Lynsi Burton/staff photo Washington Youth Academy principal and teacher Lynn Caddell

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Training for a better future in Bremerton

The 23 teenage boys marching into Lynn Caddell’s U.S. history class, all with identical uniforms and backpacks, were…

Greater Hansville Community Center President Fred Nelson inspects a canoe that will be auctioned at Saturday's Rummage Sale.

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Ready to rummage: Hansville volunteers prepare for annual sale

HANSVILLE — Rummage Sale volunteer Suzanne Paulson had her corner of the Greater Hansville Community Center nearly in…

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Summer heat brings burn ban | NKF&R | August

Thank you to the many folks out there who purchased our raffle tickets to benefit Kingston’s Fourth of…

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5 things that will make your backyard wildlife-friendly | Choices For The Future | August

When we finally have some summer warm weather, we spend even more time outdoors, and we enjoy our…

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ShareNet elected to council | ShareNet And You | August

ShareNet has been elected to serve on the Membership Agency Council of Food Lifeline, Washington’s leading hunger relief…

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Kingston Farmers Market turing 21 | Farmers Market | August

What a remarkable season this is turning out to be for the Kingston Farmers Market. Each week, 45…

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Businesses add a dash of art | Port Gamble Gazette | August

Summer finally arrived and the big yellow ball in the sky is a great sight to behold. With…

Katie Davis

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How Bremerton bike commuters roll

The pavement took on a sparkle as Katie Davis glided down the shoulder of State Highway 303 on…

Katie Davis

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How Central Kitsap bike commuters roll

The pavement took on a sparkle as Katie Davis glided down the shoulder of State Highway 303 on…

Wildcat Lake will be open this summer thanks to volunteer efforts.

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Volunteers keep Kitsap swim spots divine in summertime

As the summer heat increases so does the demand to cool off.

The Cruz in Port Orchard runs from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday

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Saints Car Club brings ‘Cruz’ to Port Orchard

Downtown Port Orchard will be filled with polished paint and glistening chrome during its annual car show this…

Angie and the Car Wrecks of Montesano plays country and rockabilly at Bremerton’s Winterland

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Local legends, funk rock and warehouse punk on the Kitsap stage | Weekend Rock

Jazz-rock band Foxtrot headlines The Charleston Music Venue, 333 N. Callow Ave., Bremerton, with more bands to be…

Tip: Coat your tools with a light cooking spray or cooking oil before gardening; it protectively coats your tool and makes clean up easier.

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Bedding plants is a task of patience | In the Garden

Trivia: Plants turn their chemical energy into growth when the sun sets and many plants emit light when…

“Ansel Adams: A Portrait of Manzanar” opens Saturday

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Ansel Adams photo documentary opens on Bainbridge Island

“Ansel Adams: A Portrait of Manzanar” opens Saturday, Aug. 7, at the Bainbridge Island Historical Museum, 215 Ericksen…

Bremerton City Councilwoman Dianne Robinson will retire next year and move to her hometown in Pensacola

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Retiring Bremerton Councilwoman: Her ‘brother’s keeper’

Having grown up in Pensacola, Fla., sweeping neighbors’ front porches for a nickel and volunteering at her church…

Wildcat Lake resident and park volunteer Mark Greene

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Volunteer effort keeps Wildcat lake open seven days a week

All Leo Hahn wanted for his birthday was a busy day at work. His wish may have been…

Towed by a three-wheeled Harley

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New service offers ‘last ride’ to die-hard bikers

A Port Orchard resident and ordained minister, Manius has a day job working in the Department of Maintenance…

The “King Turtle” gazes out toward the water as builders Evan and Jeff Daley

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Sand castle sculptors get dirty on the beach

Sand castle sculptors get dirty on the beach, Indianola Days

Anthony Poggi (in white car)  placed No. 8 in the All-American Soap Box Derby stock division.

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Kitsap rookie makes good in All-American Soap Box Derby

Kitsap rookie makes good in All-American Soap Box Derby in Akron, Ohio

Forth Yeer plays Winterland at 9 p.m. Friday

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Weekend Rock Roundup: ‘Surf death metal,’ psychobilly

The weekend music lineup begins with the punk rock of Red White and Die! at The Charleston Music…