Island HoopFit’s Happy HoopMistress
Dani Hemmat thought she had bought a cool toy for her daughter when she walked out of Target with a hula hoop around her shoulder. She had hooped as a kid but was sure that at nearly 40 she had “lost...
View ArticleFire Station Sits Empty, Leaving North Islanders in Hot Spot
If you live on the North side of the Island, you’re going to want to read this. Fire Station 23, the newish one at Phelps, 305, and Day Road, is your station, the one you need in an...
View ArticleTransport Fees: The BI Fire Department Considers Breaking Tradition
To deal with the $1.6 million difference between expected and actual revenues in the period from 2010 to 2012, the Bainbridge Island Fire Department has implemented a range of cost-containment...
View ArticleBI Battles in 2011—Peace in 2012?
In the Northern Hemisphere, winter is a natural time to pause, to reflect, to cease our fighting, as it is much more difficult to wage war in the darkness and cold. In this brief pause, let’s reflect...
View ArticleCity Council This Week: January 31, 2012
Councilmember Scales was not there at the outset, but there was a quorum. The meeting followed an Executive Session about the collective bargaining negotiations. Councilmember Blair explained how a...
View ArticleLetter to the Editor: Roth Has the Skills, Knowledge, and Attitude
Some weeks ago, my friend Wayne Roth launched his campaign to serve the Bainbridge Island community by seeking election as a city councilor representing the Island’s Central Ward. I enthusiastically...
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