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Zombies invade the Kitsap Fairgrounds Oct. 17
Zombie. - Courtesy Photo/RockIt Roost Oct 07 2009, 12:23 PM Inline with the recurring cultural fascination provoking motion pictures like the mainstream “Zombieland” and “Zombies of Mass Destruction” ( an indie film set and shot in Port Gamble in 2007 ), zombies are invading the Kitsap County Fairgrounds Presidents Hall Oct. 17 for an evening of costume contests, live music, haunted fairgrounds and more.

Silverdale merchant The RockIt Roost will host the ages 16-and-over Zombie 4 Ransom Party, from 7 p.m. to 1 a.m.

Bremerton punker running write-in campaign for mayor
Another write-in candidate for Bremerton mayor, Bremerton songsmith Mike Moen. - Courtesy/Rudis Puella Oct 09 2009, 1:35 PM Bremerton native, frontman of the local punk band Neutralboy, puts hat in the ring.

Amidst the race between Patty Lent and Will Maupin for Bremerton mayor, another write-in campaign has surfaced.

The off-beat, aesthetically DIY campaign is gaining traction in the city’s counterculture by virtue of posters popping up in the windows of town pubs and punk rock venues.

Speaking of Politics in Bremerton...
The quintessential Bremertonian political debate. - Courtesy/bremelog.com Oct 09 2009, 1:32 PM Bremelog.com hosts an artful and possibly quite entertaining mayoral debate, Oct. 14 at a sixth avenue cocktail lounge.

A slightly obscure Bremerton blog — the cleaverly tagged bremelog.com — has arranged an intrinsically Bremertonian, quasi-revolutionary mayoral forum.

The event unabashedly mashes up music, booze and politics on a Wednesday evening at a cocktail lounge in Charleston. A “conversation” featuring Patty Lent and Will Maupin — the primary-winning candidates to replace Cary Bozeman as Bremerton’s mayor— will be featured and administered by the bearded Bremelog.com editor (though not the actual Bremelogger himself) — West Bremerton resident, Seattle Weekly writer Chris Kornelis — Oct. 14 at the Hi Fidelity, 2711 Sixth St. in Bremerton.

Elsewhere in Books | 'A Truly Biased History of the Seattle Seahawks'
Mark Tye Turner Oct 09 2009, 1:42 PM ‘Notes from a 12th Man’ at Barnes and Noble, Oct. 13

CELESTIAL MUSINGS | Follow the chickens to the exit?
Navigating the corn stalks. - Celeste Cornish/What Oct 09 2009, 1:28 PM My son sprang out of the backseat of my car, eager for an adventure. Anxious for fun, he put his hand in mine and tugged me just enough to let me know that I wasn’t moving fast enough to his satisfaction.

Silverdale producer calls out Hollywood with new series 'Nu Americas'
Mike Barnet on a recent shoot at Ish Vintage Clothing in downtown Bremerton. - Bill Mickelson/staff photo Oct 16 2009, 2:23 PM 1994 CKHS grad Mike Barnet brings inspiring local stories to cable access and the world wide web.

Silverdale piano teacher turns old Bookmobile into 'Music'mobile
What was once a Bookmobile is now a full-service piano practice studio on wheels. Unfortunately, for now, it’s got nowhere to go. - Courtesy (above), Bill Mickelson/Staff Photo (below) Oct 30 2009, 11:47 AM Irene Bowling's Rolling Piano Studio.

Olympic College ready for $4.5 million child-care center
Some of the children currently in the daycare program at Olympic College help the administrators with the groundbreaking ceremony. - Photo by Steven DeDual Oct 27 2009, 2:35 PM The Sophia Bremer Child Development Center is the latest facility Olympic College has under development and the $4.5 million project could be done by the start of the school's winter quarter in 2011.

"I am thrilled with the opening of the new SBCDC and grateful that the Bremer Trust has found a way to include the Early Childhood Teacher Preparation Program in the new building," said Gayle Dilling, Early Childhood faculty and coordinator. "This is an important step in the professional development training of our ECE students and I commend the college on the support around the critical early years of development and learning."

On Oct. 22, OC and the Bremer Trust, which supports OC programs and services and was formed from the estates of John and Edward Bremer, celebrated the groundbreaking of the new SBCDC outside the Bremer Student Center on the Bremerton campus.

Paranormal Port Gamble piques interest of ghost hunters aplenty
Blackwolf Paranormal member Francine Criswell gathering investigation evidence at Port Gambles infamous Walker-Ames house.  - Bill Mickelson/staff photo Oct 30 2009, 6:30 PM We find out why, spending a night at the infamous Walker Ames house with the ghost hunters of Black Wolf Paranormal.

TIME, DATE, PLACE | Kitsap Happenings for the Week Nov. 6-12
Bainbridge Island celebrates diversity with the One World Multicultural Festival, slated for Nov. 12 at the Pavilion, 403 Madison Ave., featuring worldly music, dance and food. More info at www.oneworldfestival.wordpress.com. - Courtesy Photo/Cameron Karsten Nov 06 2009, 12:00 PM E-mail calendar submissions and story ideas to whatsup@northkitsapherald.com