The Dr. Maurice S. Mathis Guild hosted its annual fundraising event at the Kitsap Golf & Country Club. This year’s proceeds benefit St. Michael Medical Center in Silverdale. The 2024 funds will be used to upgrade the furniture in the labor and delivery rooms. Families are an integral part to any community. While this may […]
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Art Is For Everyone
The Two Waters Arts Alliance (TWAA) invites the public to join artists at the eighth annual Key Peninsula Art Walk. The event, which includes multiple venues, will have local artists displaying and selling their creations, on-site demonstrations, live music, children’s art activities, a beer garden and wine tasting. TWAA is composed of artists and supporters […]
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77th Annual Armed Forces Day Parade
Bremerton’s 77th Annual Armed Forces Day Parade in May had a remarkable turnout of over 145 parade entries, possibly a record-breaking figure, expertly marshaled by the Kiwanis Club of Bremerton. The streets were lined with an estimated crowd of more than 25,000 spectators, contributing to the vibrant atmosphere of appreciation and celebration. Leading the procession […]
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Admiral Theatre 2024-2025 Season Preview
The 2024-2025 season preview was unveiled in May at an invitation-only event — offering the chance to see the new season and secure sponsorships before the public announcement. Attendees enjoyed a lavish dinner while viewing snippets of upcoming shows.
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PAWS Annual Gala
PAWS of Bainbridge Island and North Kitsap hosted its annual fundraising gala in May. Emceed by former KING 5 anchorman and journalist Mark Wright, this year’s “May the Fur Be With You” event included a silent and live auction, games, heartwarming stories, drink, appetizers, dinner and Dessert Dash. PAWS provides vital community programs including adoption […]
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Celebration of Philanthropy
The Kitsap Community Foundation presented its 31st annual event that brings the community together to celebrate the spirit of generosity that makes Kitsap a place we are all proud to call home. The event was hosted at the Suquamish Clearwater Casino & Resort. A cocktail reception was followed by dinner and a program. Presentation of […]
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On-Trend Fashion with a Flair
An exciting fashion show and luncheon were held at Alderbrook Golf and Yacht Club on June 8th, 2024. Fashions by both the golf shop and Cameo Boutique were highlighted by local residents. The event was presented by Pam Hanson and Linda Francisco. Raffle baskets and gift certificates were donated by the Activities Committee and Cameo […]
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Long Way Home
Port Orchard Rotary hosted its 51st annual Crab Feed and Auction at Harborside Conference Center. The fundraiser benefited Kitsap One Veteran’s Alliance, serving all active duty, veterans and their families. Sponsors were: BJC Group, platinum; Virginia Mason Franciscan Health, premier; Kitsap Bank, major; Gilchrist Chevrolet of Port Orchard and multiple business sponsors, dessert dash. Volunteers […]
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For the Love of Dogs
From Gig Harbor to Kingston, the residents of our area love their dogs. All you have to do is take a walk along one of the lovely sidewalks along the water or trails in the woods. Within seconds, you’ll discover that dogs — with their wagging tails, sniffing right to left and left to right […]
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