The capacity crowd that filled the Kitsap County commissioners’ chambers on Thursday night was already enthusiastic enough about improvements to the South Kitsap Park.
t Picturesque vessels will stop at marina before festival in Tacoma.
The transition from Bev Cheney to Dave LaRose as superintendent of the South Kitsap School District will occur more quickly than expected.
Cheney, who turns 59 next month, announced Thursday that she will retire on June 30 instead of next year, as had been previously announced.
British farce “There Goes the Bride” will be on the boards through June 29.
Celebrating its 10th anniversary, Port Ochard’s Academy of Dance will be presenting a special annual performance recital titled “Back to the Future” with shows at 4 p.m. and 7 p.m. June 14 at the South Kitsap High School auditorium, 425 Mitchell Ave. in Port Orchard. In honor of the company’s 10 years in business, students will be performing resurrected favorites. Info: www.myacademyofdance.com or call Jennifer (360) 710-1752.
Changing Scene Theatre stages the Northwest regional premiere of Denver playwright’s slice of life June 12-28.
Two power poles that went down Tuesday near South Kitsap High School resulted in a school cancellation on Wednesday.
Two candidates for the open seat on the Kitsap Superior Court told the regular meeting of the Kitsap County Bar…
The famous, much loved and enjoyed Bainbridge Island garden of David Lewis and George Little is in its last season at the current site. Internationally known Little and Lewis are embarking on a new set of adventures. They’ll still design and install gardens and will continue to create their art consisting of sculptures, mirrors and paintings. This talented team is creating a smaller garden and gallery at a new Bainbridge Island location.
As the sun starts hanging around later and later, cheering up everyone from a longer-than-usual winter hibernation, we sometimes get that hankerin’. And just as barbecue season kicked off with the Memorial Day holiday, there’s another food-based season primed and ready.
Filmmaker Drew Emery takes a look through the eyes of a diverse cast in “Inlaws and Outlaws,” showing on Bainbridge June 13-15.
Co-op galleries in Kingston and Silverdale set for monthly bashes, each feting retired teachers this weekend.
Seattle author Mike Lawson threads reality through fictional conspiracy in his new book “House Rules.”
The South Kitsap School District bought itself a bit of controversy last week by rushing to anoint Dave La Rose as the successor to Bev Cheney when she steps down as superintendent next spring.
But although conspiracy theories abound to explain why the board acted with such unseemly haste, until the facts prove otherwise we’re going to stick with Achim’s Razor, which states that the simplest solution to any question is usually the correct one.
Two candidates for the open seat on the Kitsap Superior Court told the regular meeting of the Kitsap County Bar Association on Friday that they had the qualifications to replace Leonard Costello, who is retiring.
Attorneys Jeanette Dalton of Kingston and Greg Wall of Port Orchard answered a series of questions about their experience and judicial philosophy. A third candidate, Bruce Danielson of Port Orchard, declined to address the group.
To best explain her work as a home stager, Heather Cole evokes a scene from the movie “Titanic.” A fancy stateroom is shown after the devastation of water and age, when it suddenly transforms into its former glory.
“I can walk into a room and see what can be done,” she said. “I can then pull resources from different areas, and will put the money where it will do the most good.”
Nearly six months after a Port Orchard woman was killed by a suspected impaired driver on her way home from work, charges have yet to be filed against the other driver.
Kitsap Deputy Prosecutor Andy Anderson said the details surrounding the Jan. 21 accident that killed Port Orchard mother Jessica Z. Torres “turned out to be more complicated than we anticipated,” and that “nothing has been filed yet.”
One step in the long process of developing what is now called McCormick West was officially completed last week as Kitsap County’s Hearing Examiner gave the project preliminary plat approval.
Rachel Cabacungan summed it up succinctly shortly before graduating from South Kitsap High School: “This is pretty unreal.”
And she wasn’t the only one feeling that way. Dressed in maroon caps and gowns, 672 seniors strode down the red carpet stretched along the Tacoma Dome’s concrete floor on Friday night, cementing their place as Wolves alumni.
What does a girl need to become a ballerina?
A pretty pink leotard? Check. A pretty pink tutu? Check.
Ballet slippers and a pair of long, graceful arms? Check and check.
On Wednesday, 6-year-old Port Orchard resident Michaella Hargrave had all that as she practiced for an upcoming recital with her fellow dancers at the Just for Kicks School of Dance.
But this little ballerina also had something extra — wheels.
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