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A typical Nubian goat produces 200 gallons of milk a year.

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No kid-ding, goats provide a livelihood for Bainbridge farmers | Kitsap Week

For Beverly and Steve Phillips, raising goats is more than a full-time job. It’s a lifestyle. “We haven’t…

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Ask Erin: Options for dealing with noisy neighbors | Kitsap Week

I read your recent article in the Kitsap Week section of the Bremerton Patriot and was wondering if…

Unearthing your food

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Unearthing your food: They say you are what you eat, so learn ways to grow your own. | Kitsap Week

Growing your own food takes time and planning, but the fulfillment of seeing your hard work come to…

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Ask Erin: Pesky squirrels and trashy neighbors | Kitsap Week

I was looking out my kitchen window when I saw my dog kill a squirrel in the neighbor’s…

It is a myth that chickens need roosters in order to lay eggs. A flock of female chickens don't need a rooster to produce healthy eggs.

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Bird is the word: Learn what’s involved in raising your own flock of egg-producing hens | Kitsap Week

If you saw chickens roaming the yard, or saw containers of peaches in glass jars on the basement…

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Advice: thoughtful Valentine's gifts; seeing red makes her blue; oblivious teens

Individuals and families lined up outside the Sheridan Park Community Center over two hours before Project Connect took place.

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Kitsap opens its heart to those in need | Kitsap Week

They planned for 500 guests and more than 1,000 arrived. Luckily, they also planned on 72 volunteers and…

Cupid should aim his arrow year-round

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Year-round romance | Kitsap Week

Local relationship experts agree: Cupid should aim his arrow year-round, not just on Valentine's Day.

The love is still strong between Bud and Lois Holm.

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Still crazy in love | Kitsap Week

Longtime Kitsap residents share their tips for a successful marriage

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Ask Erin: On gifts, invites and kids at the wedding | Kitsap Week

Between the wedding, moving and getting used to being married, I just don't have time to write thank…

Think about the tone you want to set for your wedding

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From ‘Yes’ to ‘I do’: Ensuring your big day reflects you | Kitsap Week

Coordinating a wedding is a lot like conducting an orchestra. All the key individual players come together for…

From left

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Author mom, daughter share what to expect on the wedding countdown | Kitsap Week

When Elizabeth Wiggs Maas became engaged, she immediately called her mother to share the good news. It just…

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Ask Erin: On proper behavior at Super Bowl parties | Kitsap Week

Fanatic Phil's loud behavior draws a flag

The Green Bay Packers face the Pittsburgh Steelers in Super Bowl XLV this Sunday at 3:30 p.m.

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Are you ready for some football (trivia)? | Kitsap Week

The Super Bowl is made up of more than first-downs and turnovers. Fascinating stories emerge surrounding the biggest…

Peninsula Services volunteers packaged hygiene kits to be distributed at Project Connect. From left

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Breaking barriers — and stereotypes: Third annual event connects people with services, and with each other

A few years ago when Beverly Kincaid visited the Eastern European country of Slovenia, she was struck by…

Rolling into Skateland in East Bremerton is like rolling back in time.  It hasn’t changed since it was plopped down in its current location in 1984. The mauve and teal paint

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Four-wheeling: Roller-skating is a fun and wholesome experience at Skateland

Rolling into Skateland in East Bremerton is like rolling back in time. It hasn’t changed since it was…

Port Orchard author Debbie Macomber

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Strength and Determination

Dyslexia was no deterrent for best-selling author.

For the past three months

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Weird Science: Hollywood comes to West Sound Academy

Quiet on the set! And action ... Cut! Cut! Let’s try it again. Try not to laugh this…

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It’s raining, it’s pouring…and your kids think life is boring.

Banish boredom with low-cost, high fun activities

Pearl Django to perform on Jan. 14

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Jamming away the January Blues

Banish post-holiday blahs with toe tapping music