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UPDATE | Plastic bags banned on Bainbridge Island

The island is now counted among other Washington cities that have banned the bags, including Bellingham, Edmonds, Mukilteo…

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Bainbridge Island passes plastic bag ban

The Bainbridge Island City Council voted to ban plastic bags Wednesday evening by a unanimous vote.

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Bainbridge searches for a new city manager, Texas-style

There were no tumble weeds blowing through council chambers. There was no clink, clink, clink from the sound…

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Bainbridge council meets prospective search firms tonight

The Bainbridge Island City Council will meet face-to-face tonight with prospective firms all vying for the job to…

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Charges dropped for man arrested at gunpoint in front of Roosters Cafe

The man arrested at gunpoint in front of the Rooster Cafe in late March was released back on…

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Bainbridge recreational buoy fees to rise

Recreational buoy permit fees for Bainbridge Island will increase to $450 in May.

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State auditor reminds Bainbridge to follow law on open public meetings

Washington State Auditor Brian Sonntag has put the city on notice that the state will be watching to…

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Bainbridge firefighters respond to fire in Winslow area

Bainbridge Island firefighters responded to a grease fire at a residence on Eagle Place Saturday afternoon.

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Bainbridge continues its Tree City status

City leaders passed a proclamation this week observing Arbor Day that will help maintain the city’s status as…

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Eddie Rollins, former Lynwood postmaster and Bainbridge Island’s Santa, passes away | UPDATED

From shoveling snow, to hosting soap box derbies, to serving customers at American Marine Bank, Rollins contributed to…

The historic preservation commission wants to produce more signs like this one posted on the island's historical museum

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Historic commission seeks grant for signs

The city’s Historic Preservation Commission has presented a grant proposal to the council in the hopes of garnering…

Hays' oil paintings adorn the walls above Bainbridge Bakery patrons. The scenic paintings will be up for view

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Hays brings his painting home to Bainbridge

Local painter Hank Hays will offer the island a view of his unique work this month at the…

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Bainbridge begins annual flushing program

Public works will be flushing out various water mains and into island streets over the next two months.