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Bruce Waterbury explains how graphics pop out at those who venture inside.

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It’s time to haunt the fairgrounds

Just as sure as the winters are gray and rainy in the Pacific Northwest, come October, the Kitsap…

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Winter Brewfest will fund athletic scholarships

As for the brews, 10 local beer-makers are participating and Hale’s Ales is the lead sponsor.

Naomi Knudson loves to share her dollhouse with others. She built it years ago and has continued to furnish it with all the necessities. Her family has helped her.

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Grandma’s dollhouse finally makes its way home

The dollhouse, filled with furnishings, has been special to three generations

This drawing shows how The Trails at Silverdale is anticipated to look. There will be areas for shoppers to relax outdoors. Tenants for the center are expected to be announced soon.

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Work on center underway; tenants named soon

The Trails at Silverdale, a 220,000 square-foot retail development officially broke ground Aug. 28.

The Doctors Clinic in Bremerton will close in November. Physicians at this location will move to Silverdale and other clinics.

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Health care group to leave Bremerton

The Doctors Clinic to relocate Bremerton offices to Silverdale and Port Orchard

Tony the cat is among many animals ready for adoption at the Kitsap Humane Shelter.

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Kitsap Humane Society plans mega adoption event

The goal is to find loving homes for 111 animals during the three day event.

Bruce Waterbury and Kristi Balant.

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Adventerous Alcatraz swim was a big success

It took just about an hour, but Silverdale’s Bruce Waterbury and his daughter, Kristi Balant, swam from Alcatraz…

Bruce Waterbury and his daughter Kristi Balant plan to swim from Alcatraz to San Francisco Sept. 14. They are seen here at the Olympic Swim Trials in Omaha

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Dad, daughter plan to escape from Alcatraz

Silverdale’s Bruce Waterbury will turn 55 years old on Sept. 17. His daughter, Kristi Balant, will turn 28…

Cameron Wood and Colin Rose work on their chalk art creation at Bremerton's Blackberry Festival.

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2014 Bremerton Blackberry Festival | SLIDESHOW

Bremerton's Blackberry Festival had a great mix of music, arts and crafts and food. And everywhere you looked,…

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Everything “berry” good at this year’s Blackberry Festival

The 25th Annual Blackberry Festival runs through Monday along the Bremerton waterfront

Soapbox derby races may return to downtown Bremerton.

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Soapbox derby may return to downtown Bremerton

On Friday, Sept. 5, in conjunction with the First Friday Art Walk event in downtown Bremerton, there will…

County commissioners and CenterCal workers stand together for a groundbreaking shovel dig at The Trails of Silverdale. Construction will start this fall

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Officials break ground for The Trails at Silverdale

Kitsap County Commissioner Chairman Charlotte Garrido took the opportunity at the groundbreaking for The Trails at Silverdale, to…

A bath tub racer skids across the water during last year’s race.

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Bath tubs races underway this weekend

If you thought bath tubs were just for taking a bath, think again. Come this weekend, bath tubs…

Constance Swanlund talks about her shop

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Biz owner is decorating queen of home living

Constance Swanlund’s background includes waitressing and owning a deli. But after people kept telling her how wonderful her…

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Board chooses Bucklin Hill Road site for new Silverdale Library

After years of conversation and months of studying the latest round of proposals, the board of trustees of…

Bremerton resident Lance DeMers holds the albums from his days with the Wall Brothers. He now teaches private drum lessons.

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Bremerton man headed to Iowa Rock ’n’ Roll Hall of Fame

The year was 1963. As an 8-year-old boy, growing up in a small town in Iowa, Lance DeMers…

A new shopping center called The Trails at Silverdale is under development. A groundbreaking will be held next week at the site in celebration.

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Silverdale shopping center to break ground on Aug. 28

An official groundbreaking for The Trails at Silverdale, a 17.6 acre retail development proposed for southwest of Greaves…

Lance DeMers gets behind his drum set in his house.  The musician now teaches private drum lessons.

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Heading for the Iowa Rock ’n’ Roll Hall of Fame

The year was 1963. As an 8-year-old boy, growing up in a small town in Iowa, Lance DeMers…

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Decision on library location to happen soon

Just where a new Silverdale library will be built is expected to be decided Aug. 26 by the…

Liz Bumgarner

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Fair preparation brings together a ‘family’ of 4-Hers

Not too many of them know just what it takes to set up the fair, and the work…