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The Bainbridge High School Baseball Boosters Club purchased a new shed and converted the old one into a permanent concession stand. Burgers, hot dogs, popcorn, candy and more are sold during home games. Funds go to the baseball program.

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BHS baseball gets new snack shack

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In Japan, Red Light/Green Lights is played with the ‘it’ person shouting ‘Daruma-sanga koronda’ before turning around. That means, ‘The daruma doll fell over.’

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BI school celebrates Japan-inspired Spring Festival

Students at The Island School on Bainbridge Island recently celebrated with a Japan-inspired Spring Festival.

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Couples enjoyed the swing dance fundraiser for the band at Bainbridge High School over the weekend.

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Swing in spring

A large crowd turned out for the swing dance fundraiser at the rowing center at waterfront park last…

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A view of the electronics behind NEMESIS and its 17 motors, as well as its chief electronics architect, Gavin Maddie, a senior at BHS.

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BHS on 2nd-place team at robotics competition

The Bainbridge High School Spartronics team placed second at the first Robotics District Event at Glacier Peak High…

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A bear is just one of the taxidermy mounts in the home of Ruth Reese.

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Antique show can help people understand history

Junk or not? Appraisers can help, just like on TV program

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Two volunteers recoil at the sight of a strand of invasive Himalayan blackberry Jan. 15.

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These folks are warriors when it comes to eradicating weeds

Jeannette Franks has been waging a silent war in the parks and roadsides of Bainbridge Island for over…

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A rough-skinned newt crossing a bike path Feb. 8.

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Newt crossing guards help BI amphibians survive

The life cycle of salmon is the heartbeat of the Pacific Northwest, but it’s not the only watery…

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Chilly Hilly riders bike along Manitou Beach.

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2024 Chilly Hilly

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KC Makela gets into the music as he plays guitar and sings.

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120 years of experience in 2-man group

What band can you think of that has 120 years of combined experience?

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Pia the Peacekeeper has quickly become one of Bainbridge Island’s top tourist attractions, and locals enjoy it, too, in great numbers walking through Sakai Park. An up-close look at its different parts shows the great craftsmanship used to assemble BI’s newest star.

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Pia’s textures show off craftsmanship

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Jimy Bleu is a virtuoso left-handed guitarist like Hendrix himself.

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Experience Hendrix at Clearwater Casino March 1-2

The World’s Greatest Jimi Hendrix Show is coming to the Suquamish Clearwater Casino at 9 p.m. March 1-2.

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Day Soul Exquisite is part of BIMA’s new concert series.

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BIMA adds concerts to First Friday Art Walks

Bainbridge Island Museum of Art is adding concerts to the city’s First Friday Art Walk.

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BIMA to host Black History Month Soiree Feb. 17

A Black History Month Soiree will take place from 6-10 p.m. Feb. 17 at the Bainbridge Island Museum…