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Photo Slideshow | Washington Youth Academy Graduation

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A driftwood shack at one of Kitsap's best beaches — Point No Point near Hansville.

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Some of Kitsap’s best swimmin’ holes

A few thoughts on the best places to take a dip in Kitsap, out of the 15 lakes…

Jim Zimny

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Keeping an eye on Kitsap’s beaches  

As the seasonal onset of summertime beach goers ramps up, What’s Up wonders just what’s in the water?

Poulsbo's annual Fireworks on the Fjord blast off a day earlier than the rest of the country. It all kicks off at 5 p.m. July 3 in downtown Poulsbo

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TIME, DATE, PLACE | Kitsap Happenings for the week June 26-July 2

Kitsap Happenings for the week June 26-July 2

Miss Kingston Catherine Pascouli

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Scene & Heard: Swing for the Lights fundraiser nears lighting goal

Nearly 120 golfers teed up for the third annual Swing for the Lights golf tournament at White Horse…

Courtney Hood spent part of Wednesday whitewashing a new picket fence along Front Street. The fence is at the corner of Jensen and Front streets.

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Scene & Heard: Fix up

Even the Bremerton marina can hold an epicurean adventure.

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EPICUREAN ADVENTURES | Half the fun is boating there

Thoughts on making a meal an adventure from new maritime-centric columnist Ann Manning.

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Jim Lynch returns to Bainbridge with “Border Songs”

Last year’s Pacific Northwest Bookseller award-winner, Olympia author Jim Lynch, to speak at Eagle Harbor on nationwide tour.

Not just for bookworms anymore.

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Something for free: Public libraries in recession

Amidst a vexing schism of increasing usage and decreasing funding, the Kitsap Regional Library is reaching out to…

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Local band Coldnote to kick off Clearwater’s outdoor concert series

Coldnote, which kicks off the Clearwater's Performances at the Passage series July 2, is the first Kitsap-local band…

Jon Auer subtly evolving.

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Jon Auer, of the Posies, brings ‘intimate’ side to Bremerton

Songsmiths Shawn Smith, Jon Auer and Lorelei come to Bremerton for a rare all-acoustic evening at Winterland, 9:30…

A permanent land-clearing burn ban begins Sept. 1 in Kitsap County. Outdoor burning of trees

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Land-clearing burn ban to take effect Sept. 1

Clouds of smoke rising above piles of wood debris will soon disappear, much to the relief of respiratory…

Christoph Komla Ankuvie

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Living the true ‘American Dream’

Christoph Komla Ankuvie can explain the “American Dream” as well as anyone.

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The real scoop on Slugs

As the warm/hot weather sends slugs into hiding in our gardens, 101 of the most classy, ugly, fashionable,…

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Friends of the Library announce summer sale date

The Kingston Friends of the Library annual summer book sale will be from 9 a.m. until 2 p.m.…

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Flotsam and Jetsam awards scholarships, grants

Hansville Flotsam and Jetsam Garden Club presented $4,200 to local residents in scholarships and grants at its June…

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Wooden electric festival

Just a few years ago, there were still quite a few ferryboats around the Sound that were not…

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Moon, Trower receive art scholarships

Kitsap Arts and Crafts has awarded its 2009 Art Scholarships to Sierra Moon, Kingston High School, and Madeline…

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Choices for the Future: Frugality and calming down

The economic slow down has had some positive benefits. Getting smaller paychecks because we have been cut back…

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Check It Out: Picture this

Our monthly theme for July is “Picture This at Your Library.” It is particularly appropriate this year as…