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Kitsap Bank announces semi-finalists for small business contest

A Port Orchard company — With Respect — is among 16 semi-finalists for the inaugural edg3 FUND small…

Kitsap Printing has invested in new equipment and new personnel to increase its technological capabilities as well its employee knowledge-base and skill set.

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Kitsap Printing introduces new print services, products

Kitsap Printing, founded in 1982, prints promotional, transactional and published products. Since its acquisition last year, the business…

Christine Daniel resigned as executive director of the Port Orchard Chamber of Commerce.

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Chamber executive director resigns

Christine Daniel resigned her position as executive director of the Port Orchard Chamber of Commerce.

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Port of Kingston files lawsuit to evict Kingston Adventures

The Port of Kingston filed an eviction lawsuit against Kingston Adventures owners Beth and Rob Brewster after the…

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Port Gamble has music, cars, barbecue and racing

Sun-soaked days and summer temperatures tend to leave a person with a craving for barbecue.

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Restructuring in Sound’s Kitsap newspapers

Sound Publishing Co.’s Kitsap newspapers have restructured to improve how the newspapers work together to better serve their…

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Stepping Stones hold grand opening

Stepping Stones Learning Center and Preschool will open its doors to children 8 years old and younger.

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit opened a new store in Port Orchard this week.

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Navy veteran brings Dickey’s to Port Orchard

Dickey’s Barbecue Pit opened its newest location in Port Orchard on July 17 under the leadership of a…

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KEDA offering free two-hour seminar for small businesses

The Kitsap Economic Development Alliance (KEDA) is offering “Small Business Finance for Government Contractors: Prepping You for Success,”…

Sonia Tosunian offers services to assist people from running errands to assisting brides and grooms in weddings.

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‘Modern-day Girl Friday’ ready to assist

Sonia Tosunian moved in November to Port Orchard from Orange County, Calif., and decided to open her own…

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Perfect Party moves to new location

Perfect Party has moved from their old location to 1341 Bay St., in the Westbay Center.

Owner Tara-Jeanette Primm poses in front of her new shop.

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Cuppycakes owner makes debut in Kitsap Mall

Tara-Jeanette Primm opened her shop on June 30 with five employees and a smattering of customers waiting for…

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Washington’s average wage tops $52,000 in 2013

The state’s average annual wage grew by 2 percent in 2013, to $52,635, according to the state Employment…

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Store celebrating first anniversary

Josephine’s Redeemed Boutique, 1962 Bay St., is planning to celebrate their first anniversary on July 19, from 10…

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Should we paint before we sell? | Just Ask Jan

We are thinking of painting the inside of our home before we put it on the market. Do…

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Changes in Port Gamble management this summer | Port Gamble Gazette

Olympic Property Group and Port Gamble have gone through many changes recently, including the departure of longtime Town…

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Employers report more hiring and job openings

The Employment Security Department’s “2013 Fall Job-Vacancy and Hiring Survey Report” estimated job vacancies in Washington increased by…

Poulsbo Mayor Becky Erickson

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Crowds welcome, and shop at, new Poulsbo Safeway | Slideshow

Poulsbo Mayor Becky Erickson, in gray jacket and holding scissors, invited children to help her cut the ribbon…

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Kortum appointed interim president at Harrison

Joe Kortum has been appointed interim president of Harrison Medical Center, part of Franciscan Health System.

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Chamber’s after-hours event is June 26

An after-hours event is set for 5:30 p.m. at the Slaughter County Brewing Co., 1307 Bay St.