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Two horses from Port Orchard rescued as part of a recent criminal seizure are recovering at the Kitsap Humane Society’s facility in Silverdale.

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Barking up a different tree – Kitsap Humane Society wants to forgo nuisance calls in favor of cruelty investigations

The Kitsap Humane Society announced last month it would change direction in 2011 and dedicate 100 percent of…

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Steampunkers kicking it old school

A group of science fiction and history enthusiasts hope to turn a Bremerton parking lot into a world…

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Steampunkers kicking it old school

A group of science fiction and history enthusiasts hope to turn a Bremerton parking lot into a world…

Naval Avenue Early Learning Center Principal John Welsh chats with second-grader Elaina Tacey in Liza Piper's Montessori class. The first through third grade Montessori at Naval Avenue

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Solving middle school problems in elementary school – Naval Avenue principal appointed to federal early education task force

During his 16 years as a middle school special education teacher, John Welsh lamented that by the time…

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Longer parking, extra landlord costs on Bremerton City Council agenda

Longer parking, extra landlord costs on Bremerton City Council agenda Two measures expected to be decided by the…

Bangor resident Hope Fenton

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Down on the farm – Local farmers lament a cold harvest

Lee Wayman of Seabeck laughed at the thought of his bad luck Tuesday as he peddled lavender and…

Bremerton resident Adam Metcalf looks over the potatoes Sept. 2 at the Silverdale-based Pheasant Fields Farm stand at the Bremerton Farmers Market with his son

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Down on the farm – Local farmers lament a cold harvest

Lee Wayman of Seabeck laughed at the thought of his bad luck Tuesday as he peddled lavender and…

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Head of Silverdale Chamber out after nine months

After nine months on the job, Michael Broome, executive director of the Silverdale Chamber of Commerce, is no…

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Aspiring elementary teachers compete for fewer jobs in Bremerton and Central Kitsap

When Joe Sarkis decided to get an elementary teaching degree it was a leap of faith in an…

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Murray makes campaign stop in Navy Yard City

U.S. Sen. Patty Murray met with a handful of veterans in Navy Yard City Aug. 26 to pitch…

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Despite objections, YMCA takes over Bremerton city pool

Bremerton's Glenn Jarstad Aquatic Center is officially in YMCA hands after the City Council's approval at Wednesday's meeting.…

Volunteers Tex Lewis and Doug Ludwig help Olympic College Running Start student Daniel Hnatovic install hand railings Wednesday on a new Clear Creek Trail bridge.

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Olympic College engineering students building bridges at home

When members of Olympic College’s Engineers Without Borders completed a 50-foot bridge on the north end of the…

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A renovated place to relax and take in the view

The East Bremerton Rotary Club held its grand opening ceremony for the renovated Bachmann Park gazebo in Manette…

Developer Tim Ryan stands in his half-vacant building in downtown Bremerton. Although some developers and government officials have been saying for years Bremerton is on the verge of booming

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Downtown Bremerton: The revival that wasn’t

Tim Ryan bought three buildings along Pacific Avenue in Bremerton — one on Sixth Street, Fifth Street and…

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Bremerton to finalize city pool’s transfer to YMCA

An agreement between the City of Bremerton and the Kitsap Family YMCA will hand management of the Glenn…

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Cowboys in Pink? – Kitsap Fair fundraiser highlights women’s health.

When breast cancer survivor Linda Foutch underwent emergency surgery in April and discovered she had non-Hodgkin’s lymphoma, she…

Kitsap Patriots Tea Party organizers estimated about 300 people came to hear conservative speakers and candidates at the group’s potluck Aug. 13 at the Silverdale Waterfront Park. It was the Kitsap Tea Party’s first public event.

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Kitsap conservatives turn out for the (tea) party

Jim Ullrich of Chico thinks the U.S. has been headed in the wrong direction for the last 50…

Bremerton Fire Department paramedics Sam Hernandez and Missy Griffith embarked on separate humanitarian trips to Haiti this year.

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Bremerton paramedics changed by work in Haiti

Sam Hernandez served in the Air Force and Army and has been a paramedic for 20 years. He…

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CKSD invites 13 teachers back to the classroom

The Central Kitsap School District recalled 13 teachers last month, bringing back educators who in April thought they…

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Physical education restored in Bremerton schools, at least for one year

Full-time physical education will be restored this year at the Bremerton School District, but may fall prey to…