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Bridges Help People Cross Rivers: Journalistic Gaffes and Laughs
I don’t know about you, but I’ve really been needing a good laugh lately, and these priceless headlines sent to me by a friend delivered some fine laugh-out-loud tears down my cheeks. At the risk of...
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City Council to Face Off in “Hunger Games” Survivalist Showdown
After a group viewing of the popular film “The Hunger Games,” members of the contentious 2012 Bainbridge Island City Council have finally reached consensus: After gorging themselves over spring break,...
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“The Dirty Bainbridge” and Our Other Weird Reader Search Terms
5:18 p.m. Behind the scenes here at Inside Bainbridge we keep an eye on a lot of things. Sometimes your interest or lack thereof in particular articles surprises us when we look at our metrics. But...
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Things I’m Uncoolly Not Grateful for on Bainbridge Island
12:47 p.m. I was making a list of things for which I’m grateful in honor of Thanksgiving when I naturally tumbled over into the category of things for which I am entirely ungrateful. Completely. (And...
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‘Hobbit on Ice’ and More Oddball Search Terms
Yep, we’re back with more weird, funny, and surprising search terms that have led readers, whether they like it or not, to Inside Bainbridge. Although we can connect the dots to most of the articles...
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Photos of the Week: Inappropriate Parking at Battle Point Park
For the love of orange juice, no one, least of all handicapped people, should have to park under these conditions. We urge our Park District to conduct a costly study to review how this parking spot...
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Shoreline Property Owners Secede from Bainbridge, Incorporate as “Vista City”
After years of disagreements between a large contingent of shoreline property owners and the City of Bainbridge Island (COBI) over the specifics of the city’s Shoreline Master Plan, an uneasy peace...
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The Agony and Ecstasy of a Little League Mom
by Trish Bittman Everyone loves little league: the peanuts, the crack of the bat, the crowds cheering, and the sun shining down (on occasion). So why do I hold my breath every February and hope like...
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You Did What That Summer? Slam Some Summer Job Stories Thursday Night
When I was 18 my summer job was to catalog the entire library collection of the family of one of my classmates. We were living in Spain so the collection was in Spanish, which threw a whole other...
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Doin’ the School Scramble (aka More Vodka in My Coffee, Please)
by Trish Bittman Every year around the third week in August I am ready for summer to end and school to begin. I need to get my three kids out of my house (and my sight) for a few hours a day. I’m...
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Two More Chevron Stations to Open at Highway 305 and High School Road
Hard to believe? We thought so too. But as a second Chevron station, with an upscale convenience store and organic eatery inside, prepares to open across from the existing Chevron, more Chevrons are...
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Letter to the Editor: Mrs. Simona Hoonan Partridge Informs You of Your...
Dearest one, It is with expeditious joy to inform you of the considerable sum to which you alone are privileged to entitlement. A relation unknown to you until his recent decease expressly assigned...
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Photos of the Day: Parking Fee Station at Battle Point Park ‘a Lawsuit...
[Before contacting the Park District, please read to the end of this article.] Apparently the Bainbridge Island Park & Recreation District has instituted a new parking fee at Battle Point Park....
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Here’s to a Snark-Free (or at Least Snark-Lite) New Year
One of the worst side effects of the Internet is snark, the snide + remark combo that so frequently slithers into comment streams on Web sites, including IB, and on Facebook and other social media....
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UW Scientists Say Bainbridge Island Is Sinking and Drifting at an Alarming Rate
Scientists at the University of Washington have reported startling geological findings about Bainbridge Island. UW’s Geophysics and Tectonic Dynamics Department Chairperson Dr. Joshua Boule announced...
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City Finalizes Location of New Police Station
by Sarah Lane and Julie Hall After more than a year of citizen meetings, consultant work and presentations, and Council discussions, the City Council has finally made a decision about where to locate...
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The Funny Bunny Pages: Happy Easter and Chag Pesach Sameach!
Happy holiday! Here are some Easter Bunny jokes for the whole family: Q. What does the Easter Bunny get for making a basket? A. Two points like everybody else! Q. What do you call a rabbit with...
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Logo of the Day
Last night a South Carolina firm submitted a new logo and flag for Bainbridge Island as part of a community rebranding project, financed by the City. The company’s “reveal” was met with mixed...
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