According to David Emmons, President & CEO of the Greater Kitsap Chamber and Visitor Center, “A huge part of our mission here at the Chamber is to promote tourism.” With fun family events like Whale Days, the Great Kitsap Duck Race, and the Armed Forces Day Festival and Parade, Bremerton and Silverdale provide excellent reasons to visit the area. And, for those moving to … [Read more...] about Two Fantastic Cities to Visit, One Great Chamber
New Neighbors Guide Kitsap
Getting Settled into a New Home
Well before you start unpacking, you should follow a few simple steps to ensure a smooth transition that also ensures your peace of mind. Get Your Utilities Set Up Having heat and lights as soon as you arrive is a priority: Mailing Addresses Before and After the Move Before: Fill out change of address forms with the US Post Office so your mail will … [Read more...] about Getting Settled into a New Home
Holistic Wellness for All at YMCA of Kitsap County
The YMCA of Kitsap Counties has programs for physical health, community engagement, and fun for all ages. The YMCA is committed to equity, safety, and community impact and offers both in-person and online fitness options, including events such as tournaments. Their vision is to “create opportunity so all can thrive in every season of life.” The YMCA recently launched a … [Read more...] about Holistic Wellness for All at YMCA of Kitsap County
2024 Peninsula Education Grant Opens!
Peninsula Credit Union is thrilled to announce the opening of the 2024 Peninsula Education Grant (PEG) application window. The PEG program is designed to provide support to educators in Mason, Kitsap, Jefferson, Clallam, and Grays Harbor Counties by offering grants to fund programs, materials, and resources that enhance student learning experiences. The PEG grants, … [Read more...] about 2024 Peninsula Education Grant Opens!
New Neighbors Guide for Kitsap County – Fall 2023
Letter from the Publisher Welcome to the New Neighbors Guide! On behalf of the local community, we welcome you to Kitsap County. Whether you’re here temporarily or to make this a permanent home, we know you’re going to love our region. With our natural beauty, lakes, streams and forested trails, this is the perfect location for outdoor fun. With some of the best coffee … [Read more...] about New Neighbors Guide for Kitsap County – Fall 2023