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Five Things | Take a walk with nature

Get to know shore critters during the Kitsap County Washington State University Beach Watchers’ Winter Low Tide Beach…

Dyllan Krouse and sister Taylor take a glance at their mother

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Central Kitsap Jr. High celebrates 50th anniversary

Families attended the 50th anniversary celebration of Central Kitsap Junior High School Tuesday, perusing relics from past students.…

Marga Steinhardt Griesbach tells her story of surviving the Holocaust at Bremerton's congregation Beth Hatikvah on Sunday. On left

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Holocaust survivor hopes no one forgets

Marga Steinhardt Griesbach was long reluctant to rehash her teenage years, to relive her many lucky breaks that…

The Olalla Bluegrass Festival will be up and pickin’ this August thanks to new volunteers.

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New volunteers will keep the bluegrass playing in Olalla

Late last year, it looked like this summer in Olalla might be missing a lot of music, food…

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North Kitsap residents pitch in for Haiti relief

POULSBO — As word continues to pour in about the disaster in Haiti, North Kitsap businesses are lending…

Members of the Global Bean's Irish Jam Session meet Wednesdays to play.

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Silverdale’s Irish jam session a place to listen or play

The trio of players sits beneath a backdrop of colorful paintings. Lanterns blaze against rust-colored walls. Patrons at…

Arthur Mortell

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A collage of Kitsap talent to take stage in ‘One Act Fest’

As if creating a collage, Dinah Manoff collected five plays, each of them different from the next. “A…

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Kitsap singles: I lost my ISB number. Can I have yours?

A free dating event for book-loving singles comes to Kitsap.

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Kitsap visual arts roundup | Collective Visions Gallery

Poulsbo artist featured in Bremerton Gallery Artist Robin Weiss, of Poulsbo, has been accepted into the 2010 Collective…

Amanda Maynard

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Miss Silverdale crowned

Amanda Maynard, 18, was crowned the first Miss Silverdale Jan. 9. Maynard, of Port Orchard, is a senior…

Rachelle Jensen

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Miss Kitsap crowned

Rachelle Jensen, 19, was crowned Miss Kitsap Jan. 9. Jensen, of Port Orchard, is a student at Olympic…

Guitarist Peter Spencer will host a new live music series at the Jewel Box Theatre

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Pete Spencer brings Songwriters’ Conversations to Poulsbo’s Jewel Box

Performers traditionally preempt their songs, offering an audience a small explanation on its meaning or background. But songwriters…

Local author Megan Chance will sign copies of her new novel

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Kitsap literary news roundup | Local author goes opera

Local author goes Opera Local author Megan Chance, the critically acclaimed, award-winning author of 12 novels, will sign…

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Poulsbo author touts ‘stellar’ debut novel “Lake Magic”

Kimberly Fisk remembers the yellow and white dress her mother made her for the special occasion. She wore…

Carving artist Duane Pasco will speak twice in Kitsap next week

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Five Things | Get your dancing shoes on

See who Coco was before Chanel in “Coco avant Chanel,” a film about Gabrielle “Coco” Chanel, who began…

Poulsbo's Erika Scott is crowned the 2010 Miss Poulsbo Saturday during the Miss Poulsbo

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Miss Poulsbo 2010 Crowned | Photo

Poulsbo’s Erika Scott is crowned the 2010 Miss Poulsbo Saturday during the Miss Poulsbo, Miss Kitsap and Miss…

Olalla resident Gregg Olsen has built a reputation writing true crime books

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The dark side of Cedar Cove

While Debbie Macomber’s romanticized Cedar Cove setting has earned her millions of worldwide fans, another local author’s fictional…

Logan Owen has his sights set on a U.S. junior road racing championship. He already has five cyclocross titles under his belt.

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Cyclocrossing to the next level

Logan Owen became weightless on wheels by leg-pressing 400 pounds. The Bremerton High School freshman, a five-time U.S.…

Logan Owen has his sights set on a U.S. junior road racing championship. He already has five cyclocross titles under his belt.

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Cyclocrossing to the next level

Logan Owen became weightless on wheels by leg-pressing 400 pounds. The Bremerton High School freshman, a five-time U.S.…

Vi Weaver

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Kingston’s Vi Weaver dedicated life to feeding the hungry

KINGSTON — Even as her life waned, the Kingston Food Bank was on Vi Weaver’s mind. Weaver was…