It’s hard to find a sector of the community that hasn’t felt the impacts of the economic downturn, but the case was made at an arts forum Wednesday that the cultural sector has taken a disproportionate hit from the city’s budget.
The down economy may have put the brakes on travel plans, but get out your passports, Bainbridge – the world is coming to you.
During November, residents can immerse themselves in a variety of cultures, sampling the traditional and exotic music, dance and food of people from around the planet.
This smorgasbord of ethnically focused events, each organized and presented independently, offers islanders a unique chance to celebrate the rich diversity of arts and customs – all without leaving the island.
More than 350 Bainbridge Island residents have signed up to participate in the Demand Response Program launched by Puget Sound…
Noted historian Michael Kenneth Hemp will host an interactive presentation on Cannery Row, the Monterey street made famous by John…
Bainbridge Public Library sponsors Edible Book Festival
Bloedel Reserve has enjoyed a good share of international attention recently, being named one of the top five gardens in…
Artists poring over the 2009-2010 Daniel Smith art supply catalog this fall may be green with envy — a verdant…
Low-budget thriller gains box-office momentum from Internet buzz
Will it flop or will it go? It’s the inherent question and risk of any theatrical venture, and when the…
John Steinbeck might roll over in his grave if he ever Googled the words “Cannery Row.”
There, he’d find www.canneryrow.com, a website that describes the street made famous by his novel. Trouble is, back in 1945 when the book was published, there was no street by that name in Monterey. The gritty neighborhood Steinbeck wrote about was called Ocean View Avenue, renamed by city officials 13 years after the book’s release.
