Arness Roadside Park is one of many places to watch birds — whether for a survey or for pleasure.

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Survey team watches skies, helps waterway studies | WaterWays

An intrepid group of volunteers monitors the skies, trees and water in and around Kingston. They are the…

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The Port of Kingston: Now on your smartphone | Down at the Port

The Christmas lights have been stowed away in dozens of hard plastic boxes that are catalogued like the…

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Healthy resolutions you can keep | Choices for the Future

I hear that many people still make New Year’s resolutions. I also hear that by February, many have…

Whitestone Vineyard & Winery

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Serve the right wine with those wings | NW Wines

Michael Haig is a longtime Seattle Seahawks fan, but the do-it-all quarterback of Whitestone Vineyard & Winery who…

The Kitsap Chordsmen will serenade the love of your life for Valentine’s Day.

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Say it with song | Kitsap Week

Kitsap Chordsmen quartets will travel throughout Kitsap County on Valentine’s Day, delivering unique and personal “I Love You”…

Red wine is ready to be tasted during the sweepstakes round of the San Francisco Chronicle Wine Competition in Cloverdale

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Notes from the S.F. Chronicle wine competition | NW Wines

As we have for the past decade, in early January we headed to the Sonoma County town of…

Grammy winners Tingstad & Rumbel perform Jan. 26

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Tingstad & Rumbel in BI Jan. 26 | Kitsap Week

Grammy award-winning folk duo Tingstad & Rumbel perform Jan. 26, 7:30 p.m., at Island Music Guild

Bremerton artist Juan Rodriguez’s sculpture

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Best of the CVG | Kitsap Week

You can see the region’s best art in an exhibit that continues through Feb. 23

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FILM | Cinema series features “The Pacific Rim: Americas”

The Sustainable Cinema Series will screen “The Pacific Rim: Americas,” a film about the geology of the West…

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Stretch your eyes for relief | Yoga and You

Anytime your eyes feel dry, gently close them and keep them closed.

Eurasian Wigeons are much less common than the American Wigeons they hang out with. Their cinnamon-colored heads contrast with the greens and grays of their more abundant cousins.

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City parks offer great birdwatching | Kitsap Birding

For many, birdwatching means putting out a hanging feeder and watching the ever-changing scene through the window. It’s…

Duane Pasco

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A row back in time | Kitsap Week

Noted Native-style carver Duane Pasco creates a scaled-down version of a Viking boat from 950 AD

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Yakima Valley winemaker sticks close to home | NW Wines

One of the Yakima Valley’s most-tenured winemakers continues to make great strides in his career, without having to…

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Folk concert at WWCA | Kitsap Week

Folk guitarist-singer-songwriter TR Ritchie performs in concert with 12-string guitar virtuoso Sam Weis on Jan. 26

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Boat traffic was up in 2012 at Poulsbo Port | The Scuttlebutt

Our books for 2012 are now closed, and the Port has experienced another good year.

‘Tulum’ by Alfredo Arreguin

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127 artists featured in annual CVG Show | Kitsap Week

Looking for art that startles the viewer — art that inspires, fills the mind with intrigue or amazes…

Gov. Chris Gregoire signs paperwork designating $5 million for the Wine Science Center during a ceremony in October near the Washington State University Tri-Cities campus in Richland.

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Top 10 Pacific Northwest wine stories of 2012 | NW Wines

By most accounts, 2012 was a year of moving forward in the Pacific Northwest wine industry.

Drea Bergquist-Bowen and Annie in the older wooden barn. ‘Horses don’t care who you are

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Horses and healing | Kitsap Week

Drea Bergquist-Bowen and her equine crew are helping people find deeper purpose in their lives.

Hot Club Jazz masters Pearl Django perform Jan. 11

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Pearl Django performs at the CVG | Kitsap Week

Pearl Django performs Jan. 11, 7 p.m., at Collective Visions Gallery in Bremerton.

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Tokul Creek to open early for hatchery steelhead, other gamefish

Action: Open Tokul Creek from the Fish Hatchery Road Bridge to the posted cable boundary marker downstream of…