market.
August 18, 2011
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Bloedel Reserve tweaks its approach to ensure future
The nonprofit Bloedel Reserve is in the midst of completing a strategic plan in an effort to better maintain what it’s all about – gardens and grounds.
July 1, 2011
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