Chuck Reininger is owner and winemaker of Reininger Winery.

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Cabernet is king in Washington | Northwest Wines

It’s known throughout the world as “King Cab,” and that is so true in Washington. Cabernet Sauvignon is…

Nate Bott (“John”)

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Award-winning musical biography of Beatles returns to Bremerton stage Oct. 18

BREMERTON – Almost everyone knows that The Beatles are one of the most acclaimed bands in rock and…

Kikaha O Ke Kai’s Donna Hanlon

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Designation puts Kitsap’s waters on center stage | Water Trails Festival

When most people hear the term “water trails,” they might think kayaks, canoes and paddle boards. But the…

The pink Pacific sea star is one of the largest sea stars in the world

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There’s more underwater than you think | Water Trails Festival

There’s no doubt in Jim Gunderson’s mind that the Kitsap Peninsula Water Trails and its national status is…

A rainbow of kayaks await their time on the water.

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Schedule of events June 27-28 | Water Trails Festival

Schedule of events for the Kitsap Peninsula Water Trails Festival

The Kitsap Peninsula Water Trails will be dedicated at 1 p.m. June 27 at the Silverdale Waterfront.

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Festival marks years of work to put Kitsap’s waters on national map | Water Trails Festival

Come Saturday, chances are you’ll be able to see Kitsap County Commissioners Ed Wolfe, Rob Gelder and possibly…

Captain John Morrison will serve as the safety captain for the Brownsville Brownie Challenge Paddle on June 27 and the Keys to Keyport Fun Paddle and Raffle on June 28.

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‘Cap’n Safety’ had roles in two films, TV program | Water Trails Festival

If you’ve ever watched “Master and Commander,” “Pirates of the Caribbean” or “Once Upon a Time,” you’ll think…

A club for youth who want to learn outrigger techniques meets on Saturdays in Silverdale on Dyes Inlet.

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Polynesian outrigger canoe club will be in festival | Water Trails Festival

They’re on the water at least three times a week from March to October. Some are natives of…

With scenes like this at dawn

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Northwest BeechBoys, paddling app, and glamping | Water Trails Festival

A group of private pilots based at Bremerton Airport who have taken precision flying to a higher level…

Perfectly ripened Chardonnay grapes await harvest in Washington’s Yakima Valley.

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Inexpensive whites and pinks add to summer fun | Northwest Wines

As temperatures creep toward — even into — triple digits, we think more and more about refreshing wines…

Seattle rockers Fox and the Law — known for their ’70s-esque guitar riffs and heavy drums reminiscent of vintage Black Sabbath — will perform at Rolling Bay Hall on Bainbridge Island at 8 p.m. July 10 as part of Spacecraft’s summer concert lineup.

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‘Spacecraft’ presents a concert series that is out of this world | Kitsap Week

The latest otherworldly personas to touch down on the Kitsap concert landscape courtesy of the Bainbridge organization Spacecraft…

Colin McDonald paddles down the Rio Grande on day three of his excursion.

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North Kitsap grad travels Rio Grande

Colin McDonald, a North Kitsap High School graduate, spent seven months traveling and studying the Rio Grande river…

Erin Ashleigh of The Clinic Tattoo shop in Bremerton creates artwork on a client’s arm. She’s known for bold

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The art of ink | Kitsap Week

Tattoo artists are serious about their body of work

This Cabernet Sauvignon from Plain Cellars in North Central Washington won a gold medal at the 2015 Great Northwest Wine Competition in Hood River

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Golds for reds | Kitsap Week

Great Northwest Wine: More than 100 red wines earned gold medals at the third annual Great Northwest Wine…

Two Kitsap bookstores will participate in the first Independent Bookstore Day on May 2

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Independent Bookstore Day | Kitsap Week

Mark your calendars for May 2, the first of what is hoped to be many Independent Bookstore Days…

Eleven Winery will host Kareem Kandi on April 11 as part of its ongoing “Winery Weekend” concert series. Kandi is a performer

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Winery Weekend | Kitsap Week

Eleven Winery’s “Winery Weekend” concert series boasts a lineup of intriguing local talent and expertly made island wines…

Reina Powers organizes yarn for a new Der Blokken beanie during the pub's monthly knitting gathering

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Pints and Needles | Kitsap Week

Pints and Needles isn’t your average tea-and-yarn gathering. The monthly convergence at Bremerton’s Der Blokken Brewery garners knitting,…

Vino La Monarcha’s 2014 Pinot Noir Rosé won best of show at the third annual Great Northwest Wine Competition.

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Best of 2015 Great NW Wine Competition | Kitsap Week

Great Northwest Wine: A pink wine made with Washington Pinot Noir earned the nod for best wine of…

The Poulsbo Community Orchestra celebrates its first anniversary in April. It continues to grow as it enters its second year.

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One year down | Kitsap Week

Poulsbo’s community orchestra is celebrating its first anniversary this month as it prepares to engage a second year…

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Bloedel Reserve hosts poetry exhibit through April | Kitsap Week

Adding to the visual beauty this year is a month-­long exhibit of 21 site­-specific poems that will allow…