FOOD & DRINK
Community theater hitting a high note in Bremerton
What a rush! Also, a genuine tear jerker. The Bremerton Community Theatre's ongoing presentation of the musical "Titanic" is visceral. It is hard to keep a dry eye in this performance. The first half is an accurate depiction of the "lost" days of the initial maiden voyage of this fabled vessel. The second half brings the reality of the tragedy home to 2024. Narrative gives a generally accepted version of the last part of this famous sinking. The director and her crew did a spectacular job with this production.
A new Netflix series is set in western Washington
SEATTLE — "Dead Boy Detectives" is a twisted tale of two young sleuths from the great beyond, based on a popular comic book. "I think the reason why it has such a large fanbase is because the original comic is fantastic," said Kassius Nelson, who plays a psychic on the show.
Woodland Park Zoo will say goodbye to hippo next week
SEATTLE — The Woodland Park Zoo said Wednesday it will say goodbye to one of its hippopotamuses next week. Water Lily, a 45-year-old hippo, has experienced declining health and quality of life after she was diagnosed with cancer last month, the zoo said in a release on Wednesday. The hippo, also known as Lily, will be humanely euthanized early next week.
Seattle dog owner says pet sitter abandoned his senior dog with dementia
SEATTLE - A Seattle dog owner is speaking out after a dog sitter abandoned his senior dog while he was on vacation out of the country. "Anyone who knows me knows I’m the guy that goes everywhere with my dog," said Daniel Cardenas. "I’m the guy who books the extra seat and has his dog with him, but with international flights, I wasn’t sure how things would work."
Coming soon: Grizzly bears to the North Cascades
Grizzly bears will be reintroduced to North Cascades National Park, federal officials announced Thursday. Wildlife biologists plan to airlift three to seven bears each summer into the rugged wilderness northeast of Seattle from healthy populations in Montana, Wyoming, and British Columbia. The goal is to build an initial population of 25 bears after a decade, growing to 200 bears by the end of the century.
How a Seattle couple's chili crisp creation gained a following around the country
SEATTLE — From the start of Ruby Sparks and Rob Griset's relationship, family and food have always been at the forefront of their lives. "Some people like to go to museums. We just like eating, that's it. That's all we want to do," Rob said. "We've been to Mexico,...
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