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Celebrate the Fourth at a public display near you | In Our Opinion

Here are some good reasons — lots of reasons — to forego buying consumer fireworks this Fourth of…

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Learn more about the fast-ferry proposal | In Our Opinion

Supporters say Kitsap Transit’s proposed passenger-only ferry service between the peninsula and Seattle will make life easier for…

Frank Portello

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USS Turner Joy has a new director

Frank Portello was appointed by the Historic Ships Association, which owns the Vietnam War-era destroyer. He succeeds Cmdr.…

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A duty to protect and serve us all | Everything Bremerton

In the past five years, I have served twice on a jury that included a full trial with…

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Moshay set an example for all | In Our Opinion

Imagine what Bremerton would be like if every resident volunteered one hour of time a year to a…

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Remembering those who died

Today, we choose to simply honor the memories of those who died. Their deaths will undoubtedly influence the…

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Bremerton 1991, from our archives

June 15, 1991: The Kitsap County Allied Veterans’ Council sponsored the Operation 4 Heroes Parade, welcoming home veterans…

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Project will benefit salmon and us

Fish-blocking culverts will be replaced by larger box culverts beginning this month on four state routes: 16 and…

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Trump: the Republican Party’s creation | As It Turns Out

Here’s one more column regarding the focus of the Republican presidential primary: reality TV star Donald Trump.

Lorraine Loomis

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Cooperation helps us survive | Being Frank

We know our relationship will be tested again in the years to come. But this year has shown…

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Congratulations, class of 2016

Now, to the Class of 2016, we offer this: Congratulations on reaching this milestone in your life. As…

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BCAP is working to make a safer city

One man handed me a business card, telling me that they would like for me to become part…

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Congratulations, Class of 2016 | In Our Opinion

To the Class of 2016, we offer this: Congratulations on reaching this milestone in your life. As you…

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Stay at Home Millennials | Don Brunell

Today, more millennials are moving back home even though the economy is improving and wages are inching upward.

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Remember those who gave their all for our nation

This Memorial Day, honor guards will snap to attention as flags ripple in the breeze. Amid the green…

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Abandon the phrase ‘all-volunteer military’ | Sarah Smiley

For most things, the military moves at a glacial pace. As recently as the 1970s, there was still…

The damaged iris plant.

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Officers replace broken iris plant that was stepped on | My Turn

While surrounding the house, Sgt. Randy Plumb inadvertently stepped on a very nice neighbor’s iris plant and broke…

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Finding the solutions among ourselves | Everything Bremerton

On Sept. 23, 2013, a Kitsap County ordinance was adopted to establish the Mental Health, Chemical Dependency and…

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A celebration of our Armed Forces

Our lives are so intertwined that “Kitsap” and the “Armed Forces” are synonymous. And we are proud of…

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Program gives people a second chance | Noo Kayet

Since 2013, the Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe’s Re-Entry Program has given second chances through empowerment and by believing…