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    Reginald Hill spends about eight hours per day in the pods at the Juvenile Detention Center.
    ‘I just like being around kids that are...
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • May 12, 2011 9:03 am

    Black, man, at-risk, profile, children, Port Orchard, successful, career, kids, youth, success, inspiration, inspirational, overcome, obstacles, Reginald Hill, Kitsap County juvenile detention center, detention facility, Reggie, Rapport, Guard, Prison,

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    Port Orchard hoping to organize a YMCA
    Port Orchard hoping to organize a YMCA
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • May 12, 2011 11:55 am

    community, help, Port Orchard, YMCA, Lary Coppola, Larry Copola, center, David Lynam, Josh Brown, Kitsap County, Charolette Garrido, South Kitsap, Kitsap County

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    KRRC’s neighbors say living near a gun club is both noisy and dangerous.
    Neighbors say gun club a threat to their...
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • May 11, 2011 3:43 pm

    The Kitsap County commissioners need to muzzle the Kitsap Rifle and Revolver Club.

    Quickly.

    That was the message from about 30 members of a neighborhood group that attended the commissioner’s meeting on Monday.

    “It frequently feels as though we live in a war zone, and it’s only a matter of time until someone in our community falls victim to a random, stray bullet,” wrote Ian and Bonnie Becke in a letter to Kitsap County Commissioner Charlotte Garrido.

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    The Prom Closet offers a wide variety of used dresses and gowns at a reasonable price so low-income individuals don’t have to miss out on special events and job interviews just because they happen to be wardrobe-challenged. Above
    Prom Closet moves to new location
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • May 5, 2011 2:21 pm

    special needs, dress, rent, Prom, free, South Kitsap, Port Orchard, Food Helpline, Basement, clean, obstacles, overcome, transform, bargain, Washington, fashion, style, low-income, poor, poverty, non-profit, organization, accessories, tuxedo, color, wedding dresses, rent, loan, dry-clean, Laura Lane, Carrie Stamford, Robin Christman, Diane Potts

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    Port Orchard man accused of second-degree rape
    Port Orchard man accused of second-degree rape
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • May 5, 2011 2:15 pm

    Rape, Crime, Bail, Port Orchard, South Kitsap, Bond, Kiss, Myhre’s Restaurant, punch,

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    Foo Fighters play concert at Al’s Automotive
    Foo Fighters play concert at Al’s Automotive
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • April 29, 2011 11:11 am

    Foo Fighters, Port Orchard, Jessica Matheson, Blackberry tour, seattle, Red, 107.7 the end, contest, guest list, Sasquatch Music Festival, band, secret concert

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    Fire at aerosol plant quickly extinguished
    Fire at aerosol plant quickly extinguished
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • April 28, 2011 4:11 pm

    Employees from Westech Aerosol Corp. extinguished a fire at their South Kitsap manufacturing plant, then fled the scene around 7:15…

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    City residents facing huge water rate hike
    City residents facing huge water rate hike
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • April 28, 2011 1:40 pm

    Putaansuu, the city of Port Orchard, South Kitsap, Kitsap County, Water Bill, cost, payment, city council, Public Utilities Committee, rate increase, economy, work study session, rate increase, increase, raise, hike, rate, cost

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    City eyes new Bay St. lighting
    City eyes new Bay St. lighting
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • April 28, 2011 1:37 pm

    city of port orchard, south kitsap, kitsap county, lighting, street lights, street, lights, fixtures, planning department, bay street, Lumec,

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    Tim Thomson was tapped on Tuesday night to replace Cary Bozeman as CEO if the Port of Bremerton.
    Port commissioners select new CEO
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • April 26, 2011 10:54 pm

    The Port of Bremerton, CEO Tim Thomson, Cary Bozeman, South Kitsap, Port Orchard, industry

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    Public agencies grapple with ‘green vehicle’ mandate
    Public agencies grapple with ‘green vehicle’ mandate
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • April 21, 2011 9:35 am

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    With Bay Ford in new hands, what happens to land?
    With Bay Ford in new hands, what happens...
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • April 21, 2011 11:47 am

    Bay Ford, Sell, sell, South Kitsap, Downtown Port Orchard, Bay Street, Quisenberry, Dealership, Titus-will, Bruce Titus, Titas, rent, land, lawyers, lawyer, Greg Jacoby, City attorney, legal, dispute, contract, the city of Port Orchard, government, county rentor, renter, leaser, leasor, assign

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    A walk-up customer waits for his order at Espresso Gone Crazy in Gorst.
    County cracks down on ‘topless’ espresso stands
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • April 14, 2011 9:20 am

    topless, pastie, coffee, kiosk, Kitsap County, Port Orchard, Gorst, Pastey, bikini, barista, shop, regulation, South Kitsap, snohomish County Bremerton, Snowhomish, Marnie Ferraro, Lary Keeton, Emily Selph, rule, minor, pornography, obscenity, indecent, Espresso Gone Crazy, Espresso Gone Wild, Naughty Coffee shop, Naughty Coffee Shops, freedom of expression, freedom of speech

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    The city of Port Orchard has extended a contract with Berger/Abam Engineers Inc.
    City takes out loan to buy roundabout land
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • April 14, 2011 12:10 pm

    Port Orchard’s city council has taken out a $300,000 loan from an investment fund to temporarily cover the cost buying right-of-way from property owners on Tremont Street.

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    Beverly Lewis is currently crocheting a present for one of her 15 siblings
    Blind woman learns to crochet at SK’s Givens...
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • April 7, 2011 10:16 am

    Laura Early, vice president of Port Orchard’s Friends of the Givens Senior Center, estimates she’s taught hundreds of people to knit and crochet since she started as a teenager.

    Only one, however, was blind..

    “She just came to me asking for help,” said Early of 56-year-old Beverly Lewis, of Silverdale. “I have no idea how she came to seek me out, but she did.”

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    County’s housing prices slated to drop 3 percent
    County’s housing prices slated to drop 3 percent
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • April 7, 2011 10:11 am

    Kitsap County house prices will drop about 3 percent in the upcoming year, according to early predictions from the county assessor’s office.

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    SK man locked in battle with county over his property
    SK man locked in battle with county over...
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • April 7, 2011 1:14 pm

    Kitsap County’s commissioners have worked for nearly a year, to convince Kum Kang Lee, a 70-year-old Korean-American man, to sell his South Kitsap land.

    They’d like to build a roundabout there, connecting J.M. Dickenson and Lake Flora Road.

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    City could explore  sponsorships for pedestrian trail
    City could explore sponsorships for pedestrian trail
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • April 7, 2011 1:06 pm

    The city of Port Orchard may look to corporate sponsors and local service clubs to fund benches, lighting and similar elements along the proposed Bay Street Pedestrian Pathway.

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    POPD will now be  posting accident reports online
    POPD will now be posting accident reports online
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • April 7, 2011 1:04 pm

    The Port Orchard Police Department began, last week, placing its traffic accident reports online. “I think it’s going to slim-line…

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    Homeowner makes burglar wish he’d taken the night off
    Homeowner makes burglar wish he’d taken the night...
    By Kaitlin Strohschein • March 31, 2011 12:13 pm

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