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VSOs are working to get the ship on a steady course | From the Editor

By RICHARD WALKER rwalker@soundpublishing.com  When you were on active duty, you had your fellow soldier, sailor, airmen or…

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Veteran looking for Army buddy

PORT ORCHARD — Dick Anderson of Arizona is looking for an old Army buddy from Port Orchard named…

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Salute to Vietnam War-era veterans Oct. 9

TACOMA — Joint Base Lewis-McChord hosts a Vietnam-era Veterans’ Salute Ceremony on Oct. 9, 1-5 p.m., and invites…

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Hike across Olympics honors ‘Mighty Warriors’

By JOHNNY WALKER Special to Veterans Life What does the son of a World War II Navy frogman…

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Get to know American Legion Post 109 | My View

By DAVID PITTMAN Guest columnist “Silverdale has an American Legion post? Where is it?”  These are the two…

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Congratulations to our submarines and submariners | In Our Opinion

“Of all the branches of men in the forces there is none which shows more devotion and faces…

Poulsbo Public Works employees remove detritus to improve the flow of Dogfish Creek at 8th Avenue

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Public Works improves stream at 8th Ave. culvert

Poulsbo Public Works used a big hose to suck up debris that had collected over the year near…

The Mystic

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Mystic arrives at new home

Mary Ryan and Jennifer Heinzelman watched for the arrival of their new artifact with the excitement of art…

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Eglon man gets reduced charge, pretrial diversion for hit and run

If a Universal Life Church minister who once ran for Eglon Port Commission stays out of trouble for…

S'Klallam artist Jimmy Price works with his son

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‘Our culture is still alive’: Totem pole will be raised at Point Julia

The 800-year-old western red cedar that S'Klallam artist Jimmy Price will transform into a totem pole will tell…

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County removes BigBellys from downtown Kingston

Kitsap County pulled its compacting trash cans from downtown Kingston along Highway 104 this week. Providing a convenient…

A forklift lifts a section of decking that was cut away from the Point Julia pier

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Point Julia pier removal may be completed by Sept. 18

Carefully, methodically, the old Point Julia landmark continued its disappearing act, its presence slowly erased piling by piling.…

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Fire destroys fifth-wheel trailer on Bond Road farm

Pat Martinson watched as firefighters sprayed water on what had once been a fifth-wheel trailer nestled among a…

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Eglon man returns to court Sept. 12 on injury hit and run charge

A Universal Life Church minister who once ran for Eglon Port Commission is scheduled to return to court…

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Maritime museum proposed downtown

The project hinges on moorage fee waiver for science center

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Remembering Operation Urgent Fury

Cdr. John D. Kolata, USN (ret.) was commanding officer of the USS Manitowoc (LST 1180), which conducted the…

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To ensure a world free of despots, dictators and tyrants | From the editor

By RICHARD WALKER Henry “Penny” Hillaire was smiling in almost every photo on display and in the slideshow…

Mary Schoolmaster enjoys a tender moment with her great-great-granddaughter

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Mary Schoolmaster is 100 going on 60

Centenarian still exercises regularly and plays bingo at the club

Life

Two new books by local authors | Kitsap Week

Two new books by local authors — "Far Eastern Overexposure" and "Monochrome" — are getting good reviews —…

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Navy Band Northwest's New Orleans-style Deception Brass jazzes up museums' celebration

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND — Bainbridge Island Historical Museum, Bainbridge Island Museum of Art, and Kids Discovery Museum are among…