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Deadline near for Soroptimist ‘Live Your Dream’ award

PORT ORCHARD — The women of Soroptimist International of Port Orchard are seeking applicants for their annual “Live…

Sadie Shea contributes bubbles to the festive atmosphere in ‘Downtown Ghoulsbo,” Oct. 31.                                Richard Walker/Kitsap News Group

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Fun, and not so spooky, time in ‘Ghoulsbo’

Downtown hosts trick-or-treaters on Halloween

The Silverdale High School Class of 1915 poses for a class photo in the Silverdale Community Hall, upstairs from Emel’s Livery Stable. Central Kitsap History Club

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A history of the Old Town Pub | Past & Present by Randy Hunt

The Old Town Pub recently made news when it was reported that Kitsap County declared the building unsafe…

Donna Lee Anderson

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Discovering the Kitsap Peninsula | Bookends

The holiday season is fast approaching and, for lots of families, this means visitors.

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Reaching out with your library | Sharon Lee

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Gene Bullock

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How one woman ended feather trade | Kitsap Birding

“Never doubt that a small group of thoughtful, committed citizens can change the world; indeed, it’s the only…

Suzanne O’Clair

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Hobgoblins and the forest of our childhoods | Stars Over Kitsap

The Scorpio time of year brings us to the land of hobgoblins and ghosts where the veil between…

The Ponzi family continues to rank among the Northwest’s top producers of Pinot Gris. (Photo courtesy of Ponzi Vineyards)

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Pinot Gris rules whites in Oregon | Northwest Wine

For the past 15 years, Pinot Gris has been Oregon’s go-to white wine grape. With more than 15,000…

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Constance Mitchell | Passages

Constance Mitchell

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Holiday book sale Nov. 4 at Manchester Library

MANCHESTER — Friends of the Manchester Library will have a holiday book sale from 9 a.m.-3 p.m., Nov.…

It’s a small, small world inside Janet Oliver’s house

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It’s a small, small world inside Janet Oliver’s house

If you plan to visit Janet Oliver anytime soon, you better be ready to think small.

Leslie Kelly

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When the time comes to say goodbye| Parenting Parents

It was our annual excursion to Remlinger’s pumpkin patch that made it all seem real.

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Givens Senior Center potluck on Nov. 6

PORT ORCHARD — Givens Senior Center has scheduled its monthly potluck luncheon at 12 p.m. on Monday, Nov.…

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Time for reflection | Check It Out

The course of our library will be changed within the first week of this month as a result…

Kiwanians meet new NKSD superintendent, Wolfle principal | Kingston Kiwanis

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Kiwanians meet new NKSD superintendent, Wolfle principal | Kingston Kiwanis

While the trees turn color and the leaves fall around us, our club is busy with projects for…

The latest data shows the amount of forest burned annually in the Pacific Northwest has increased by nearly 5000 percent since the early 1970s. (Adelia Ritchie/Submitted)

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Time for a change | Hansville Happenings

Ready for some good news? On the personal front, you’re not too old to change. And on the…

Port Gamble General Store kicks off the holiday season | Port Gamble Gazette

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Port Gamble General Store kicks off the holiday season | Port Gamble Gazette

The goblins and ghouls are being replaced by ornaments and wreaths, the brightly colored leaves will soon be…

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You can make a difference | Village Green Update

As of Sept. 1, we’ve raised $8.6 million in gifts and pledges toward our $9.1 million goal, with…

Beth Berglund

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Stillwaters’ annual Fundraising Dinner & Auction Nov. 5 | Choices for the Future

In the fall, the natural world starts to slow down and begin storing resources for the winter.

Northwest Wine| Why Washington Syrah continues to rise

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Northwest Wine| Why Washington Syrah continues to rise

We often hear about how difficult it is to sell Syrah. Which would lead you to wonder why…