On a cool and damp August evening, The Zoo Society at Point Defiance Zoo & Aquarium hosted its annual Long Table Dinner and Auction. The weather, reminiscent of fall, perfectly complemented this year’s Glamp & Gather theme, creating an authentic Pacific Northwest experience. Over 75 guests, dressed in their camping best, came together to support the Zoo and an expanded … [Read more...] about Zoo Society’s Long Table Dinner and Auction
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New Neighbors Guide for Kitsap County – Fall 2024
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 2024
Charles Peterson’s Nirvana Showcases Dynamic Photography at Tacoma Art Museum
Tacoma Art Museum, in collaboration with Minor Matters, will open an exhibition of the work of Northwest photographer Charles Peterson on October 5, 2024. Charles Peterson’s Nirvana highlights the dynamic energy of Peterson’s black-and-white photographs, which have become synonymous with the sounds, styles, movement and attitude known as grunge. Charles Peterson was born in … [Read more...] about Charles Peterson’s Nirvana Showcases Dynamic Photography at Tacoma Art Museum
Treehouse: Changing the Trajectory of Youth in Foster Care
Treehouse strives to create and support a world where every child who has experienced foster care has supportive opportunities to pursue individual dreams. The vision sees these youth as capable people who can move successfully into adulthood. What started in 1988 as a community book sale to pay small items like school supplies or a birthday present grew to Washington’s … [Read more...] about Treehouse: Changing the Trajectory of Youth in Foster Care
Wellness Weekend in Astoria, Oregon
Relax and recharge this fall on a wellness-inspired getaway within the quaint Victorian fishing village of Astoria, Oregon. Situated on the Columbia River with the Pacific Ocean to the west, a perfect balance of sunshine and river breezes awaits. Stay Find inner peace with accommodations at the Bowline Hotel. The stunning riverfront setting, a former fish processing … [Read more...] about Wellness Weekend in Astoria, Oregon