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Commissioners try to balance boathouse policy with private owners’ interest

It was a small meeting, but the issue was quite large for those in attendance: What is the…

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Thefts spike in Kitsap; Poulsbo police arrest suspect in local thefts

A suspect has been arrested after a string of thefts in Kitsap. Detectives across the county joined forces…

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Poulsbo goes it alone on funding wastewater plant improvements

"It's not about whether we are going to do it or not going to do it," Mayor Becky…

Linda Berry-Maraist is presented with a bouquet of roses from her husband Doug on her last evening as a Poulsbo councilwoman.

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Berry-Maraist applauded for her work on behalf of Poulsbo

Linda Berry-Maraist joined the Poulsbo City Council in 2008. She left Jan. 21 to a standing applause from…

Port Gamble's Mrs. Muir's House of Ghost and Magic will open full-time under the new ownership of Christine Wingren.

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Mrs. Muir’s under new ownership

Christine Wringren, of Poulsbo's former Sugar & Spice Tea Company, has taken over Mrs. Muir's House of Ghosts…

The North Kitsap School District could have a resource officer by spring or fall of the 2015-16 school year.

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North Kitsap public schools may soon get police presence

The City of Poulsbo and the North Kitsap School District are in talks to assign a police officer…

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Four candidates for appointment to City Council will be interviewed Jan. 28

Four Poulsbo residents are candidates for appointment to the City Council seat being vacated by Linda Berry-Maraist. The…

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City approves rate break for low-income residents

The Poulsbo City Council approved discounted utility rates for low-income residents, in the wake of rate increases, Jan.…

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Poulsbo City Council raises utility, cable taxes

It’s been long expected after a series of budget discussions, but on Jan. 7 the City Council made…

Bainbridge Organic Distillers releases whiskey in limited quantities once aged two years.

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Island distillery grows | Kitsap Week

Imbibe: Bainbridge Organic Distillery doubles in size, and expands its operation.

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Council vote makes it official: Utility and cable taxes are going up

After a series of budget discussions it was expected, but on Jan. 7, the Poulsbo City Council made…

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Poulsbo dissolves police advisory board

For 23 years, Poulsbo’s Community Police Advisory Board aimed to be an informational pipeline between officers and the…

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Outcome of tree case not certain | Update

Kitsap County Prosecutor's Office will not pursue criminal charges, but a local code infraction could still be possible…

The boathouses at the Port of Poulsbo are privately owned

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Port of Poulsbo wants public input on profit from boathouses

If the location of the boathouses, or the fact they are at the port, is a factor in…

The Queen of Sheba has been towed to the Port of Bremerton until its owners can meet conditions set by the Department of Natural Resources.

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Queen of Sheba towed to Bremerton

The 105-foot wooden boat, The Queen of Sheba, has been towed from Poulsbo to the Port of Bremerton…

'The Interview' screens at Kingston's Firehouse Theater

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‘The Interview’ screens in Kitsap | Kitsap Week

Independent theaters in Kitsap show "The Interview" after major chains refused to show it due to threats from…

Many people attempt to quit smoking each year. The American Lung Association has a few tips for a successful cessation.

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A fresh start to a new year | Kitsap Week

Tips on quitting smoking, a common yet difficult New Year's resolution.

The Cold One is the newest brew from Silver City Brewery. It hits shelves this January.

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Silver City brings you a Cold One | Kitsap Week

Kitsap’s Silver City Brewery is greeting the post-winter ale season with a new spring brew apt to give…

The pen and watercolor artwork of Rachel Fisher will be featured through January at the Bainbridge Public Library for her exhibit “A Better Life.”

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The life and adventures of rodents in art | Kitsap Week

The Bainbridge Public Library will showcase the work of artist Rachel Fisher throughout January, featuring the adventures of…

Glen Bui and Goldy McJohn perform Stpeppenwolf hits. McJohn is an original member of the band. They will play at Poulsbo’s Envy on New Year’s Eve and release a new recording of the hit 'Born to be Wild.'

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Where to celebrate in Kitsap | Kitsap Week

From pubs to theaters, dinners to casinos, party locally on Dec. 31.