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Sarah Smiley: Manual transmissions: Bringing out the best in everyone

The learning-to-drive thing was going well for my 15-year-old son, Ford. He only had one close call with…

Recreational drones.

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My Turn: A look at recreational drone laws

After some spectacular mishaps, mass-media attention and public pressure, the Federal Aviation Administration has implemented new laws for…

This week's cartoon.

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Cartoon: Trump and Hillary bracket

Cartoon: Trump and Hillary bracket / Cagle Cartoons

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Editorial: Gov. Inslee’s veto fest wasn’t responsible action

Gov. Jay Inslee’s ham-fisted approach March 10 in urging state lawmakers to pass a supplemental state budget sent…

An artist’s rendition of what the south entrance to Silverdale might look like by 2018 shows five automobile lanes

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Business owners anticipate road-widening project will hurt sales

SILVERDALE — Business owners along a 1,200-foot-long stretch of Silverdale Way that will be widened are worried that…

The Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Kentucky (SSBN 737) departs Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor March 13 for the boat's first strategic deterrent patrol since 2011. The boat recently completed a 40-month engineered refueling overhaul

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Kentucky departs for first strategic mission since 2011

BANGOR – The Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Kentucky (SSBN 737) departed Naval Base Kitsap-Bangor March 13, for the…

Chateau Ste. Michelle employee Alex Curry pours a sample of wine during the grand opening of Total Wine & More in Silverdale March 10.

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Silverdale Total Wine & More celebrates grand opening

SILVERDALE – Customers sampled wine and meandered through dozens of aisles full of a dazzling selection of liquor,…

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CKSD bond approved by a scant 126 votes

SILVERDALE - Some people say their vote doesn’t matter. But that’s not the case regarding the recent passage…

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Community briefs (March 11, 2016 edition)

Easter bunny photos at Kitsap Mall through March 26, Meeting on widening of Silverdale Way set for March…

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Woman speeds 100 mph past officer, crashes into trees

A 42-year-old Bremerton woman was charged with reckless driving and driving while license revoked in the first degree…

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Sarah Smiley: Parenthood challenges and what we don’t tell new moms

Last week I shared with you my newest parenting adventure: riding in the backseat for my 15-year-old son…

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Believe in Jesus to get to heaven

I am responding to the cartoon that appeared on the Feb. 19 opinion page. The cartoon shows Justice…

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Clean energy will benefit all

Leonardo DiCaprio, in his acceptance speech, said “Climate change is real.” More and more climate scientists are giving…

Letters to the Editor

Letter: Transgender law is wrong

This country has fallen victim to progressivism on many levels, many vehicles are used to drive this agenda,…

Opinion

My Turn: Balancing multiple growth preferences to ensure quality of life for generations

This is in response to the recent letter to the editor about concerns relating to smart growth principles…

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Editorial: Read to young children to help them make the most of their potential

To help avoid the “achievement gap” between high- and low-performing students in school, one thing parents can do…

Scarecrow

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Dancing Their Way To The Wizard

Scarecrow, played by Kiley Pugh, Dorothy, played by Ella Hazzard, Lion, played by Macrina Sevillano, and Tin Man,…

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New Waterfront Park kids play area to open March 26

SILVERDALE — The play equipment at Silverdale Waterfront Park where children scrambled over and bounced around for 25…

Sailors assigned to the Blue crew of the Ohio-class ballistic missile submarine USS Nevada (SSBN 733) standby topside in this file photo.

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Nevada wins Trident Submarine Outstanding Performance Award

BANGOR – The Blue and Gold Crews of the Ohio-class ballistic-missile submarine USS Nevada (SSBN 733) were named…

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Wine and spirits store to open at The Trails March 10

SILVERDALE – Total Wine & More will celebrate its grand opening at 9 a.m. on March 10.