Kitsap Sun staff
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Shelter celebrates holidays by letting pups choose their own presents
Tails are wagging at Benton Franklin Humane Society in Kennewick, WA, where shelter dogs get to pick their own Christmas gifts from a pile of goodies!
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Planning some late holiday shopping? Or just looking for a place to eat other than at home on the holiday?
Here’s a look at what’s open on Christmas, just in case, and an advisory on early closings on Christmas Even to prepare for the holidays.
If you have suggestions for restaurants that will be open Christmas Day that could be added, please email sunnews@kitsapsun.com.
Grocery stores open on Christmas Day
Safeway (multiple Kitsap locations: Bremerton, Port Orchard, Poulsbo)
Christmas Eve: 5 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Christmas: 8 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Costco (Silverdale)
Christmas Eve: 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Christmas: Closed
Fred Meyer (Bremerton, Port Orchard)
Christmas Eve: 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Christmas: Closed
Kitsap Food Co-Op, Bremerton
Christmas Eve: 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Christmas: Closed
Town and Country Market (Bainbridge Island, Poulsbo)
Christmas Eve: 7 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Christmas: Closed
Winco (Bremerton and Silverdale locations)
Christmas Eve: Open until 5:30 p.m.
Christmas: Closed
Wal-Mart (Port Orchard, Bremerton, Poulsbo)
Christmas Eve: 6 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Christmas: Closed
Kitsap Mall, Silverdale
Christmas Eve: 10 a.m. to 6 p.m.
Christmas: Closed
Restaurants open on Christmas Day
IHOP, 3150 NW Bucklin Hill Road, Silverdale
Christmas Day: 6 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Horse and Cow Pub and Grill, 536 4th St, Bremerton
Christmas Day: 3 p.m. to around midnight
Golden Grill On the Bay, 1014 Bay St, Port Orchard
Christmas Day: 11 a.m. to 10 p.m.
That One Place, 1397 Olney Ave SE Suite 101, Port Orchard
Christmas Day: 1 p.m. to 4 p.m. (Free annual community dinner. Donations accepted. Welcome to anyone)
Denny’s, 760 NE Liberty Rd, Poulsbo and 5004 Kitsap Way, Bremerton
Open 24 hours, including Christmas Eve and Christmas Day
Emperor’s Palace, 3509 Kitsap Way, Bremerton
Christmas Day: 10:30 a.m. to 9 p.m.
Free community meals on Christmas
Salvation Army, 832 Sixth St., Bremerton: Dec. 25, noon
That One Place, 1397 Olney Ave SE, Port Orchard: Dec. 25, 1 to 4 p.m.
Summit Ave Presbyterian Church, 403 S Summit Ave., Bremerton: Dec. 26, 5:30 to 6:30 p.m.