Tag: people

Burrata Bistro
The Chef's Favorites

Kim Tomlinson of Burrata Bistro and Paella Bar

Burrata Bistro and Paella Bar, a downtown Poulsbo icon, has been a North Kitsap foodie destination for almost two decades. The warm and inviting interior is now accompanied by a covered and heated, four-season outdoor area behind the building. Owners Kim Tomlinson and … read more

CVG Art Show 2024

Annual CVG Show Showcases Region’s Artists

The 18th Annual Collective Visions Gallery Juried Art Show opens to the public on Jan. 11, 2025, and runs until Feb. 28, with many related public events planned during that time. As one of the largest and most prestigious shows in the Pacific … read more

BLOG POST

Suquamish Check Presentation

Suquamish Tribe Donates $10,000 to Backpacks for Kids Food Program

At a ceremony with Port Orchard Mayor Rob Putaansuu, leaders from the Suquamish Tribe presented Tish VanRavenhorst, founder of the Backpacks for Kids Food Program, with a $10,000 check that will allow the program to deliver more than 1,800 backpacks filled with food … read more

Western Red Brewing
The Sip

Winter Warmers

Once the holidays wind down with Christmas lights packed away and the New Year’s Eve confetti swept up from the floor, the realization sets in that there are still a few long, dark and wet winter nights ahead. Many will at least take … read more

Northern Giant Creative Group

Northern Giant Creative Group

Bringing together a collective of local talent

The Northern Giant Creative Group is dedicated to helping small businesses no matter the project. “A collective of award-wining creative designers, craftsmen, writers, developers, artists, strategists and visionaries,” the group offers expertise in design, marketing, apparel, production and fabrication. “We are bigger, better … read more

BLOG POST

winter bike riding

How Bike Riding Can Help You Engage with Your Community During the Winter

Once winter arrives, many people put their bikes into storage. But, this doesn’t mean that you have to give up your rides. While the cold weather will require you to bundle up more, choosing to keep riding through the winter months provides you … read more

Community Scene - NKBA OlyWS Retreat
Community Scene

2024 NKBA | KBIS Olympic-West Sound Retreat

October was kitchen and bath month. Kitchen and bath designers, builders, affiliated industries, vendors and sponsors gathered at the Suquamish Clearwater Casino to “Connect the Dots.” Presentations included a keynote by Christopher Grubb with 5 Ps for Design Success, “Connecting Your Brand” by … read more

BLOG POST

poulsbo boardwalk

Love Kitsap Helps Visitors and Locals Experience All Kitsap County Has to Offer

The Kitsap Tourism Coalition, under its brand “Love Kitsap,” is raising the bar for tourism in Kitsap County. With the launch of the county’s first-ever Digital Countywide Exploration Guide, Interactive Maps and curated itineraries, the coalition is demonstrating a commitment to enhancing how … read more

Left to right: Betty, sister; Elma, sister; Harry, brother; George, founder; Harold Minder, brother; Jim Minder, brother Photo taken at Minder Meats/Silverdale Co-Op, 1959

Minder Meats

  Minder Meats, a meat market in Bremerton, was first opened in Kitsap County in 1943 during World War II. It has gone through four generations of family management, with James Minder Carlson as the current owner. He explains that it was his … read more

Pony Up Rescue for Equines
Wet Apple Media W3C Valid HTML 5 PCS Web Hosting LLC