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Hale’s Ales opening this week in Silverdale

Kitsap's newest brewpub will open this week in time for the long holiday weekend. Hale's Ales in the…

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CSTOCK nets $2,000 grant from Puget Sound Energy

Central Stage Theatre of Kitsap County, known as CSTOCK, was given a $2,000 grant Tuesday to expand its…

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Kitsap property owners may see drop in assessed value

Most Kitsap County residents may have noticed a drop in the assessed value of their property compared to…

Rochelle Wagner prepares to run plates to customers at Aloha Kitchen in Silverdale. Wagner has been serving there since it opened in November.

Life

Food for Kitsap’s Soul

Good times, bad times, it’s always a good time to eat. And in Central Kitsap, independents weathering the…

Christopher Carter/staff photo Sofia Robinson

Life

Silverdale’s Aloha Kitchen: A taste of the islands, far from home

Stuck between corporate giants Verizon and Starbucks in a strip mall, a new business opens up and it’s…

From left to right

Life

Bremerton’s Hi-Lo brings neighborhood together

When Heidi and Lowell Yoxsimer set out to open a new restaurant on the corner of Bremerton’s 15th…

Christopher Carter/staff photo Sunny Rocheleau

Life

Big Apple Diner: Never meant to be ‘Elvis-cutesy’

Atop a stool and looking up from a plate of sausage and a pancake topped with an egg…

Noah’s Ark has served burgers

Life

Noah’s Ark serves new generation

Leticia Ward waited 15 years and traveled 2,000 miles for a special reunion — with a mushroom burger.…

Lynsi Burton/staff photo Kate Reid

Life

Yes, there is a Kate, and no, she’s not from Jersey

Kate Reid, co-owner of Kate’s Jersey Subs and Righteous Pie in Manette, says that her deli offers what…

Lone Rock Grocery and Deli co-owner Bill Evalt serves a customer Wednesday at the store in Seabeck. Evalt and his wife

Life

Nobody feels alone at the Lone Rock Grocery and Deli in Seabeck

Lena Watson loves the Reuben sandwiches. So much so, Waston jokes, that she may have to stop ordering…

Cora’s Diner co-owners Rick and Cora Foxworth serve everything from hamburgers to adobo.

Life

Cora’s Diner in Bremerton: a hole in the wall that will fill the hole in your belly

When he worked across the street at the Puget Sound Naval Shipyard, Allen McIntosh walked to Cora’s Diner…

Musician 3rd Class Clifton Murray

News

Navy Band Northwest shows sailors can rock and swing

When John Head was making his way through college, he switched schools, switched majors and was running out…

Opinion

Guest editorial: A caution about pets and fireworks

Animal shelters will be packed for a couple of weeks around the Fourth of July with lost and…

Wyatt Grahn

Sports

Thunderbird Pro Rodeo: Kitsap County’s littlest clown set for big stage

Twelve-year-old Wyatt Grahn stands 4 feet, 9 inches tall, weighs 82 pounds and will spend his weekend trapped…

James Mackovjak

News

Future midshipman from Central Kitsap always knew drinking milk would pay off

Central Kitsap's James Mackovjak will share something in common with tennis star Andy Roddick, basketball's Chauncey Billups and…

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Two released, one in satisfactory condition following deadly Eastern Washington crash

Two Silverdale boys and their mother are recovering after a deadly crash that killed their Navy doctor father…

Crews work to clean up about 20 gallons of fuel spilled after a truck struck a car on State Highway 308 Monday afternoon. The collision and spill closed both lanes for nearly two hours.

News

Collision blocks State Highway 308, spills fuel on roadway

A collision between a Navy contractor truck and a car caused a small fuel spill and closed both…

Esquire Hills Elementary School first-grader Nathan Fletcher

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Central Kitsap schools hope new curriculum, strategies will equal higher math scores

Schools in Central Kitsap and Bremerton are switching out textbooks, changing the way teachers teach and keeping a…

News

Homebuilder, chiropractor throw names into Central Kitsap commissioner race

A Democratic East Bremerton homebuilder and a Republican Bremerton chiropractor have joined the fray challenging County Commissioner Josh…

Opinion

Guest Columnist: Where is our vision for Kitsap in Transportation 2040?

If you drive in Kitsap County it may seem ridiculous to think of tolls on major existing roadways…