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<i>Podcast: What’s Up Bainbridge: </i><br>Baha’i Community to celebrate 200th anniversary of Baha’ullah’s birthday October 20-22
October 15, 2017

Podcast: What’s Up Bainbridge:
Baha’i Community to celebrate 200th anniversary of Baha’ullah’s birthday October 20-22

This weekend, October 20-22, the public is invited to attend a series of events celebrating the 200th anniversary of the birth of Baha’ullah, founder of the Baha’i faith. In this interview with BCB host Betsy Lydle Smith, Stan Brown of the Bainbridge Baha’i community tells …

<i>Podcast: Bainbridge Island Specials: </i><br>2017 Candidates for Parks and Recreation Commissioner speak
October 13, 2017

Podcast: Bainbridge Island Specials:
2017 Candidates for Parks and Recreation Commissioner speak

In this 45 minute podcast, recorded at a forum held by the League of Women Voters on Wednesday evening, October 11, at Bainbridge City Hall, we hear from Bainbridge Island’s candidates for Parks and Recreation Commissioner, incumbent Kirk Robinson and challenger Michael Pollack. Listen here …

<i>Podcast: What’s Up Bainbridge: </i><br>BSF Event: How Bainbridge Grads are Changing the World
October 11, 2017

Podcast: What’s Up Bainbridge:
BSF Event: How Bainbridge Grads are Changing the World

We know that Bainbridge schools are known to be among the best in the state. But how do our graduates fare in the world beyond our island? If you’re curious about that, you might be interested in attending an upcoming event called How Bainbridge Grads …

<i>Podcast: Bainbridge Island Specials: </i><br>Excerpt from the League of Women Voters’ 2017 Council Candidate Forum
October 10, 2017

Podcast: Bainbridge Island Specials:
Excerpt from the League of Women Voters’ 2017 Council Candidate Forum

In this 20 minute podcast, recorded at a forum held by the League of Women Voters on Monday evening, October 9, at Bainbridge City Hall, we hear briefly from each of Bainbridge Island’s candidates for City Council. Listen here as Ted Jones and Matthew Tirman …

<i>Podcast: Bainbridge Island Special: </i><br>Library U presents Kate Starbird on Fake News
October 7, 2017

Podcast: Bainbridge Island Special:
Library U presents Kate Starbird on Fake News

If you’ve seen photos of a shark swimming in the streets of Houston after Hurricane Harvey, you’ve seen the particular variety of fake news that appears when emergency situations attract national interest. In this week’s talk in Bainbridge Public Library’s Library U series on fake …

<i>Podcast: What’s Up Bainbridge:</i><br> Lesser Known Players present <i>Alchemy of Desire</i> October 19-22
October 6, 2017

Podcast: What’s Up Bainbridge:
Lesser Known Players present Alchemy of Desire October 19-22

Looking for something to get you in that spooky Halloween mood? The Lesser Known Players’ newest production may be just what you’re looking for! Set in the swamps on the outskirts of New Orleans, Caridad Svich’s Alchemy of Desire: Dead Man’s Blues follows the journey …

<i>Podcast: What’s Up Bainbridge: </i><br> What Kids Really Need to Succeed:Parent Forum October 17
October 5, 2017

Podcast: What’s Up Bainbridge:
What Kids Really Need to Succeed:Parent Forum October 17

What do our children really need to succeed? Several Bainbridge Island organizations are coming together to answer that question with a forum entitled What Kids Really Need to Succeed. The forum will be offered from 7-9 pm on October 17th at the BHS Commons. In …

<i>Podcast: Bainbridge Island Specials: </i><br>Library U presents Andrew Wahl on Fake News
September 30, 2017

Podcast: Bainbridge Island Specials:
Library U presents Andrew Wahl on Fake News

Although the term “fake news” didn’t garner Word of the Year status until 2016, this dubious journalistic practice has been with us a long time.  But our digital ecosystem seems to have evolved into a near-perfect environment for the flourishing of fake news, even as …

<i>Podcast: What’s Up Bainbridge:</i><br> Five local organizations to sponsor Climate and Energy Forum; starts October 21
September 28, 2017

Podcast: What’s Up Bainbridge:
Five local organizations to sponsor Climate and Energy Forum; starts October 21

For many of us who care about the environment, the current political climate and federal-level actions can be particularly discouraging. As Pulitzer-Prize winning writer Junot Diaz recently said, “There’s nothing about our impoverished political systems…that is going to be able to hold us together in …

<i>Podcast: What’s Up Bainbridge: </i><br>AHB’s Fall Camerata features Blues with the Rolling Bay Stones October 15
September 26, 2017

Podcast: What’s Up Bainbridge:
AHB’s Fall Camerata features Blues with the Rolling Bay Stones October 15

Bring your love of barbecue, beer, and the Delta Blues to the Arts &Humanities Bainbridge Fall Camerata fundraiser, to be held at Rolling Bay Hall on October 15th. The event is sure to be a rhythmic and lively experience as the island’s own Rolling Bay …