When it’s time for some fun in the sun, you probably don’t want to waste too much time in the kitchen. This creamy Potato Salad is ideal for making quickly at home before heading off to your next barbecue. Find more easy summer recipes at Culinary.net. Potato Salad Recipe courtesy of “Cookin’ Savvy“ Servings: 4-6 […]
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Military Appreciation Day
Military Appreciation Day (MAD) is an annual interactive event. This year’s event was hosted at the Kitsap County Pavilion, celebrating the community’s strong support for our local military members, including active duty, National Guard reservists, retirees and their families. County Commissioners Christine Rolfes and Katie Walters, along with Bremerton Mayor Greg Wheeler, welcomed 1,200 attendees. […]
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Championing the Seattle FWC26 Fan Zone for Kitsap County
As the 2026 FIFA World Cup gears up to bring six matches to Seattle’s Lumen Field, the excitement is reverberating far beyond the city limits. For Kitsap County, this global event presents a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity — one that Kitsap County Commissioner Katie Walters has worked tirelessly to secure. Under her leadership, Bremerton has been designated […]
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2025 KEDA Economic Forecast Luncheon
KEDA’s 2025 Annual Meeting & Economic Forecast Luncheon at the Clearwater Casino Resort brought together 280 business and community leaders for insights on Kitsap’s economic future. Dell Gines, PhD, chief innovation officer at the International Economic Development Council, delivered a keynote on entrepreneurship-led economic development, while WWU economists Hart Hodges and James McCafferty presented the […]
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Get Your Home Ready for Warmer Weather with These Seasonal Tips
As spring unfolds, it’s time for homeowners to prepare their homes for the changing season. Freezing temperatures, heavy rains and snow buildup can take a toll on your property, making spring maintenance essential for preventing costly repairs and keeping your home in top shape. “The transition from winter to spring is the perfect time for […]
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Street Tacos from the Slow Cooker
If your idea of street tacos includes standing over a hot skillet, wipe that sweat off your brow and give these Savory Street Tacos a try. They put the slow cooker and oven to work for you, providing that delicious street taco taste without the hassle. For more ways to simplify cooking at home, visit […]
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Organizing with Help from Pros
Whether it’s a closet bursting with clothing and shoes, a linen closet stuffed with blankets and pillows, kitchen drawers and cabinets filled with more gadgets and dishes than we need, or inherited items added to our already filled homes and garages, most people have a lot of things. Deciding what to keep and what to […]
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Creating and Caring for Shade Gardens
Those shady spots in the landscape can make it challenging to grow a beautiful garden. Fortunately, there are more plants than you may think that will thrive in low light. Monitor the amount of sunlight the area receives throughout the day, season and year. You may be surprised that it gets more sunlight than you […]
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Creative Easter Cakes
Sweet, delicious treats make Easter celebrations magical, putting the final touch on brunch, lunch or dinner gatherings. Whether your crowd enjoys the sweet-tart combination of fruit-infused cakes, mini bundts with personalized decorations or rich, creamy cheesecake, the dessert table is sure to be popular. Blueberry Lemon Bundt Cake and Carrot Cheesecake from “Cookin’ Savvy” are […]