Suquamish News

Bainbridge Island Museum of Art opened to the public: Friday, June 14th. From the opening on June 14th through July 4th the art museum will have an 'open house' with the entire museum available for viewing, and hands-on activities for the public to enjoy.

Jackie was born in Seattle on November 21, 1935 to Alex and Ellen Halstead. She grew up in Seattle and graduated from Lincoln High School in 1954.

Alfredo Arreguin's work, "Spring Sea," is an oil on canvas piece that will be featured in the art museum's permanent collection.

The trail links Big Valley Road to Olympic Property Group forest land. It's a long sought after connection, association president Linda Berry-Maraist said.

North Kitsap band director Susan Peters quits after cuts are proposed to the district's music programs.

The first part of the massive project includes construction of a 690-space parking garage at the present location of the outside parking lot, along with expansion of meeting space in the main casino building.

Suquamish Clearwater Casino Resort hosts a ceremonial blessing and groundbreaking on Monday, kicking off the first phase of a five-year expansion plan.

Visit Kitsap Peninsula, the renamed Kitsap Peninsula Visitor and Convention Bureau, has recognized eight local projects with its Vision Award.

Museum officials said Sunday that the Jon and Lillian Lovelace Gallery on the first floor will showcase pieces from the museum's growing permanent collection, which now includes a hundred works of art donated from private collections.

By the time their films premiere at the Seattle International Film Festival June 1, 50 student filmmakers will have worked for 36 hours straight to produce their community-based documentaries on the Suquamish culture.

On a rainy Saturday afternoon, a strong brew of native tea warms up the crowd at the Duwamish Longhouse in West Seattle.