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Running Over the Rainbow at Shamrock’n the Harbor

Get ready to hustle and jog at Shamrock’n the Harbor, a 5K and 12K family fun run in Gig Harbor on March 14. The event will take place on Cushman Trail starting at the Hollycroft Trailhead, where participants can choose between two different … read more

A container of reddish-pink scented 'Princess Anne' rose and not-yet-blooming 'Grey Lady Plymouth.'

A Garden for All Senses

Digging in dirt — the feel of soil and the aroma of fresh-turned earth — walking a crushed gravel path, brushing against fragrant plants, hearing birdsong or wind chimes — only a garden offers these experiences. When we engage the senses, the garden … read more

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Northwind Art in Port Townsend Showcases 2026 Artists

  Northwind Art in Port Townsend, a nonprofit organization whose mission is to empower meaningful connections through art, unveiled their full lineup of artists for its 2026 showcase. Featured artists include residents from Port Townsend, Port Angeles, Seqium, Kitsap, Snohomish, and King counties, … read more

Mary E. Theler Wetlands Nature Preserve

Theler Wetlands

The Belfair-area nature preserve is an environment for...

Located at the south end of Belfair, the 139 acres of protected salt marsh estuary and wetlands are well-suited for walkers, birders, and nature enthusiasts of all ages. More than 3 miles of maintained trails facilitate viewing and exploration on elevated wooden walkways … read more

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What to Know About This Year’s Chilly Hilly Bike Ride

Cyclists, check your calendars (and maybe your wool socks), because the Cascade Bicycle Club’s 54th annual Chilly Hilly Bike Ride is rolling out on Feb. 22. The day will kick off with a ferry ride across the Sound to Bainbridge Island, where a … read more

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Chick-fil-A Granted Gig Harbor Location Extension

Gig Harbor’s in-the-works Chick-fil-A location might be coming a little later than expected: Gig Harbor Now reported last week that the fast-food chain has been granted more time by the city to get paperwork in for its tentative building plans. The location will … read more

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The Found Market (Photo courtesy of Julian Hochgesang via Unsplash)

The Old is Becoming New Again at The Found Market

Bremerton’s Kitsap County Fairgrounds are hosting on Feb. 27-28 The Found Market, a home decor-centered event touting vintage, repurposed, and gathered furniture; wares from local artisans; and more from a lineup of more than 70 curators. Presented by Josephine’s Mercantile and Valley Vintage … read more

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Carved by Nature

A French-Inspired Garden Pavilion and Fireplace

Throughout Sam and Karen Brindley’s Indianola home and garden, acanthus leaves appear on lamps, andirons, mirrors, and various furniture. “Acanthus leaves are a theme in my décor,” Karen Brindley said. “So, when local craftsmen designed and built an outdoor pavilion and stone fireplace, … read more

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Port Orchard Has a New Pottery Studio

South Kitsap resident and artist Teri Erasmus recently opened The Bisque, a new pottery studio on Bay Street in Port Orchard. “Our goal is to bring together those that have been looking for community and connection with others,” Erasmus recently told Kitsap Daily. … read more

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