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Barbara Smith is surrounded by a flock of flamingos in her Central Kitsap yard

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Flamingos for Faith — A fundraiser for a local autistic girl has pink flamingos popping in yards around town

Barbara Smith woke up last week to find 91 plastic pink flamingos in her front yard. At first…

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Vet levy costs less than Kitsap commissioners thought

For months, the cost of November’s countywide vote on a proposed levy to fund local veterans and the…

Kitsap resident and retired nuclear submarine commander Capt. Tom Rogers stands next to a military awards shadow box displayed in his Poulsbo home.

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Sub commander is now an anti-nuke activist — Tom Rogers was arrested while blocking Bangor gates

Tom Rogers, a former submarine commander turned antinuclear protester, was arrested Aug. 8 while blocking the gate at…

Opinion

In our opinion: Good neighbors

Last weekend the Union Hill neighborhood shined as an example of something needed citywide – neighbors being neighborly…

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Calendar – Aug. 19

Kitsap Wine Festival

Christine Hamner selects the largest 'dungy' from the Crab Shack's Dungeness crab live well for a customer at the seafood shop on Wheaton Way.

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The Crab Shack — Entrepreneur brings live seafood to new East Bremerton market

Eight months into it, Claude Hamner is sleeping through the night.

Opinion

Silverdale incorporation not just ‘another layer of government’

The question asked in the Aug. 5 headline “Who’s in favor of a City of Silverdale” is the…

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Kitsap voters will decide tax levy for veterans, homeless

Kitsap County’s three county commissioners Monday unanimously called for a special election for a property tax increase to…

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Extra law enforcement out for DUI suspects

Extra law enforcement officers will be out looking for drunk drivers Aug. 19 through Sept. 5 as the…

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Teen overturns convertible in Seabeck, nearly hits patrol vehicle

A 17-year-old female driver from Belfair overturned a convertible carrying three other passengers traveling in the 4600 block…

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Employee arrested for stealing and pawning jewelry from J.C. Penney

A 31-year-old Central Kitsap employee at J.C. Penney was stealing from the store’s jewelry department and was arrested…

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Kitsap Democrats to caucus

Kitsap County Democrats will convene a special caucus on Sept. 11 to select three recommended candidates to complete…

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Newberry Hill Heritage Park approved

The Kitsap County Commissioners voted to approve the reconveyance of the last 315-acre parcel of Newberry Hill Heritage…

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Gun club trial pushed back to September

The trial involving Kitsap Rifle and Revolver Club and Kitsap County, which was scheduled to begin Aug. 9…

Letters to the Editor

Letters – August 12, 2011

Money trumps safety with gravel pit plan

Opinion

In our opinion: Southern exposure

As the county leaders consider more regulations for “sexspresso” stands operating throughout the county they should also consider…

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Central Kitsap and Bremerton schools show racial trends in discipline data

Andre Coleman understands that when students misbehave at school, they will be disciplined accordingly.

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Make up a story, get sent to jail

A 27-year-old East Bremerton man was arrested for false reporting after he lied about someone being robbed at…

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Silverdale Scouts ride 150 miles

Silverdale’s Troop 1539 Boy Scouts of America recently saw 12 Scouts complete their “Bicycle 50 Miler.”

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Whaling Days to see biggest fireworks display yet

As a result of a “large” last-minute contribution to Whaling Days budget, this year’s fireworks display will be…