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When garden art goes bad | On Kingston Time

Whatever the reason for his missing head, Jiminy Cricket sits in the Wolfle children’s garden like a cartoon…

The Viking Fest Parade is a highlight of a fun-filled weekend.

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Get ready for a fun-filled weekend May 20-22 | Kitsap Weekly

Carnival rides, eating contests and horned helmets aside, Viking Fest is a celebration of cultural and historical significance…

Judges leigh Knowles and Robin Weiss with first winner Nicole Gelinas and her painting

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Paint Out Poulsbo — by the numbers

63 winners of first en plein air art event Paint Out Poulsbo contest exhibit their works at NCAD

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A Poem for Mother’s Day | This ’N’ That

Since Mother’s Day is just around the corner, I would like to share a lovely piece of poetry…

The front wheels of a Ford Mustang nearly lift off the ground as the car accelerates during a drag race at Bremerton Raceway on April 10.

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Fast and furious: 57th season of drag racing at Bremerton Raceway | Kitsap Weekly

Lonnie Sharkey beamed a wide smile after his bright red 1966 Chevy II Nova completed the quarter-mile time…

Brother Dege is considered one of the best-kept secrets of the Deep South.

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Performances that come from the heart and soul | Kitsap Weekly

Arnie Sturham is a tough cookie. Normally, the Treehouse Café owner lives by two criteria for booking a…

Pam Burglundh of Poulsbo produced this art for the Poulsbo Farmers Market’s 2016 poster

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Visit a farmers market and taste all that’s great about Kitsap | Kitsap Weekly

Long after those fresh leeks and potatoes are consumed, the memory of the farmers market experience will live…

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Apply now for local groups’ scholarships and grants | Hansville Happenings

If you are interested in applying, please log onto the website hansville.org. Under the Scholarship tab, you will…

The Nordic Heritage Museum in Ballard (www.nordicmuseum.org) presents the photographic works of culinary master Magnus Nilsson from March 18­ to May 8.

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Cultural events put you in touch with Kitsap’s Norwegian roots | Kitsap Weekly

2016 marks landmark anniversaries for some of the organizations that they founded to help each other survive and…

Ellie was reunited quickly with her owner because she was wearing a collar and tags with her name and her owner’s phone number.

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Take steps now to protect your pet | Pets & People

Last spring, I learned my chocolate Lab mix can jump very high. I let her out one morning…

'We Are Women / Celebrating Our Wit and Grit' by June Cotner and Barb Mayer

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New book casts a fresh look at 20th century women | Kitsap Weekly

Read June Cotner and Barb Mayer’s newest book, “We Are Women / Celebrating Our Wit and Grit,” and…

Veteran guitar performer and instructor Craig Alden Dell will perform in concert March 12 at the Port Gamble Theatre. The concert will be a benefit for the theater.

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Classic performance for a classic place: guitarist Craig Alden Dell in benefit for Port Gamble Theatre

The historic Port Gamble Theatre welcomes world-renowned acoustic guitarist Craig Alden Dell, a 45-year veteran of the guitar,…

Artwork by Danielle Rimbert

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Take a sip at Brewed Awakening beer and art show Feb. 20

Slaughter County Brewing Company is hosting “Brewed Awakening” at its Port Orchard location, 1307 Bay St., on Saturday,…

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‘Pig out’ at the Valentine’s Day Barn Party Sunday

Feeling like pigging out this weekend? You can do so Sunday and not feel guilty at the Valentine’s…

Chip Hanauer embarks on an exploration of downtown Poulsbo during a previous Winter Rendezvous. The retired hydroplane racing champ turned online show host brings his celebration of Northwest boating back to Poulsbo on Feb. 12-14.

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Chip Hanauer’s excellent adventure | Kitsap Weekly

The Boat Guy and the Winter Rendezvous return to downtown Poulsbo Feb. 12-14

Sydni Sterling wins the Mayor’s Award for Best of Show in the 2016 CVG Show. From left

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Artists honored at ‘Bremerton’s Oscars ceremony’ | Kitsap Weekly

Mayor Patty Lent described the occasion as “Bremerton’s Oscars ceremony for the visual arts.” It was the Collective…

Slaughter County Brewing Co. is helping to build Kitsap County’s beer culture.

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Brewing better beer: Kitsap’s growing brew culture | Kitsap Weekly

Winston Churchill said, “Most people hate the taste of beer to begin with. It is, however, a prejudice.”…

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Anderson, Knode, Walker featured poets | Bookends

Finnish-Sami poet Gary Anderson, street poet Shane Knode and local journalist Richard Walker will read some of their…

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Local celebrities share their New Year’s resolutions | Kitsap Weekly

It’s a new year, which means, of course, it’s time to recommit ourselves to accomplishing a resolution that…

A visitor flies a kite on the parade ground at Fort Flagler State Park. The hospital building

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State Parks says, ‘Hey, you, take a hike’ | Kitsap Weekly

Free — now, that’s a good reason to get out and usher in 2016 in the great outdoors