Posted on: January 4, 2021
The City of Bainbridge Island experienced a discharge at its Wastewater Treatment Plant due to heavy rains, and it is expected today that the Kitsap Public Health District will issue a new no-contact advisory for Eagle Harbor. The length of the advisory w...
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News Flash/Press Releases
Posted on: December 11, 2020
*An earlier version of this story shared that the City Council narrowed its City Manager search to four finalists. The City was notified that one of the finalists has withdrawn his name from consideration, as he accepted another job where he was a finalis...
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News Flash/Press Releases
Posted on: December 7, 2020
The City will host an online meeting to discuss Comcast cable television services at 6 p.m. on Monday, Dec. 14, as part of a franchise agreement renewal process. The meeting was initially scheduled for Nov. 18 but was rescheduled due to an extensive power...
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News Flash/Press Releases
Posted on: November 25, 2020
At the Nov. 24 business meeting, the City Council approved the 2021-2022 budget with climate change response as its top priority.
The $87 million citywide biennial budget reflects an annual reduction in overall tax-supported revenues of approxima...
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News Flash/Press Releases
Posted on: October 28, 2020
The City of Bainbridge Island will open a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site at Town Square on Wednesday, Nov. 4 to support public health goals and the reopening of schools and businesses in our community.
The testing site, located next to City Hall at 280 M...
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News Flash/Press Releases
Posted on: March 13, 2020
Update at 6:45 p.m. March 13BISD has shared information regarding meal service, youth counseling & other guidelines during the six-week school closure on its website. Read here.
Update at 3:30 p.m. March 13
In response to recent eve...
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News Flash/Press Releases
Posted on: March 2, 2020
The City of Bainbridge Island is working with the Kitsap Public Health District (KPHD) to respond to an international outbreak of novel coronavirus, called COVID-19. The Bainbridge Island community looks to the KPHD to lead local efforts to prepare and re...
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News Flash/Press Releases
Posted on: February 28, 2020
Hearing Examiner Ted Hunter has approved the Winslow Hotel proposal with a list of 86 conditions.
The Winslow Hotel project proposal, located on Winslow Way W (across from Winslow Green), includes an 87-room hotel with banquet and meeting rooms, restaurant...
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News Flash/Press Releases
Posted on: February 21, 2020
Below is an update on the “Triangle Property” following a Feb. 6 letter sent by City Manager Morgan Smith to the State Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and State Department of Ecology (DOE) seeking specific actions from these agen...
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News Flash/Press Releases
Posted on: February 7, 2020
In the past few weeks, there has been a great deal of community interest in a site known as the “Triangle Property,” located at the intersection of Fletcher Bay Rd. and Lynwood Center Rd. The site is the location of an historical and c...
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News Flash/Press Releases
Posted on: January 30, 2020
We understand there are some concerns in the community regarding a pedestrian connection at the Bainbridge Landing project site, located on Minamoto Lane (near Ferncliff Avenue).
The situation has been reviewed by staff in both Development Engineering and ...
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News Flash/Press Releases
Posted on: January 15, 2020
Update at 12:20 p.m. Thursday, Jan. 16, 2020
Severe Weather Shelter
- Due to anticipated freezing weather conditions, the severe weather shelter at the Senior Center will be open tonight (Thursday, Jan. 16). The Senior Center is located at 370 Brien Dr. SE. P...
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News Flash/Press Releases
Posted on: January 9, 2020
The City of Bainbridge Island is looking for 15 to 20 community members to serve on the newly formed Sustainable Transportation Task Force. Volunteers should have interest and/or expertise in how we can innovate to make transportation more convenient on t...
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News Flash/Press Releases
Posted on: November 27, 2019
A greenhouse gas emissions report performed for the City of Bainbridge Island has revealed that consumption of electricity in our homes and commercial buildings accounts for 55% of the Bainbridge Island community's overall emissions and 66% of the City's ...
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