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Everything Bremerton: Pee Wee Football 101

The official opening of the Pee Wee Football Bremerton

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Everything Bremerton: Be very, very careful

When something looks off, it usually is off. This past week, on a very normal Tuesday night at…

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Everything Bremerton: A greater appreciation for home

Traveling through the great state of Washington for the past five days on our family vacation was a…

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Everything Bremerton: Can’t you read the signs?

Tis the season, the campaign season, that is. Practically overnight a forest of brightly colored, cleverly-scripted campaign signs…

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Everything Bremerton: My faith in humanity

It began with the lowest of lows June 28 after finding out the Warren Avenue Pee Wee Clubhouse…

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Everything Bremerton: It’s a long way down holiday road

Like everyone else, the Smidt family has been cutting back on some of the luxuries we indulge in…

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Everything Bremerton: Let freedom ring, it’s Independence Day!

These are powerful words put to paper by men who considered themselves to be quite ordinary for their…

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Everything Bremerton: School’s out for summer

“School’s out for summer.” Those wonderful words were forever immortalized in song by the heavy metal poet Alice…

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Everything Bremerton: The call to serve

State of Washington, County of Kitsap, summons to jury duty, for Colleen Smidt. Yep, when sorting through my…

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Everything Bremerton: Updates from columns past

Now that we are in the month that signals the year as half over already (big groan) I…

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Everything Bremerton: Frustrations of being a homeowner in a rental town

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Everything Bremerton: Memorial Day is about more than barbecues

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Everything Bremerton: Challenges of an average civilian in a military community

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Everything Bremerton: Burning the candle at both ends

Burning the candle at both ends for too long only makes you sick. How do I know? I…

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Everything Bremerton: Happy Mother’s Day, Bremerton

In my humble opinion, Sunday only kicks off the Mother’s Day Season. Never heard of the Mother’s Day…

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Everything Bremerton: Time to park it, Bremerton

No, not the type of parking that involves your car. The sunny day, green grass, sitting on the…

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Everything Bremerton: Bremerton’s own little slice of racing heaven is threatened

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Everything Bremerton: What is the solution for factions?

I took a deep breath as a parent and enrolled my son in kindergarten in the Bremerton School…

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Everything Bremerton: Bremerton residents are anything but chicken

I do challenge this group to continue their momentum and expand beyond just the issue of urban chickens.…

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Everything Bremerton: Spring in Bremerton

Ah, springtime in Bremerton. My favorite time of year. The days are longer, the ground is dryer and…