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Waterfront Park foot bridge reopens

The foot bridge connecting Waterfront Park to Harborview Drive is now open, city officials announced Wednesday.

Citizen survey gives low marks on trust in local government, high marks for civic engagement

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Citizen survey gives low marks on trust in local government, high marks for civic engagement

Great place to live, but not a great place to find a parking spot.

Students from the Madrona School offer input to Waterfront Park designers on what park amenities would best lend to their outdoor education program. The students were just one group that attended the consultants’ open studio sessions this week.

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Bainbridge council gives initial nod of approval for conceptual Waterfront Park design

The Bainbridge Island City Council saw the first look into the future for Waterfront Park this week. The…

Robert Thorpe of R. W. Thorpe & Associates was brought forward by Visconsi attorneys as an expert in planning regulations. Thorpe has more than 40 years of experience in the planning field.

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UPDATE | Critics, proponents weigh in on proposed shopping center

Critics to a proposed shopping center near the Highway 305-High School Road intersection struck familiar chords at the…

Public testimony gets underway before a packed house at Bainbridge Island City Hall on Thursday as the city's hearing examiner begins his review of the controversial Visconsi shopping center proposal.

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Hearing gets underway on controversial Visconsi shopping center

Bainbridge residents opposed to a new shopping center on High School Road packed city hall for the start…

Island youth Aila Ikuse offers input on what the sewer and parks districts should consider going into the renovation proposal. For instance

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South end sewer district looks to save historical building

Old bakery offers opportunity for new community center.

Redesign project manager William Grimes listens as harbor commissioners talk about potential improvements for the makeover of Waterfront Park and city dock.

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Bainbridge Harbor Commission discusses city dock improvements with Waterfront Park design team

The Studio Cascade design team, which opened its four-day public studio Sunday, has wasted no time gathering input…

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Bainbridge council honors Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.

The Bainbridge Island City Council approved two proclamations at its last meeting in honor of Martin Luther King…

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Bainbridge police teams up with Squeaky Wheels and island bike shops for bike safety

The Bainbridge Island Police Department has partnered up with Squeaky Wheels and island bike shops to sponsor a…

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Bainbridge police identify second suspect in Eagle Harbor High burglary

Bainbridge Island Police have identified the second suspect involved in the burglary incident at Eagle Harbor High School.

4 for ’14: Storylines to watch in the coming year

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4 for ’14: Storylines to watch in the coming year

Legal marijuana, a combined police and fire facility, a newly reformed Bainbridge council and the future of the…

New Bainbridge Councilman Val Tollefson takes the oath of office.

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4 for ’14 | Bainbridge city council: All together now?

Like in prior years, 2013 did not lack in city council drama.

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New Bainbridge nonprofit starts ‘boomerang’ giving

The idea of a senior discount may take on a whole new meaning this winter. Over the next…