The Greater Kitsap Chamber hosted the 78th Annual Armed Forces Day Parade in downtown Bremerton, presented by Kitsap Credit Union. The streets of Bremerton were lined with locals and visitors alike who came to enjoy this annual event honoring our local military community. The parade featured nearly 150 entries this year, with 15 high school […]
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Your Home Safety Checklist: Simple Steps to Keep a Safer, Happier Space
Your home is more than just a place to live — it’s where you create memories, unwind and feel most comfortable. Yet, many household items and systems can hide potential safety risks. “The good news is that by identifying and addressing potential hazards early, you can create a safer space for your family,” says Christine […]
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Lynn Braun
A native of North Bend, Lynn Braun always had a fascination with horses. But it wasn’t until decades later, after she discovered Horse Harbor Foundation — a horse rescue sanctuary and riding facility in Poulsbo — that her lifelong interest blossomed into an ongoing passion that led to becoming lead volunteer for that organization. Following […]
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2025 North Mason Chamber Award Gala
The gala was held at Alderbrook Resort & Spa. After a sumptuous dinner, installation of 2025-2026 board of trustees and 2025-2026 ex-officio members of the board were recognized. Presentation of annual awards by Stephanie Rowland followed. Music by Michael Anthony Pratt Band. Centerpieces by Dana Kugler, Maddy’s Old Town Flowers.
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What Homebuyers Really Want
Are you thinking of remodeling your home or buying a home? Are you a builder or remodeler wanting to stay abreast of current home design trends? If the answer to any of these questions is yes, you may be interested in the results of a new survey conducted by the National Association of Home Builders […]
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Unique Show at Roxy Celebrates Quincy Jones’ Legacy
A new musical tribute is set to ignite the Roxy stage on June 28 with “For the Love of Quincy!” — an electrifying celebration of the legendary career of Quincy Jones. Spearheaded by acclaimed musician and bandleader Bobby Medina, this production brings Jones’ legacy to life through a blend of world-class music, storytelling and immersive […]
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Chef Tad Mitsui
Set on a bucolic 6-acre piece of farmland on Bainbridge Island with a striking farmhouse as its centerpiece, Heyday Farm House literally defines “farm to table” as the distance ingredients travel measured in feet rather than miles. The farm’s Thursday and Friday night “community dinners” are just that, as the seating is communal, encouraging diners […]
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The Fairy Tale Garden of Wyn and Steve Abbott
Wyn and Steve Abbott live on a piece of land in Hansville that was described as “The Fairy Tale Garden” on the 2024 Hansville Helping Hands tour. Its name is perhaps appropriate in more than one way. Both Abbotts create magic, not only with their gardening efforts, but with their own artistic and creative talents. […]
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Port Gamble Theater Presents a Reader’s Theater Version of ‘Ripcord’
Port Gamble Theater’s Second Stage Series will present a production of “Ripcord” as part of its Readers Theater in June. The two-weekend run is the reader’s theater version of David Lindsay-Abaire’s sharp-witted and darkly comedic play. Directed by Stephen Browning and featuring a cast of talented actors from Kitsap and Jefferson counties, performances will take […]
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