John Miller and Janice Ventura are the faces behind some of the most explosive fireworks shows in Kitsap County. Their team will be at the ready to make sure Poulsbo’s Fireworks Over the Fjord runs smoothly tonight. The show starts at about 10:20 p.m. over Liberty Bay. - Brad Camp/Staff Photo
Man+fireworks=love at first light
Jul 03 2009, 3:56 PM · UPDATED EAST BREMERTON — John Miller’s relationship with fireworks parallels Willie Wonka’s fascination with candy: Dad said no. While he was growing up in Indiana, his father drew a hard line against fireworks. There was a moment when the youngster’s dad almost wavered, which became a defining point in his... more ›
Threading an international bond through quilting, cookies
Jul 02 2009, 4:48 PM · UPDATED KINGSTON — One former Kingston resident is inspiring local elementary students, quilters and everyone in between to get involved with international aid. Brooke Mobley, 33, grew up in Kingston and for the past year has worked as the librarian at... More ›
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