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Deadline April 30 for GHCC scholarships

HANSVILLE — Each year, the Greater Hansville Community Center awards several academic and or continuing education scholarships to…

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Personalized tiles and bricks to be sold by Port Orchard

PORT ORCHARD — City Hall’s main entrance off Prospect Street and in front of the police department on…

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PAG’s ‘Last Days of Judas Iscariot’ dinner play set for April

PAG’s ‘Last Days of Judas Iscariot’ dinner play set for April

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Women’s March Kitsap Huddle collects books and stuffed animals for kids

SILVERDALE — In the aftermath of the worldwide Women’s March demonstrations, a group of people in Kitsap formed…

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Easter Egg Hunt set for April 15 at South Kitsap Regional Park

Easter Egg Hunt set for April 15 at South Kitsap Regional Park

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Janice Lynne Foucher | Passages

Janice Lynne Foucher

‘She’s my ears’: The special bond between hearing dogs and their human partners

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‘She’s my ears’: The special bond between hearing dogs and their human partners

SILVERDALE — The dogs in the room vary in age, size and breed — from mutt to Malinois.

Kitsap Goes to War !!! | Part 3 of 12

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Kitsap Goes to War !!! | Part 3 of 12

News on the home front |Aug.1 to Nov. 30 1942

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Become a ‘wildlife champion’ as a habitat steward

BREMERTON — Being a habitat steward means being a “wildlife champion.”

From right, Clear Creek Elementary Principal Steve Potter, Jersey Mike’s employee Stachia White, Jersey Mike’s manager Matt Bullatt, and Clear Creek PTA President Matt Carlan with a check for $1,676, which Jersey Mike’s raised to benefit Clear Creek Elementary’s PTA. Michelle Beahm / Kitsap News Group

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Jersey Mike’s gives $1,676 to Clear Creek Elementary PTA

SILVERDALE — Jersey Mike’s Subs presented Clear Creek Elementary’s Parent Teacher Association with a check for $1,676 on…

Artist April Shelton said it took over 300 hours to go from this photo of a frog on a lily pad to the to finished pyrographic art. Terryl Asla/Ktsap News Group

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This artist draws with fire

PORT ORCHARD — When you’re a Cub Scout, it’s called “wood burning.” When you’re an artist spending dozens,…

26th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade | Slideshow

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26th annual St. Patrick’s Day Parade | Slideshow

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A fish so real it looks stuffed instead of carved. Wood-carved ducks win awards on March 12. Terryl Asla / Kitsap News Group

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The art of carving: Artists showcase their works

BREMERTON — Wood feathers so real they look downy.

Syrah is playing a key role in Northwest red blends | Northwest Wines

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Syrah is playing a key role in Northwest red blends | Northwest Wines

After Australia flooded the U.S. market with inexpensive and uninteresting Shiraz, Syrah has been a tough sell with…

“Nocturnal” written by Mark Allen, is a story set in present-day San Diego, where a “drug war rages” on both sides of the border. An undercover policeman has infiltrated the cartel and is marked for death. But a vampire saves the young cop’s life and “protects him as they take down the cartel and discover who sold him out.” (Mark Allen / Contributed)

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AARP says reading is good for your health | Bookends

In a recent issue of the AARP Bulletin, they listed 50 great ways to live longer. This was…

Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Kitsap County

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Celebrate St. Patrick’s Day in Kitsap County

poulsbo — It’s that time of year again — get out your green and prepare for a fun-filled…

Before you interact with a dog you don’t know, it’s important to ask the owner’s permission. (DarrylAnn Girardin / Contributed)

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Getting ready for spring with your pet | Pets & People

Spring is upon us! With the rising temperatures and nicer weather, many dogs and their families begin venturing…

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Betty Louise Beal | Passages

Betty Louise Beal died March 14 in Gig Harbor after a short illness.

April Shelton works on a simple pyrographic image on a rolling pin.                                Terryl Asla/Ktsap News Group

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Drawing with fire

PORT ORCHARD — When you’re a Cub Scout, it’s called “wood burning.” When you’re an artist spending dozens,…

The boathouse at the end of C Dock at the Port of Brownsville sports a colorful mural by local artist Cayla Raymaker.                                Terryl Asla/Kitsap News Group

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Brownsville’s ‘Cannery Row’ retains its eccentric charms

BROWNSVILLE—Cannery Row has been gentrified, but you can still find touches of art and character if you look…