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The October edition of the Kingston Community News has 28 pages of local news

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Top stories in October Community News: SoundRunner, fatal crashes, Kathleen Sutton fund, heroes honored

The clock is ticking for SoundRunner. Two die in North End crashes in September. Kathleen Sutton Inspirational Fund…

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Auditions for “Blessed Event” at Jewel Box Theater

POULSBO — Auditions for for the play reading of “Blessed Event,” by playwright Jim Hetrick, are scheduled for…

A two-headed snake was found in the wild on Bainbridge.

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Local two-headed snake going to Monroe

BAINBRIDGE ISLAND — Tom Piehl was headed home from the Bainbridge Island Country Club when he stopped to…

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Outdoor burn ban ends Friday at midnight

The Kitsap County Fire Chiefs’ Association and the Kitsap County Fire Marshal are ending the seasonal outdoor burn…

Water and sand cover the parking lot on the corner of Bond Ave. and Front St. last Sunday

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Businesses cleaning up after flooding caused by water main break

As an interior designer, Connie Wyland relies on her showroom displays to show potential clients carpet, tile, kitchen…

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Suquamish offers Strengthening Families Program

SUQUAMISH —WSU Kitsap Extension and North Kitsap School District are partnering to offer Strengthening Families in October and…

Ask Erin.

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Keep wild animal wild; Why feeding raccoons is a no-no | Kitsap Week

Dear Erin, My neighbor thinks it is cute to feed the raccoons that live in the area. She…

Kathleen Sutton

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Bridging the miles: Kathleen Sutton Inspirational Fund ensures travel costs are no barrier to women who need cancer treatment | Kitsap Week

Kathleen Sutton worked in Kingston and lived in Shine on the Olympic Peninsula. She was diagnosed with breast…

A firefighter was injured and a pet cat died at a residential house fire near Hood Canal Bridge Tuesday.

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Firefighter injured, three pets killed in Hood Canal house blaze

UPDATED A firefighter was injured while assisting in a residential house fire on Beach Drive near Hood Canal…

SoundRunner must double its ridership by Dec. 20 or face closure of its commuter service

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SoundRunner must increase commuter ridership by mid-December; program manager resigns

Kingston port commissioners heard more than a dozen resident comments at Monday night’s meeting, the majority calling for…

Kingston High School is celebrating homecoming week.

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It’s homecoming week at Kingston High School

Celebration begins Monday with powderpuff football game, concludes Friday with Bucs vs. Klahowya Eagles

A motorcyclist was airlifted from Wolfle Elementary School to Harborview Medical Center Friday morning after a collision on Hansville Road and Three Berry Lane.

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Motorcyclist dies from injuries in Hansville Road collision

A 21-year-old motorcyclist died from injuries sustained when his motorcycle collided with a Jeep Cherokee at Hansville Road…

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Recall issued for oysters harvested from Hood Canal

Distributors, retailers, restaurants, and consumers have been advised not to eat, sell, or ship oysters harvested between Aug.…

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Rolfes named to education, environment, transportation committees

Sen. Christine Rolfes, D-Bainbridge Island, will serve as vice-chairwoman of the state Senate Early Learning & K-12 Education…

Some neighbors of this house on 4th Avenue and Viewmont Street want the city to not allow it to be used for transitional housing.

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Open house Oct. 2 at transitional home where burglary suspects were arrested

On Oct. 2 at 2 p.m., 418 Viewmont Place will be open to the public for an open…

A motorcyclist was airlifted from Wolfle Elementary School to Harborview Medical Center Friday morning after a collision on Hansville Road and Three Berry Lane.

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One person airlifted to Harborview after morning crash; traffic is detoured on Hansville Road

A motorcyclist was airlifted to Harborview Medical Center after a collision with a car Friday morning. Hansville Road…

Port Gamble S'Klalam expects to open its larger

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Point Casino expansion open house on Wednesday

PORT GAMBLE — The Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe will host an open house Wednesday to provide information on…

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Suquamish youth present Harvest Festival on Sunday

SUQUAMISH — The Suquamish Gardens Youth Internship Program presents its first Harvest Festival with contests, demonstrations and potluck…

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You could make a difference: Community councils need new members

These North End citizen advisory councils and community councils have openings for new members: Hansville Citizen Advisory Council,…

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Suquamish Tribe donates $10,000 to sends kids to camp

A donation of $10,000 from Port Madison Enterprises helped send 15 foster children to camp over the summer.

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