Life
A slogan for our times: Keep Kitsap Kind | Ask Erin
As I end my time at the newspaper this week, I realize there is a lot I will…
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Life
Fill up your senses at John Denver tribute | Kitsap Week
Jim Curry brings tribute concert to Bremerton March 18.
Life
Ignore the squawks and walk on by | Ask Erin
If you want to feel like a piece of fish thrown to a flock of hungry seagulls, simply…
Life
Wonderland: Bringing polar bears to Kitsap | Kitsap Week
North Kitsap photographer Steven Kazlowski brings home the splendor of the Alaskan Arctic
Life
Funerals are for the living too | Ask Erin
Funerals always make me cry. Not the dainty cry of a polished actor who elegantly lets a tear…
Life
The fabric of their lives | Kitsap Week
Weavers create beautiful things, and they stay fit doing it.
Life
Some films are not suitable for children | Ask Erin
Settling into a darkened movie theater, large popcorn in hand, ready to sit back and enjoy the show,…
Life
Pain, healing and gaman: Remembering Order 9066 | Kitsap Week
70 years ago Sunday, FDR signed an order sending 120,000 people of Japanese ancestry, including residents of Bainbridge…
Life
Calling in sick: toughing it out or staying home | Ask Erin
For goodness’ sake, if you are obviously ill, don’t go into work.
Life
The frugal way of life
Couponers share their cash-saving secrets: If your last grocery trip emptied your wallet, coupon guru Lanelle Devlin has…
Life
It’s a no-brainer: If you smell smoke, call 911 | Ask Erin
It was supposed to cause a laugh or two, not catch our kitchen on fire.
Life
Manners matter in electronic conversations | Ask Erin
It used to be that whenever an email from “Carl” showed up in my inbox, I would cringe.…
Life
How to fairly divvy up the dining check | Ask Erin
When I am dining with others and receive one check, I worry about a “fair” split.
Life
‘Ghost Sniffers’: Instrument of empowerment | Kitsap Week
In this local TV web series, characters' medical challenges give them superabilities.
Life
It’s polite to respond to invitations | Ask Erin
Plus: I have noticed fellow dog owners responsibly bagging their dog’s waste, and then depositing it in the…
Life
On bathroom etiquette and thank-you notes
Dear Erin, When it was my turn in line, should I have waited until a non-handicap accessible spot…
Life
Lots of ways to celebrate the New Year | Kitsap Week
From easygoing to epic, there are lots of ways to ring in the New Year in Kitsap.
Life
It’s the expression of love, not gift, that counts | Ask Erin
Standing on his tiptoes to see over the high counter, the young boy asked me to wrap his…
Life
One couple’s enduring gift | Kitsap Week
On Christmas Eve, John Floyd will read to his wife from the book of Matthew in the Bible,…