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Kitsap County’s favorite reads in 2024 are local at heart

The Kitsap Regional Library released its “Wrapped” list for 2024, a compilation of books that most captivated county…

New ownership takes the reins at Liberty Bay Books

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New ownership takes the reins at Liberty Bay Books

Book lovers in Poulsbo can put down their pitchforks, Liberty Bay Books isn’t going anywhere, it will continue…

Donna Lee Anderson

Life

Authors to follow in the new year | Bookends

Suggestions of books to read in the coming year

Donna Lee Anderson

Life

Merry Christmas — Or Bah Humbug? | Bookends

A holiday poem by auhtor Donna Lee Anderson.

Donna Lee Anderson

Life

A Mourner of Swine” – a memoir and cooking with lavender | Bookends

When we finish our formal schooling and are ready to get on with our lives, many of us…

Bonnie Chrey helps a library patron check out a book from the Tracyton Library. Anyone can use the independent library.                                Leslie Kelly | Kitsap Daily News

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Volunteers are the heartbeat of Tracyton Library

30 years independent of regional system

Donna Lee Anderson

Life

Author Deanna Holm-“An Adventure in Tropical and Temperate Rainforests” | Bookends

Homeschooling has become very common in our society. If you homeschool, there are groups for your children so…

Donna Lee Anderson

Life

Two delightful books about myths, mountains and poetry

“Olympos” is a book about mountains. It starts with this disclaimer: “Any resemblance to Mount Olympus in Washington…

D.V. Berkom’s lastest book leads readers through life as a drug addicted junkie.

Life

All about D.V. Berkom’s ‘Vigilante Dead,’ a Kate Jones Thriller | Bookends

Recently, I met with D. V. Berkom, author of “Vigilante Dead,” and of course I had some questions.

Try the Poulsbohemian Coffee Shop poetry reading

Life

Try the Poulsbohemian Coffee Shop poetry reading

Many of you already know about the Poulsbohemian Coffee Shop on Front Street in Poulsbo. I have had…

Life

Free books for children at Woodland Elementary School READ Up program

SILVERDALE — Woodlands Elementary School has been the site of an invasion.

Story Jacking: Change your inner dialogue and transform your life

Life

Story Jacking: Change your inner dialogue and transform your life

I’ve always believed attitude made all the difference in the way life treated you. And now here is…

This cookbook has recipes and ‘food for thought’ | Bookends

Life

This cookbook has recipes and ‘food for thought’ | Bookends

Katheryn LaFond has written a different kind of a cookbook. Although her book, “Seasoned with Gratitude,” includes 250…

Consider joining a writer’s group

Life

Consider joining a writer’s group

BARN (Bainbridge Artisan Resource Network) is located at 8890 Three Tree Lane NE on Bainbridge Island. They have…

Poulsbo is the subject of a new book by Bill Effinger. Annie LaValle/Kitsap News Group

Life

“WHY POULSBO”—- a new book in the works.

In a past column, I interviewed Bill Effinger and wrote about his book, “Confessions of a Serial Entrepreneur.”…