People & Places
Leaders In Our Community
Born in Bremerton 63 years ago, Wes Larson traveled and lived around the world, was educated in some of the finest universities and obtained a law degree. While at the University of Washington, he received a degree in German language and was a … read more
Community Scene
Quincy Square is Bremerton’s newest public “heart” — a once-silent block on Fourth Street has been re-imagined into a lively, music-infused gathering place honoring hometown legend Quincy Jones. We are particularly excited for the interactive musical art installations throughout, giving visitors the opportunity … read more
Community Scene
For 83 years, Bremerton’s Admiral Theatre has been one of the Northwest’s premier entertainment venues. The event included a champagne greeting, a lavish wine dinner, a preview of the new season and an opportunity to secure sponsorship and season tickets. … read more
Community Scene
Whether it’s that remodel project or beautifying yard spaces — this was where homeowners’ dreams became reality. The KBA annual event offered hundreds of exhibitors showcasing a variety of products to help people find what they need to spruce up their homes inside … read more
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
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’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
Contemporary Thrifting with Amy
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
Community Scene
At Olalla Bay Market & Landing, the I Love Olalla Group presented a new historical exhibit titled Beautiful Downtown Olalla and stories showcasing the history of the property — from its early days as a general store and post office to its current … read more