We would like to thank our loyal customers who came to the aid of the owner of Coast Do it Best Hardware, Bonita Doerksen, on April 18 as she was apprehending a shoplifter.
I’m writing today to ask for a stop to the pressure to not attend Pearson Elementary School that is being put on the families due to the boundary changes.
Regarding our letter to the editor, “Helping Tibetan refugees in India” (April 5 Herald, page A6):
How would you like to hire someone and pay them an annual wage of thousands of dollars? Plus thousands of dollars worth of benefits like a healthcare package and a plush retirement?
Thanks to your wonderful cover article on eagles in Kitsap Week (April 5), we had a standing-room only crowd at our April 11 Kitsap Audubon meeting.
My wife is the nicest person on the planet. She works at Central Market and all who know and appreciate her many kindnesses will tell you how she makes their day.
Kitsap Transit is spending $300,000 just for the consultant for the business plan for the Cross Sound ferry service. Mayor Becky Erickson of Poulsbo and Mayor Tim Mathes of Port Orchard had it right and voted “no,” but the rest of the board voted “yes.”
Just like many others in the community, ShareNet has followed the developments at Kingston Food Bank and their lack of an operational base with concern.
I would love to thank everyone that came out for our opening day and made April 6 at the Poulsbo Farmers Market very special.
I would like to send an urgent plea for our local Kingston Food Bank.
At Kitsap Bank, we work every day with our local small- and medium-size businesses who have been realigning their budgets and priorities as a result of the recession.
The teachers at the K-8 PAL Program in North Kitsap School District wish to heartily thank Scott Trueb and Craig Bailey at Scott’s Landscaping and A&L Topsoil for the generous donations of time and materials to revitalize the raised garden beds outside our classrooms.
Letters sent to the Independent concerning cops, Port of Manchester and the budget.
At Kitsap Bank, we work every day with our local small and medium sized businesses who have been realigning their budgets and priorities as a result of the recession.
Recently, the Port of Kingston purchased two adjacent lots on Appletree Cove. Speaking for myself, I believe that Kingston will be well served by this move.
Regardless of the view of legalizing the use of marijuana, most of us can understand the importance of promoting abstinence among our youth.
An aerial view of the Puget Sound provides an important understanding that the east side is developed to its max.
Last week, I was in a Poulsbo hardware store trying to figure out a way to adapt the handle bars on a preschool size walker for a little boy who has cerebral palsy. When I was talking to the clerk and showing him the walker, a man behind me was staring and listening intently with a thoughtful look on his face.
On behalf of the Kingston Friends of the Library, we would like to thank all persons who donated books or purchased them at our recent book sale on March 15-16.
The inflammatory cartoon in your February issue depicting Washington state ferry workers was insulting and irresponsible.