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Spring Cleaning? 13 Great Places to Take Your Stuff
The crocuses have come and gone, but the resilient daffodils continue to advertise spring, despite the undeniable chill. We’ve had a long and wet La Niña winter—and I don’t know about you, but I’m...
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Book Review: Life Tips for Graduates
In her new book On Your Own 101: Things You Forgot or Were Never Taught Bainbridge Islander Chris Kelly offers up a practical guide for anyone striking out on their own in life. Although the book...
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Book Review: Four Seasons on Bainbridge Island
He didn’t know it when he emailed me about his book, but author Paul Brians and I live in the same neighborhood, on different streets but only a few houses away from each other. As is often the case...
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Three Book-Related Events on the Island
by Audrey Barbakoff January 28, 2012 I was hoping to introduce this year’s Youth Media awards today, but there are so many fabulous things going on locally this week that the awards will just have to...
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Mother of Bainbridge Teen Killed in Tolo Crash Talks About Her Life and New Book
7:07 p.m. Caroline Flohr’s life lurched violently into tragedy on August 23, 2004, when her 16-year-old daughter Sarah Gillette was killed in a Bainbridge Island car accident that became instantly...
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Eagle Harbor Books Celebrates Its “Favorite” Bookstore Status
10:43 a.m. Eagle Harbor Books is in very good company. It has just been included in a book of published authors’ favorite book stores across the nation. Five of those stores are here in Washington...
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Win a Copy of “My Bookstore” at the Eagle Harbor Books Celebration
10 a.m. How’d you like to win a free book? All you have to do is write a comment at the bottom of this post OR on this post on our Facebook page telling why you love Eagle Harbor Books. Your name will...
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Weekend on the Rock: November 30 to December 2, 2012
11:45 p.m. Here are Inside Bainbridge recommendations for the weekend of November 30 to December 2, 2012. Hold onto your rain hats: There’s a lot. 1. Christmas in the Country When: Friday and...
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An Interview with Bainbridge’s Jonathan Evison, Winner of the PNBA Book Award
I spoke with Jonathan Evison via phone when he was off island at his Sequim family retreat where he goes to get away from e-mail. He said he has this feeling of responsibility that compels him to...
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Weekend on the Rock: February 22-24, 2013
Here are Inside Bainbridge recommendations for the weekend of February 22-24, 2013: 1. Teen Mystery Night When: Friday, 5:30-7:30 p.m. Where: Bainbridge Public Library, 1270 Madison Avenue N. Why:...
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Author Tom Kelly Crosses Over from Real Estate to Fiction: at EHBC on Sunday
Tom Kelly, a 24-year Bainbridge resident, is a nationally syndicated sportswriter and real estate columnist and host of the KIRO-FM talk show Real Estate Today. He just recently completed a career...
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Weekend on the Rock: March 15-17, 2013
Here are Inside Bainbridge recommendations for the weekend of March 15-17, 2013: 1. Dave Nachmanoff at Island Music Guild When: Friday, 7:30 p.m. Where: Island Music Guild, 10598 NE Valley Road Why:...
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Weekend on the Rock 8/23-25/2013: Short Plays, Long Arms
Here are Inside Bainbridge recommendations for the weekend of August 23-25, 2013: 1. Project Backpack Weekend Push When: Friday through Sunday Where: Helpline House, Paper Products Etc., Wildernest,...
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Arms Around . . . a Calendar and Two New AAB Beneficiaries
Bainbridge photographer Pete Saloutos has just released his 2014 Arms Around Bainbridge calendar to benefit recipients of AAB financial support. AAB helps members of the Bainbridge Island community...
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Weekend on the Rock November 15-17, 2013: Ranger’s Apprentice
Here are Inside Bainbridge recommendations for the weekend of November 15-17, 2013: 1. Stuff the Turkey When: Friday and Saturday, 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m. Where: T&C and Safeway Why: This is how our...
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Weekend on the Rock November 29-December 1, 2013:
Here are Inside Bainbridge recommendations for the weekend of November 29-December 1, 2013: 1. Indie Banditas Bazaar Christmas Show When: Friday and Saturday, 12-5 p.m. Where: Grange Hall, 10340...
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Downtown Bainbridge Lights up for the Holidays
Yesterday, the last day of November, the Downtown Association’s Holiday Open House, from noon to 7 p.m., which coincided with National Small Business Saturday, drew tourists and locals looking for...
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Weekend on the Rock, January 10-12, 2014: Summit, Styrofoam, and Icy White...
Here are Inside Bainbridge recommendations for the weekend of January 10-12, 2014: 1. Anzanga African Marimba Ensemble When: Friday, 7:30 p.m. Where: BPA, 200 Madison Avenue North Why: Marimbas from...
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Weekend on the Rock January 24-26, 2014: Sing Out!
Here are Inside Bainbridge recommendations for the weekend of January 24-26, 2014: 1. Family Movie Matinee: Despicable Me 2 When: Friday 3:30-5:10 p.m. Where: Bainbridge Library, 1270 Madison Ave. N...
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Weekend on the Rock, January 31-February 2, 2014: Five Big Parties
Here are Inside Bainbridge recommendations for the weekend of January 31-February 2, 2014: 1. BI Land Trust’s Annual Membership Meeting & Potluck When: Friday, 6:30-9 p.m. Where: The Island...
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Islander Releases New Addition of the “Common Errors in English Usage” Maid...
Irregardless of how you feel about English usage, your curiosity will be peaked by the reissue of Islander Paul Brians’ book Common Errors in English Usage. Imagine the abject joy I felt to discover...
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Weekend on the Rock, July 11-13, 2014: The Bloom
Here are Inside Bainbridge recommendations for the weekend of July 11-13, 2014: 1. Bainbridge in Bloom When: Friday and Saturday, 9-5 p.m. Where: Start at the Bloom Hub at the Filipino-American Hall,...
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Weekend on the Rock, August 8-10, 2014: Studio Tours & Bike for Pie
Here are Inside Bainbridge recommendations for the weekend of August 8-10, 2014: 1. 14th Annual Bainbridge Island Summer Studio Tour When: Friday & Saturday, 10 a.m.-6 p.m., and Sunday, 10...
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Arms Around Bainbridge’s 2015 Calendar Makes a Gorgeous Gift
From Oregon to California to Paris to Iceland and beyond the new Arms Around Bainbridge calendar features stunning highlights of Bainbridge-based photographer Pete Saloutos’s work over the course of...
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Weekend on the Rock, March 6-8, 2015: Pasco and Arts Walk
Here are Inside Bainbridge recommendations for the weekend of March 6-8, 2015: Drew Kunz painting 1. Drew Kunz Exhibit When: Friday, 5-7 p.m. Where: Bainbridge Library, 1270 Madison Ave. N Why: Kunz’s...
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