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Featured Articles from the West Sound. These are the highlighted articles from WestSound Magazine.

Anna Brones Art

Exploring Nature’s Tranquility through Art and Writing

Scandinavian influences are not only part of her life but also shape the art of Anna Brones. Her mother is Swedish, and the Swedish lifestyle, culture and art are attractive to Brones and seem to be a part of her. Growing up in … read more

Kimco Plumbing

Kimco Plumbing

Continues Passion for Trades Through Third Generation

Having a personal touch is often appreciated with businesses, and the best place to find caring and personable professionals is usually inside small, family-based businesses such as Kimco Plumbing in Poulsbo. Jessica Young, a co-owner of Kimco Plumbing along with her husband and … read more

Community Scene - Martha & Mary Luncheon
Community Scene

Martha & Mary Luncheon

Martha & Mary’s “Generations 2025” luncheon, a benefit event, took place at Sons of Norway Lodge in Poulsbo. A full house attended a delightful luncheon with a theme of “Bridging Generations, Enriching Lives … Together.” A silent auction was held and a circle … read more

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Lemon Chicken Spaghetti
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Lemon Chicken Spaghetti

Fresh flavors off the grill are tempting throughout summer, but sometimes you just need an indoor meal to stay out of the heat. Combine the best of both worlds with Lemon Chicken Spaghetti for the lemony taste of summertime with a warm, filling … read more

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organized kitchen

Living with Less and Loving It More

I like my stuff — how about you? We, Americans, love our stuff. We build big houses to store our stuff, purchase storage units to house our stuff and often lament that we have too much stuff (while we accumulate more stuff!). How … read more

Coverings

All the Tile and Stone Trends From Coverings 2025

Coverings, the premier trade show for the tile and stone industry for over 35 years, recently welcomed 25,000 attendees and 1,000 exhibitors from 40 countries, showcasing all the latest tile, stone and industry equipment trends at the Orange County Convention Center in Orlando, … read more

A pigeon guillemot converses with its friends by the Coupeville ferry terminal on Whidbey Island.

The Spunky Seabird of the Salish Sea

Birds are associated with flight. All but 60 of the world’s 10,000-plus species are capable of flying. Some can only sustain flight for a short distance, while others can glide continuously for weeks. Some birds prefer other forms of transportation to flying. Ground-dwelling … read more

Contemporary Thrifting
Contemporary Thrifting with Amy

Gem Hunting

Very trendy these days to buy used items online, but don’t call that “thrifting.” Thrifting is the actual walking into a thrift shop or rummage sale, looking for a small cooking pot, but then jumping up and down discovering three midcentury canisters like … read more

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Kitsap Wine Festival

Annual Kitsap Wine Festival Celebrates Pacific Northwest Wine and Cuisine on the Bremerton Waterfront

The Kitsap Wine Festival returns to Harborside Fountain Park on Saturday, Aug. 9, marking the 17th year of the beloved festival. Enjoy live music in a delightful setting overlooking the picturesque waterfront from 2 p.m. while helping raise funds for the Peninsula Dance … read more

Pony Up Rescue for Equines
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