# blue band (news sources) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 1 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover blue band. Page: Feed: --- ## [BI City Council approves interim housing regulations](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/27/bi-city-council-approves-interim-housing-regulations/) _2026-08-27 · Joshua Kornfeld · Bainbridge Island Review_ The Bainbridge Island City Council adopted interim development regulations and scheduled a public hearing as part of broader comprehensive planning efforts at its Aug. 25 regular business meeting. ## [Bainbridge Island briefs](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/26/bainbridge-island-briefs-157/) _2026-08-26 · none · Bainbridge Island Review_ Quilt festival ## [Spartans looking to bounce back from injury-riddled season](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/26/spartans-looking-to-bounce-back-from-injury-riddled-season/) _2026-08-26 · Luke Caputo · Bainbridge Island Review_ The Bainbridge Spartans are looking forward to being back at full strength for the upcoming 2026-27 season after starting quarterback Nate Putman went down with a season-ending injury in the league-opening game against Bremerton last season. ## [BARN, BHS Garden Club team up to construct Osprey Arbor](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/26/barn-bhs-garden-club-team-up-to-construct-osprey-arbor/) _2026-08-26 · Katherine Bouma · Bainbridge Island Review_ A new Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network (BARN) community service project has resulted in the completion of a new welcoming structure called the Osprey Arbor at Bainbridge High School. ## [BI, Spokane youth groups form partnership for service projects](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/26/bi-spokane-youth-groups-form-partnership-for-service-projects/) _2026-08-26 · Katherine Bouma · Bainbridge Island Review_ Youth groups from Bainbridge Island and Spokane participated in a cross-state partnership of service projects in July. ## [Two BIFD paramedics graduate from Medic One training program](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/26/two-bifd-paramedics-graduate-from-medic-one-training-program/) _2026-08-26 · Joshua Kornfeld · Bainbridge Island Review_ Since 1969, 848 paramedic students in the Seattle area have undergone paramedic training supported by the Medic One Foundation, a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization. ## [Islander named one of the world’s most influential Filipina women](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/26/islander-named-one-of-the-worlds-most-influential-filipina-women/) _2026-08-26 · Katherine Bouma · Bainbridge Island Review_ From being a podcast host to an international singer, Seattle local, and now Bainbridge Island resident, Stephanie Reese is a well-known name and face to islanders alike. She recently earned the title of one of the most influential Filipina women in the world by the Filipina Women’s Network. ## [KEDA, NAVFAC Northwest discuss future of naval construction projects](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/26/keda-navfac-northwest-discuss-future-of-naval-construction-projects/) _2026-08-26 · none · Bainbridge Island Review_ A standing-room-only industry day brought together the Kitsap Economic Development Alliance and the U.S. Navy Aug. 20 to map out the future of peninsula naval construction projects under the banner of strategic partnership, local economic integration and national defense. ## [Local farmers markets working to counteract reduced SNAP benefits](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/25/local-farmers-markets-working-to-counteract-reduced-snap-benefits/) _2026-08-25 · Joshua Kornfeld · Bainbridge Island Review_ With the price of groceries increasing, the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP) Market Match program aims to provide community members with additional places to shop for fresh produce, including at local farmers’ markets. ## [BI Council looks to tighten up enforcement for short-term rentals](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/24/bi-council-looks-to-tighten-up-enforcement-for-short-term-rentals/) _2026-08-24 · Joshua Kornfeld · Bainbridge Island Review_ The Bainbridge Island City Council discussed proposed changes to the city’s short-term rental ordinance as part of its Aug. 18 study session. ## [CLI-first decentralized compute (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/vAzzHyu4GGy8) _2026-08-24 · **Sponsored**_ Run and pay spare GPUs from the CLI — transcode, coinpay (DID+escrow), infernet (AI). ## [Post Comp. Plan priority list in need of refinement for 2027](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/24/post-comp-plan-priority-list-in-need-of-refinement-for-2027/) _2026-08-24 · Katherine Bouma · Bainbridge Island Review_ At its Aug. 19 study session, the Bainbridge Island City Council was tasked with providing direction on which topics should take priority following approval of the Comprehensive Plan. ## [KPHD grant to fund Fay Bainbridge accessibility improvements](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/24/kphd-grant-to-fund-fay-bainbridge-accessibility-improvements/) _2026-08-24 · Katherine Bouma · Bainbridge Island Review_ Kitsap Public Health District has selected the Bainbridge Island Metropolitan Park and Recreation District for its 2026-27 Dan Thompson Grant award of $25,000. The funding will go toward the Fay Bainbridge Accessibility Improvement project to increase outdoor recreation access for people with disabilities. ## [Passing a cyclist: law, math, and a little patience](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/21/passing-a-cyclist-law-math-and-a-little-patience/) _2026-08-21 · none · Bainbridge Island Review_ Q: On a two-lane road with little or no shoulder and a double yellow center line and a cyclist in the lane, who has the right-of-way, or is there one? I’m happy to share, but I was also taught not to cross a double yellow center line. As traffic backs up behind a conga line of cyclists, walkers, and/or strollers, angst builds and safety be damned. ## [Has ‘dateflation’ struck your family?](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/21/has-dateflation-struck-your-family/) _2026-08-21 · none · Bainbridge Island Review_ I really dodged a (metaphorical) bullet during college. ## [Letters to the editor](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/21/letters-to-the-editor-198/) _2026-08-21 · none · Bainbridge Island Review_ KPUD electrification ## [BI actor, known for Netflix show, set to release debut album](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/21/bi-actor-known-for-netflix-show-set-to-release-debut-album/) _2026-08-21 · Katherine Bouma · Bainbridge Island Review_ Bainbridge Islander Aidan Gallagher, known for his acting role on Netflix’s ‘The Umbrella Academy’, is releasing his debut album this October. ## [BIFD conducts another controlled burn at Bloedel Reserve](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/20/bifd-conducts-another-controlled-burn-at-bloedel-reserve/) _2026-08-20 · none · Bainbridge Island Review_ The Bainbridge Island Fire Department, in partnership with the Bloedel Reserve, completed a prescribed training fire Aug. 17 at Buxton Meadow. The 0.9-acre burn marks the third year of this project, and the operation was completed safely, without incident or injury, per BIFD. ## [Bainbridge Island briefs](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/19/bainbridge-island-briefs-156/) _2026-08-19 · none · Bainbridge Island Review_ Concert celebrates artist’s new album ## [BI Council sets tentative budget priorities for 2027-28](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/19/bi-council-sets-tentative-budget-priorities-for-2027-28/) _2026-08-19 · Katherine Bouma · Bainbridge Island Review_ The Bainbridge Island City Council discussed 2027-28 budget priorities at its Aug. 11 regular business meeting. ## [BI nonprofit hosts inaugural Dahlia Farm Music Festival](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/19/bi-nonprofit-hosts-inaugural-dahlia-farm-music-festival/) _2026-08-19 · Katherine Bouma · Bainbridge Island Review_ Rolling Bay Music Club presented the first-ever Dahlia Farm Music Festival Aug. 15 with live music, vendors and a community celebration at Bainbridge Island Suyematsu Farms’ Manzanita Flower Farm. ## [PixelRift — Platforming with Level Editor (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/YhprFAp6MC6a) _2026-08-19 · **Sponsored**_ Includes a built-in level editor, campaign with elemental heroes, and boss encounters. ## [BIFD to maintain service levels for fleet replacement planning](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/19/bifd-to-maintain-service-levels-for-fleet-replacement-planning/) _2026-08-19 · Joshua Kornfeld · Bainbridge Island Review_ The Bainbridge Island Fire Department Board of Commissioners approved a motion to maintain current service levels as part of broader fleet replacement planning efforts at its Aug. 12 meeting. ## [Blue Band Initiative aims to support care for pregnancy disorder](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/19/blue-band-initiative-aims-to-support-care-for-pregnancy-disorder/) _2026-08-19 · Joshua Kornfeld · Bainbridge Island Review_ Kitsap Public Health District, in partnership with St. Michael Medical Center, launched a Blue Band Initiative June 15 that aims to improve identification and access to care for those diagnosed with a gestational hypertension disorder, a leading cause of maternal morbidity and mortality in the United States. ## [As BYS searches for new leader, former employees raise concerns](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/19/as-bys-searches-for-new-leader-former-employees-raise-concerns/) _2026-08-19 · Katherine Bouma · Bainbridge Island Review_ Bainbridge Youth Services has recently undergone leadership changes that have resulted in some employee departures, as the longtime nonprofit searches for a new permanent executive director following Courtney Oliver’s resignation in January. ## [Alan Grainger](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/19/alan-grainger/) _2026-08-19 · none · Bainbridge Island Review_ June, 21, 1949 - July, 19, 2026 ## [Thomas Milton Grip](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/19/thomas-milton-grip/) _2026-08-19 · none · Bainbridge Island Review_ December, 2, 1940 - July, 17, 2026 ## [Marylynne Sirutis](https://www.bainbridgereview.com/2026/08/19/marylynne-sirutis/) _2026-08-19 · none · Bainbridge Island Review_ 1947 - 2026