The Buzz
Bite-size, behind-the-scenes editorials about local personalities, businesses and nonprofits.
Driving around Bainbridge Island, you’re likely to see neon-clad cyclists, kids…
What do you love about Bainbridge Island? Is it the plentiful outdoor space, the arts…
This spring there was a traditional wedding on Bainbridge Island—but that may…
Yoga has become a main ingredient of the Bainbridge Island lifestyle. Practitioners…
From the solar panels on their roof, to the Nissan Leaf in their driveway, to the fair…
By Jackie O’Brien There was a new star among the usual decorations draped across…
Island rock gym co-owners Michele Lang and Jason Lawson are both fresh arrivals to…
Fifty-four babies in 11 years sounds like a lot. Don’t you think you’d…
In late 2013, Sakai Intermediate School librarian Kathy Ellison was notified that she…
We all have conflict. Whether it’s with our spouse, partner, children,…
As you drive past 15060 Washington Ave. in Port Madison, you immediately sense that…
From island moms to the rotary auction, opportunities to repurpose…
As a Bainbridge Islander, you’ve likely seen a coyote trotting across a road or…
It’s 9:15 p.m. Inside the comfort of your Bainbridge Island home, you suddenly…
Dashing outside even on the rainiest day, guest services assistants Susan Phillips and…
When textile artist Janie Ekberg first purchased a parcel of land in 1998 outside…
In a cluster of offices on the Bainbridge High School campus, a small team of…
The balls drop into the hopper, signaling the start of a game. The crowd’s…
Do you have an inspiring idea or passion that you’re fired up to share with…
One Thousand Miles off the Oregon coast, the Pacific swells are building and the tuna…
Bainbridge Island has no shortage of upper-crust bakeries. Islanders spend Saturday…
When photographer Linda Wolf and psychotherapist K. Wind Hughes first conceived their…
Winslow’s “front porch” has a lot more curb appeal thanks to the…
Bainbridge Island has its share of unique gardens. Islanders enjoy giant dahlia…
While T&C Market is known among locals as our downtown’s heart, many refer…
Bainbridge Islanders love seafood. Our island rests in rich fishing waters, and our…
Steven Kessler // The Brooklyn Dog Whisperer I help owners understand the pivotal role…
A young college freshman, just back from her first semester at NYU, once spoke on a…
Let’s say you’ve got some polka CDs you don’t dance to anymore.…
Tucked away down Westerly Lane in the center of Bainbridge Island you’ll find…
Between road rage and gridlock (not to mention fear of missing the ferry), commuting…
Education is the tool that can lift up a single soul and an entire community…
When the Japanese military attacked Pearl Harbor in 1941, fear and panic gripped the…
As winter closes in, Bainbridge Islanders love to cocoon. It’s the season for…
If fun is a factor in your next career move, you’re probably scanning the…
As you ponder the winter skies, do you find your thoughts repeatedly turning toward a…
Every December 24, he’s the hardest working man in the world. For longer than…
Strawberry Farms, Ferry Rides, Killer Cycling. That’s the stuff we’re…
No Overdue fines to worry about. No Dewey Decimal System to navigate. Just an engaging…
Bainbridge Island has an abundance of so many good things—great schools, sweet…
The year is 1969. Ten year old Mollie Bogardus steps out of her house on Sunrise and…
When It Comes to the ultimate theatrical experience, the play’s the thing. The…
Not too long ago, Bainbridge Island was mostly forest and farmland. There’s…
Whether you’re interested in buying locally grown vegetables, chatting with old…
What draws retirees back from warmer climes, gets college kids all warm and fuzzy…
Preteen girls come with their own paradoxical stigma—at once giggly and sullen,…
A simple passion for parks and trails drives the Bainbridge Island Parks Foundation.…
