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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 33-mile loop awaits. The route traces shoreline views of Seattle’s skyline, winds […]
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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 Market, the event will run from 4-8 p.m. on Feb. 27 (or […]
Posted inAround West Sound
What to Know About Poulsbo’s Valisblót Tradition
On Feb. 14, Poulsbo Sons of Norway is celebrating Valisblót, the Norse tradition commemorating renewal, the changing of the seasons, and love. The family-friendly festivities will begin at sunset, around 6 p.m., on Poulsbo’s Front Street. The Sons of Norway was established in 1895, with the Poulsbo branch established in 1916 to preserve Norwegian heritage […]
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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. “Pottery has a way of connecting people in the best way.” Erasmus […]
Posted inPeople & Places
Raise the Paws
With loads of dog parks, trails, and pet-friendly places to visit, the Kitsap Peninsula is an especially pet-friendly place to explore. Whether you want to take your doggo on an epic outdoor adventure or just cozy up with a snack on a patio, here are some great spots for you and your furry friend to […]
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Bremerton is Getting Taken Over by Pirates Next Month
“Pirates” are coming to Bremerton’s Quincy Square on Feb. 28 as part of the new Bremerton Pirate Festival. The festival’s organizer, Esther Chilcutt, a Kenmore resident with experience organizing events and conventions, created the event with the simple idea of bringing families and neighbors together. From there, the idea evolved into an event filled with […]
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Collective Visions Gallery Juried Art Show Celebrates 19 Years
It can be difficult for artists to get a foot in a gallery door. Bremerton’s Collective Visions Gallery fosters accessibility by creating a space specifically for — and run by — local artists. Featuring work from more than 25 Puget Sound artists, the Collective Visions Gallery has been part of the Bremerton community for more […]
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The Tacoma Home + Garden Show Highlights
The annual Tacoma Home + Garden Show at the Tacoma Dome is the unofficial sign that longer spring days are around the corner. Get inspired as you meander through huge and elaborate display gardens that make you feel like you are in a secret garden. Tour model homes and plan your next kitchen and bath […]