This is part two of a two-part story on changes in the Kingston business community.
Like her business’s namesake, Emily Kramer is packing some serious heat. But her’s is a pair of scissors. But her’s is a pair of scissors. And the atmosphere of Dirty Hairy’s is more like Boston’s “Cheers” than Inspector Harry Callahan’s gritty San Francisco streets.
Sophie Bonomi is the new editor of Kingston Community News.
Starbucks is using Mora Iced Creamery’s products in its new Affogato beverages, a line that celebrates a classic Italian dessert.
If you notice a direct deposit of $6,000 in your bank account, chances are good it’s a scam and the money isn’t really there. A local man said he learned that the hard way.
Visit Kitsap Peninsula has received a $10,000 grant from the Port of Seattle to create an international portal to the organization’s website.
Western Washington University takes over responsibility on May 24
Lisa Fritzer knows that walking into a retail eyewear shop can be mind-boggling.
“Just seeing hundreds of frames hanging on all the walls is enough to overwhelm anyone,” said Fritzer, owner of Go-Girl Eyewear.
The Brass Kraken ribbon-cutting was at 5:15 p.m. April. 1 and by 5:45, owners James Conlon, John Mackowski and Frank Zoboroski estimated 230 patrons had jammed inside for the soft opening of the new restaurant on the downtown Poulsbo waterfront at 18779 Front St. NE.
With a steady rise on the housing market, is it time to sell the rental home?
Lori Maxim, vice president of Sound Publishing and publisher of the company’s newspapers in Kitsap County, is leaving the company to become director of revenue for Morris Multimedia. Maxim made the announcement to Sound employees on Feb. 22. Her last day with Sound will be March 18.
The state Department of Health has taken disciplinary actions or withdrawn charges against the following health care providers in Kitsap.
Kitsap Community Resources’ Business Education Support Training program, or BE$T, will offer free “Get Ready For Business” workshops and orientations at 10 a.m. Jan. 22 at Poulsbo City Hall and 10 a.m. Jan. 23 at Kitsap Community Resources in Bremerton.
For the past several months, Kitsap County hoteliers have led Washington counties — including King, Pierce, Snohomish, Spokane — in posting record increases in lodging sales, occupancy and demand. It’s a trend that Visit Kitsap Peninsula expects to continue in 2016 and for the next several years as Kitsap’s tourism industry expands to support current and projected demand, as reflected in Smith Travel Reports.
Café Jacamoe is closed but its owners hope to reopen the New Orleans-style restaurant and nightclub elsewhere in Poulsbo.
Café Jacamoe, 8990 Front St., Poulsbo, closed Dec. 26, leaving its fans consoled by the stardust of the final song — and by the cafe’s possible relocation.
2015 was a good year for our local and regional economy. 2016 will see continued growth throughout Kitsap, with North Kitsap leading the way on many fronts.
The staff at Port Gamble would like to thank everyone who visited us this past year, attended our annual festivals and shopped in all of our great local businesses.
The 2014 Tis the Season magazine won first place in its category in the Local Media Association 2015 Advertising & Promotions Contest. The magazine is a publication of the Bainbridge Island Review and the North Kitsap Herald.
Someday, proponents say, popping a mint into your mouth for a little boost from THC will be looked at no differently than pouring a cup of coffee for a caffeine jolt.
Rite-Aid, including those in Poulsbo and elsewhere in Kitsap County, have been acquired by Walgreens. The $17.2 billion acquisition was approved Oct. 26 by the boards of directors of Rite-Aid and Walgreens, but it must still be approved by the federal Securities and Exchange Commission.
