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Poet to address monthly Audubon meeting

POULSBO — Award-winning poet Holly J. Hughes gives eloquent voice to bird species that have vanished from the…

Aaron Varney leads a seminar on cannabis for seniors.

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Catering to seniors and those with medical needs

Aaron Varney wants to share his knowledge of cannabis with everyone.

Changes at the General Store Café | Port Gamble Gazette

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Changes at the General Store Café | Port Gamble Gazette

In a recent social media statement, owners of the Port Gamble General Store &Café announced the selling of…

Hydrofoils, such as the USS High Point launched in 1962 and operated from the Puget Sound Navy Shipyard, was designed by Boeing to “fly” above the sea, reducing drag and risk of torpedo attacks.

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‘I took a walk in the woods’ | Hansville Happenings

“I took a walk in the woods and came out taller than the trees,” said Henry David Thoreau,…

Lt. Wilkes named many sites in Kitsap County | Kingston Strand

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Lt. Wilkes named many sites in Kitsap County | Kingston Strand

With the haze of British Columbia forest fires clearing, I tacked my sailboat in Apple Tree Cove.

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Another great month of Kiwanis service | Kingston Kiwanis

Kiwanis has been very busy this summer raising money for scholarships for seniors and making sure we have…

While cleaning out nearly two decades of newspapers from her office, Wendy Tweten discovered an edition from September 2000, in which members of Kingston Cub Scout pack 555 met astronaut and Kingston local, Richard Gordon. (Wendy Tweten / Contributed)

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Nearly two decades of memories | On Kingston Time

This column took me forever to write. I can feel your surprise; after all, it’s pretty short and…

(Daniel Johnson / Contributed)

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Pie in the Park represents Kingston community values | Village Green Update

If you attended the ninth annual Pie in the Park event Aug. 10, you experienced Kingston in its…

Kitsap Fresh strengthens local farming | ShareNet & You

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Kitsap Fresh strengthens local farming | ShareNet & You

In 2014, a food producer co-op online market called Kitsap Fresh was born. The idea came from the…

Doug Hallock was installed as President of the Kingston-North Kitsap Club for the Rotary year 2017-18 on June 30. (Ron Carter / Contributed)

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Rotary welcomes Doug Hallock as club’s new president | Rotary News

If you want to turn that gleam in his eye and smile on his face into outright bursts…

A standing ovation for you parents | Roundabout

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A standing ovation for you parents | Roundabout

For some reason, my 19-year-old was watching “Thomas the Tank Engine” this morning. I didn’t ask why. She’s…

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What’s cookin’ at the library? | Check It Out

This month, the library will offer a cooking class, secrets to preserving old photographs, and some mysteries.

Fair is an important part of Kramer’s life | Kitsap County Fair & Stampede

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Fair is an important part of Kramer’s life | Kitsap County Fair & Stampede

For more than 20 years, Ken Kramer has been a part of the Kitsap County Fair. His work…

Dutch 47 from Trail Blazin was named the best sativa in a recent BudTender Cup.

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Finding the best products in recreational cannabis stores

Do you need help finding a product that fits your individual needs? There’s help.

He can make you sing and dance and you’ll never know how | Kitsap County Fair & Stampede

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He can make you sing and dance and you’ll never know how | Kitsap County Fair & Stampede

If you’re in the audience watching Kevin Wolfe, magician and hypnotist, chances are you’re going to laugh and…

It’s a lot more than just smashing cars | Kitsap County Fair & Stampede

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It’s a lot more than just smashing cars | Kitsap County Fair & Stampede

To the untrained eye, it might look like a bunch of cars just going at each other. But…

Gene and Sandra Bullock were married Aug. 10, 1957. (Gene Bullock/Contributed)

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Bullocks celebrate 60th wedding anniversary | Celebrations

POULSBO — Gene and Sandra Bullock of Poulsbo celebrated their 60th wedding anniversary on Aug. 10.

Devon Tom, Port Gamble S’Klallam, relaxes with Joey, a stallion, at Lynne Ferguson’s Native Horsemanship Youth Program. (Courtesy photo)

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Benefit concert Aug. 26 for Native Horsemanship Youth Program

INDIANOLA — Lynne Ferguson’s Native Horsemanship Youth Program (www.nativehorsemanship.org) introduces local children to horsemanship and provides equine therapy…

Quelisha Brealan-Bayes, 2017-18 Jr. Miss Chief Seattle Days. (Antonia Stoyanovich photo)

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‘It felt like a world away’: Chief Seattle Days | Photos

Photographer Antonia Stoyanovich of Bainbridge Island took these photographs at Chief Seattle Days, Aug. 18-20.

Clowning: It’s fun, but dangerous work | Kitsap County Fair & Stampede

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Clowning: It’s fun, but dangerous work | Kitsap County Fair & Stampede

As the song says, “Mammas, don’t let your babies grow up to be cowboys.”