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🌱 Why this Winslow hillside house just earned national historic status

Bainbridge Island, Washington Patch AM: a 4 min read

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why this Winslow hillside house just earned national historic status
  • How a Bainbridge High grad became a hot fantasy baseball pickup

Also on today's calendar: Daenggi Meori Art Activity.

Today's riddle: What dries when it gets wet? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Saturday: Turning sunny and warm, with a high of 72 and low of 57 degrees.
  • Sunday: Sunny and very warm, temps: high: 79, low: 53.
  • Monday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 81 and low of 53 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hall Brothers house placed on state, national historic registers (bainbridgereview.com) — A historic Winslow company house tied to the Hall Brothers shipyard on Bainbridge Island has just been added to both the Washington State and National Registers of Historic Places. The piece traces the shipyard’s role in shaping Winslow and Eagle Harbor, and explains how local advocates secured new protections and potential preservation funding for this Bainbridge landmark.
   

• JR Ritchie: Up-And-Coming Dynasty Player (razzball.com) — A rising Atlanta Braves pitcher, JR Ritchie, got his start at Bainbridge High School on Bainbridge Island before becoming a top-100 prospect and recent big-league call-up. The story breaks down his minor league track record, current pitch mix, and early MLB results to help fantasy baseball managers decide whether to add him in dynasty leagues.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Saturday May 2
  • Be Bremerton 2026
    Bremerton , WA 98312
    8:30 am
  • Science Saturday
    U.S. Naval Undersea Museum, 1 Garnett Way, Keyport
    10:00 am
  • BHS Baseball: Boys VAR vs Clover Park HS (home)
    BHS Knights Baseball Field
    4:00 pm
  • DAZN Boxing
    FanDuel Sportsbook at Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort, 15347 Suquamish Way NE, Suquamish
    5:00 pm
  • NP Baseball
    Ostrander Field, VR
    5:30 pm
  • Movie: Wicked Sing-Along
    Admiral Theatre, 515 Pacific Ave, Bremerton
    7:00 pm
  • Chicago Tribute Authority - Chicago Tribute
    Beach Rock Music and Sports Lounge, 15347 Suquamish Way NE, Suquamish
    8:30 pm
  • Sunday May 3
  • Aaron McFadden at The Brass Kraken
    The Brass Kraken Pub, 18779 Front St NE #7407, Poulsbo
    6:30 pm
  • Monday May 4
  • BHS Golf Girls & Boys Championship vs @ Kitsap Golf and Country
    Kitsap Golf & Country Club
    8:00 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Water & Watering - #1 of 2
    Long-range forecasts are for a warmer summer due to El Nino. We are also under a statewide drought emergency, as of early April. My question is… (Nextdoor Bainbridge Island)
  • Hi neighbors!
    Our last ward meetings were a great success, and we’re starting to plan the next ones. We’d love your input—how often should we meet, what days/times… (Nextdoor Bainbridge Island)
  • Domino's Pizza posted a job opening for Assistant Manager(07037) - 2600 NW Randall Way in Silverdale. Apply here.
  • NGIS Newport posted a job opening for Housekeeping Attendant PT w/Benefits - No Experience Required in Silverdale. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Bainbridge Island here.

🗞 Nearby News

Silverdale

  • After 40 years on Dyes Inlet, Silverdale hotel getting a new brand (kitsapsun.com)

Poulsbo

Port Orchard

  • A Message From the Mayor: Honored to be Alumni of the Year (portorchardwa.gov)
  • Former Sounders Academy goalkeeper aiding Central Kitsap soccer squad (kitsapsun.com)
  • Restored Post: 1968 Chevrolet Chevelle 300 Deluxe (barnfinds.com)

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-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A towel (Thank you Christy H. for sending it in!)
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