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Spiced Pumpkin Carrot Cheesecake Cupcakes

Spiced Pumpkin Carrot Cheesecake Cupcakes

Pumpkin is the flavor of the season when fall comes around, especially when used in heartwarming desserts and sweet treats the whole family can enjoy. This autumn, when your loved ones start searching the kitchen for sweets, you can turn to Spiced Pumpkin … read more

Ben Egeland, founder of the Gig Harbor Wine Co.
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Gig Harbor Wine Co. — Where Place, History and Wine Meet on the Peninsula

Nestled just off the harbor, Gig Harbor Wine Co. is more than a winery — it’s a celebration of community, creativity and history, all poured into a glass. Founded by Ben and Robin Egeland, the winery draws inspiration from the landscapes and people … read more

Vista Gardens

Vista Gardens

Fundraising Event Benefits Education Program

This past September, Vista Gardens hosted its first “Art in the Gardens” fundraising event, with proceeds supporting the organization’s educational program. Art pieces by local artists expressed nature-inspired subjects, painted with watercolors, and were offered for sale to event attendees. Six artists featured … read more

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Kids' gardening tools make a great gift for the youngsters in your life. (Photo courtesy of Corona Tools)

Gardening Gifts That Keep Giving

Gift the gardeners in your life with tools that are sure to make them smile as they put them to work throughout the coming years. No matter your budget, you are sure to find the perfect gift for your favorite gardener. Help gardeners … read more

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Recipes

Walnut Apple Pear Crisp

Comfort food typically calls to mind soups, stews and hearty meals meant to warm you up on a chilly day. However, you can also turn to tasty treats as a way to end a cold day on a hot note. For example, warm … read more

Community Scene - Summer Gratitude Gathering 2025
Community Scene

Summer Gratitude Gathering

In August, Kitsap Community Foundation hosted its Summer Gratitude Gathering at Kiana Lodge. The event brought together community members and partners in appreciation of their commitment to making a difference and to celebrate their partnership in strengthening and serving the community. … read more

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fall harvest

How to Make Fall Harvest Last Longer and What to Do with Extras

The days are getting shorter and nighttime temperatures continue to drop, signaling that the late-summer and early-fall growing season is winding down. Green thumb gardeners with a surplus of produce are now wondering what to do with the 20 pounds of zucchini and … read more

Port Gamble Theater

The Rebirth of Port Gamble Theater

How does a nearly 120-year-old building become the center of a community, an arts center and a gathering place? Start with great architectural bones, a fascinating history and incredible financial support, and the result is the Port Gamble Theater. Let’s go back in … read more

halloween safety

5 Tips to Help Ensure a Happy and Safe Halloween

Between fun costumes and tasty treats, Halloween is one of the most anticipated nights of the year for many children. However, these precautions can be taken — by kids and parents alike — to help ensure an enjoyable, fun-filled time. Pick Proper Costumes … read more

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