It can be difficult for artists to get a foot in a gallery door. Bremerton’s Collective Visions Gallery fosters accessibility by creating a space specifically for — and run by — local artists. Featuring work from more than 25 Puget Sound artists, the Collective Visions Gallery has been part of the Bremerton community for more […]
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The Tacoma Home + Garden Show Highlights
The annual Tacoma Home + Garden Show at the Tacoma Dome is the unofficial sign that longer spring days are around the corner. Get inspired as you meander through huge and elaborate display gardens that make you feel like you are in a secret garden. Tour model homes and plan your next kitchen and bath […]
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Where to Watch Seahawks vs. Rams: Best Bars, Casinos & Party Food Ideas
Do you wanna watch the Seahawks take on (and crush) the Los Angeles Rams in the NFC Championship on Jan 25, with a legion of other fans surrounded by giant screens? Or are you hosting a party or attending one, and want some ideas on what to eat between screams? Here are some tips. Hit […]
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Run to Fight MS
The 2026 5K Fun Run for MS, organized by A2 Physical Therapy, is set for March 28 at Tacoma’s Titlow Trails. All ages are welcome to walk or run the 5K or a shorter 1 K at the fifth annual event. Proceeds benefit the National Multiple Sclerosis Society. MS is an unpredictable disease of the […]
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A Traditional Nordic Feast in Poulsbo
At Poulsbo Sons of Norway’s annual dinner on Jan. 31, lutefisk, a dried whitefish that traditionally hails from Scandinavia, is what’s on the table. For the less adventurous, meatballs, boiled potatoes, carrots, ice cream, and more are available. Adults eat for $35 and those ages 10 and younger eat for $15.
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Check Out This Stand-Up Show in Silverdale
Something funny is coming to the Kitsap Mall. The Kitsap Mall will be hosting its first set of comedy shows titled Mall Comedy at 7 p.m. Feb. 6 and 7. Tickets are on sale now for the show, which will feature three comedians. The show will be hosted by Joseph Rogers, it will also include […]
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Couple of Scoops to Soon (Soft) Serve Gig Harbor
A new ice cream and candy shop is making its way to Gig Harbor’s Olympic Village — just in time for spring and summer. Reported back in January by Gig Harbor Now, Couple of Scoops plans to open on May 1 and will be located in the space out of which GameStop used to operate. […]
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David Nihill Bringing the Laughs to Vashon Island
Award-winning Irish comedian and writer David Nihill is making a stop at the Vashon Center for the Arts for one night only as part of his “Taking Tangents” tour. The Feb. 5 performance starts at 7:30 p.m., where avid traveler Nihill will discuss his adventures, cultural observations, and general confusions that come with the territory […]
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The Sweet Sounds of the Poulsbo Blues and Jazz Festival
The locally beloved Poulsbo Blues and Jazz Festival is making its return to downtown — otherwise known as “Little Norway” — from Feb. 27-28, with a lineup that includes 23 different bands. Acts include, at the Poulsbo Rotary Club-benefiting event, Bell Bottom Blues, Lady A, Di and the Blue Hearts, and several more; the weekend’s […]