How the Bainbridge Island Film Festival Uplifts Local Filmmaking
Now in its fourth year, the gathering is taking place Nov. 12-15, featuring an array of works from documentaries to foreign films.
4 Events to Celebrate and Honor Veterans
A selection of Veterans Day events across the region honoring…
LeMay Asking Northwest Residents to Help Build New Exhibit
The new exhibit, ‘Local Flavor,’ is scheduled to open on…
8 Ways to Embrace Hygge During ‘The Big Dark’
‘Hygge’ encourages people to find warmth in this season’s dreary…
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Exploring the Northwest’s Secret ‘Gremlins’ Museum
Ian Grant is the owner and curator of The Gremlins Museum, the largest, independently curated collection of memorabilia, props, and…
Behind the Wheel of the 2026 Mazda CX-50
Columnist Bruce Caldwell takes a look inside Mazda’s newest addition in its hybrid lineup.
Celebrate the Seasonal Return of Salmon at the Kitsap Salmon Tours
Visitors will learn from biologists about the fish’s life cycle, migration patterns, and more.
Trick-or-Treat in Downtown Gig Harbor
This spook-tacular event promotes safe trick-or-treating for little ghouls and goblins.
Premier Media Group Wins 15 SPJ Awards
PMG is the parent company of West Sound, 425, South Sound, 425 Business, South Sound Business, Northwest Travel & Life,…
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Food & Entertainment
Check Out This Delicious Workshop
Learn the art of royal icing at this cookie decorating class on Oct. 23.
Bring an Apple-Themed Party to Your Backyard Patio
This backyard-event guide will have you and your guests sharing orchard-fresh spritzes, galettes, and loaves.
How to Make Homemade Vanilla Extract
All it takes is your favorite vodka, bourbon, whiskey, or rum.
Oktoberfest Returns to Bainbridge Island
Attendees can try their hand at stein-holding contests, yodeling contests, and more at this Bainbridge…
Kingston Ale House’s Lee Kaldenbach Can’t Quit Seafood
Columnist Tim Davis sits down with Chef Lee Kaldenbach to talk culinary heroes, how Kaldenbach’s…
People & Places
Shelton’s Skyline Drive-In is Keeping a Bygone Moviegoing Experience Alive
Thomas Mayes became the Shelton drive-in’s owner after his mother, Dorothea Mayes, passed away last spring.
The Man Behind the Dungeon: Matt Dinniman Reflects on the Rise of — and What’s Next for — ‘Dungeon Crawler Carl’
Matt Dinniman is the author of the hit literary role-playing game (or LitRPG) series and calls Gig Harbor home.
Behind The Wheel
The Family-Forward 2026 Hyundai Ioniq 9
Hyundai’s three-row electric crossover delivers comfort, range, and room.
2026 Honda CR-V Hybrid — Everyday Ease with TrailSport Attitude
An in-depth look at the new 2026 CR-V that promises unmistakable Honda reliability.
Garden & Home
The Woman Behind Westside Cabinets
Tracy Schroeder, owner of Westside Custom Cabinets, shares how she’s pushed her business to new heights.
Dahlias in Bloom: Visit Kitsap County’s Public Gardens
Dahlia season in Kitsap is in full swing with some blooms hanging on until early October.
Trumark Homes Expands Washington Division with First Land Acquisition for Poulsbo Development
The Western U.S. homebuilder Trumark Homes is bringing 87 new single-family homes to Poulsbo.
Shop Fall Blooms at Heronswood’s Autumn Plant Sale
In addition to fall garden staples, the sale will also feature rare plants from specialty nurseries across the Pacific Northwest.
Garrette Homes Unveils Estate Homes on Horsehead Bay
Eight properties within the gated community are now available for purchase.
Study: Washington Ranks Among Handiest States
According to a recent study by comparison-research platform What Are the Best, Washington ranked eighth on a list of America’s handiest states.
Upcoming Events Exploring Bainbridge Island’s Bloedel Reserve
Check out this roundup of events that tour Bainbridge Island’s 140-acre garden and forest reserve.
How Putting Soil First Yields Better Produce at Fat Turnip Farms
Columnist Margaret Sweeney sits down with Fat Turnip Farm founder Brian Custer to learn about biocentric farming, how to maintain healthy soil, and more.
Bringing a Moonlight Garden to Your Home
Evening gardens are designed from a unique perspective — created for drama with carefully selected plants featuring pale blooms and silvery foliage that shine in the moonlight, or night-scented flowers that release fragrance after dusk.
How to Pick the Best Hydrangeas for Your Garden
Gardening columnist Sue Goetz shares her tips.