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5 pieces of art chosen for this year’s ‘Something New’ rotation
They will be installed around Winslow this summer
Katherine Bouma
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6 positions cut in BISD’s Technology Department
At its June 9 meeting, the Bainbridge Island School District board of directors approved a reduction in force…
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Bainbridge Senior Living founder passes away at 85
Bainbridge Senior Living founder Don Roose passed away May 28 at the age of 85 due to complications…
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Leader of Montessori Country School retiring after 32 years
After 32 years at Montessori Country School, Meghan Kane Skotheim is retiring as head of school. She will…
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High school artists celebrated at BAC award show
Bainbridge Arts & Crafts hosted a ceremony May 28 for Bainbridge High School student artists who have had…
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BISD adopts new five-year Strategic Plan
Over the past eight months, the Strategic Plan Steering Committee has collaborated to put together the 2026-29 Bainbridge…
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BI contributes $25K to YWCA shelter that recently experienced fire
At its May 26 regular business meeting, the Bainbridge Island City Council authorized a one-time contribution of $25,000…
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2,000 paper cranes folded for peace as part of AA&H Festival
The third annual Asian Arts & Heritage Festival lasted throughout May, with more than 30 cultural experiences that…
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Annual Classic Car Cruise-In is back for the summer
The Bainbridge Island Classic Car Cruise-In is officially back for the warm weather season, with its first gathering…
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Local helps preserve history of those buried at BI cemeteries
Ashley Riley has made an impact on her community just a few years after moving to Bainbridge Island…
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‘Friendship is the key to life’ – Island Singles Club gains traction
The Island Singles Activities Club has gained momentum with 78 members since it first began in October 2025.…
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Bainbridge Islander wins state African American Achievement Award
Bainbridge Islander Chasity Malatesta recently received the 2026 Washington State African American Achievement Award for her work across…
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New community bike rides on BI to have different routes each time
This spring’s first community bike ride took place May 21 on Bainbridge Island with about 10 people participating.