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Community briefs (April 8, 2016 edition)

‘I am Norsk’ deadline is April 18; Anne of Green Gables April 15, May 8; NAACP education forum…

The Rich Passage 1 fast foot ferry speeds across Puget Sound in this file photo.

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Passenger-only fast ferry plan goes to voters Nov. 8

BREMERTON — Voters will be asked Nov. 8 to decide whether or not a passenger-only fast ferry system…

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Ridgetop Middle School student charged with making threats

SILVERDALE — A 14-year-old Central Kitsap boy appeared in Kitsap County Juvenile Court April 1 on a charge…

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Fifth and sixth graders to get laptop computers in April

SILVERDALE – Fifth- and sixth-grade students at Central Kitsap School District will begin working with laptop computers in…

Children rush to collect hidden Easter eggs during the American Legion #149 annual community Easter egg hunt at Forest Ridge Park in Bremerton March 26. Children ages 1 to 12 were given free Easter bags for the search. About 150 people took part in the event. Children and parents lined the edge of the forest and at noon the children scrambled to find the eggs. Just about three minutes later

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Photo: Eggs gone in three minutes

Children rush to collect hidden Easter eggs during the American Legion #149 annual community Easter egg hunt at…

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Sex trafficking a problem in Kitsap, speaker says

Perpetrators of crime are often people in positions of authority, says Sandy Hill

Kitsap County Commissioner Ed Wolfe extends a special invitation for Silverdale area residents to join him in celebrating the opening of a playground at the Silverdale Waterfront Park.

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New park opens March 26

Kitsap County Commissioner Ed Wolfe extends a special invitation for Silverdale area residents to join him in celebrating…

TOP: MOD Pizza employees raise their hands in the air to celebrate the grand opening of their restaurant during a ribbon cutting ceremony on Saturday

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New pizza place opens in Silverdale

MOD Pizza employees raise their hands in the air to celebrate the grand opening of their restaurant during…

Buses sit parked at the Central Kitsap School District transportation facility along NW Ballard Lane in Silverdale March 23. The main building was built in 1977. In August

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Work on new school bus and food facility to begin in August

SILVERDALE — Central Kitsap School District currently uses a transportation facility near CK Middle School as a base…

Kitsap County Sheriff’s Office detectives investigate the scene of a domestic dispute in which a man died March 22.

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Updated: Seabeck shooting determined to be suicide

SEABECK – The Kitsap County Coroner determined that a 27-year-old Seabeck man who died during some sort of…

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Bremerton woman injured in four-vehicle SR16 crash

SOUTH KITSAP – Three Bremerton motorists were involved in a four-vehicle crash on State Route 16 south of…

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Cub Scouts to hold food drive March 26

CENTRAL KITSAP – Shoppers at the McWilliams Road-area Safeway grocery store will have an opportunity to donate to…

A rendering of what a new CK high school and middle school campus will look like.

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CK school district hopes to have bond funds available for use by May

SILVERDALE – Plans for a $260 million major upgrade to Central Kitsap School District buildings took another step…

An artist’s rendition of what the south entrance to Silverdale might look like by 2018 shows five automobile lanes

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Business owners anticipate road-widening project will hurt sales

SILVERDALE — Business owners along a 1,200-foot-long stretch of Silverdale Way that will be widened are worried that…

Alex Raphael.

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Bremerton motorsports shop all about fast cars and rock and roll

BREMERTON – From his motorcycle racing days as a teenager to building high-performance Porsche engines, fast machines have…

Chateau Ste. Michelle employee Alex Curry pours a sample of wine during the grand opening of Total Wine & More in Silverdale March 10.

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Silverdale Total Wine & More celebrates grand opening

SILVERDALE – Customers sampled wine and meandered through dozens of aisles full of a dazzling selection of liquor,…

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CKSD bond approved by a scant 126 votes

SILVERDALE - Some people say their vote doesn’t matter. But that’s not the case regarding the recent passage…

A large tree branch lays across power lines near a home on Gregory Way in Bremerton March 1. High winds wrought havoc on roads and power and communication lines. Many roads in Kitsap County were closed due to fallen trees. Blocked roads were at NW Holly Road between Lake Tahuyeh Road and Longhorn Drive; Chico Way at Country Lane; Lewis Road at Peter Hagan Road; and at NW Hintzville Road between NW Seabeck Holly Road and One Mile Road

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Photos: In like a lion

A large tree branch lays across power lines near a home on Gregory Way in Bremerton March 1.…

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Court report (March 4, 2016)

A 62-year-old Manchester man was charged with assault in the second degree after he allegedly threatened a man…

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Olympic College student among those killed in Belfair

BREMERTON – An 18-year-old Olympic College student was one of four people who were killed at a rural…