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All About Life on the Island
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By admin on Mar 27, 2009 in Miscellany | Comments Off
for those who are doing a quick roundtrip on the ferry
also, the historical society
By admin on Mar 1, 2009 in About | Comments Off
Bainbridge Island is blessed with a great public school system as well as a small number of excellent private and parochial schools.
The Bainbridge Island School District includes all public schools on Bainbridge from K through 12. Island school students consistently score high in the WASL, the state assessment tests designed to measure student skill levels.
Island [...]
By admin on Mar 1, 2009 in About | Comments Off
Appearances can be deceiving. Despite its mostly rural appearance, Bainbridge Island is, in fact, The City of Bainbridge Island.
Bainbridge is governed by a mayor-council system and has it own professional police and fire departments , each of which is run by a full time chief. There is a municipal court located on the Island, but [...]
By admin on Mar 1, 2009 in About | Comments Off
First and foremost, Bainbridge Island is a bedroom community for downtown Seattle.
Every morning the Bainbridge-Seattle ferry runs are full of doctors, lawyers and corporate chiefs and drones of all shapes and sizes headed for their jobs in Seattle (not to mention the Microsofties headed for the software mines of Redmond). Every weekday afternoon, those same [...]
By admin on Mar 1, 2009 in About | Comments Off
From the City of Bainbridge Island website
Bainbridge Island is located within
the Central Puget Sound Basin, east of
the Kitsap Peninsula and west of the City of Seattle. The Island has 53 miles of shoreline and is approximately
five miles wide and ten miles long, encompassing nearly 17,778 acres, or
28 square miles (73 km²), and is one of [...]
By admin on Feb 27, 2009 in Bed&Breakfast, Featured, Hotels, Lodging, blog | Comments Off
Bainbridge is not just for summer visitors… one of the best kept secrets of the Island is that it’s a great place to getaway to all year round. Fall is incredible, with long warm days and summer’s crowds a fading memory. Winter usually arrives as grey leaden skies and rain, but those fast moving storms [...]
By admin on Jan 11, 2009 in About, Maps | Comments Off
Bainbridge Island is located on the Kitsap Peninsula side of Puget Sound, 6 miles and a 40 minute ferry ride from Seattle. The Island is approximately 13 miles long and 3 miles wide, about the size of Manhattan Island. The main difference is that Bainbridge has a population of about 20,000 humans, almost as many [...]
By admin on Dec 17, 2008 in travel | Comments Off
The following tales are best told around the home fires on a cold winter’s night…When the thought of 110 degrees in the shade sounds like a great place to be….This trip has been time-shifted, the actual event took place in August of 2007… Long story that.
If you want to drive Baja… NOW is the time to go, when the air is cool and you can see whales…Look at these shots