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February 2014 Kingston community calendar

Events in the North end of Kitsap for February 2014

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February 2014 public meetings

Public meetings of interest for Kingston residents for the month of February

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What’s behind a fair minimum wage? | As It Turns Out

Mayor Murray has promised municipal workers a $15 per hour minimum wage in four month’s time, affecting 600…

Seahawks linebacker Malcolm Smith

Sports

Images from Super Bowl XLVIII | The Daily Herald of Everett

Photographer Jennifer Buchanan of The Daily Herald in Everett covered Super Bowl XLVIII. Here's a slideshow of some…

Billy Frank Jr.

Opinion

House Bill 2080 could lead to justice, healing | Being Frank

As we mark the 40th anniversary of the Boldt decision in U.S. v. Washington, a bill in the…

The Poulsbo Farmers Market's 2013 season opened with celebration — and bagpipe music. A proposal to move the farmers market to Nelson Park fell through

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Plan to move Poulsbo Farmers Market to Nelson Park is ‘dead’

The farmers market site — and a proposed road to it from Edvard Street — would have damaged…

Cast members rehearse a song from 'The Music Man' in May 2012 in the former Chevy dealership on Viking Avenue. Kitsap Children's Musical Theatre later moved to the former Courtesy Ford site next door. KCMT is now negotiating a long-term lease with the North Kitsap School District for use of the now-closed Breidablik Elementary School.

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KCMT may move to Breidablik Elementary School

Kitsap Children’s Musical Theatre is working on an agreement to move to Breidablik Elementary School within six months,…

Nabii Ko$mo was among the top 12 chosen to compete in this year’s Sound Off! competition organized by Seattle’s EMP.

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Kitsap teen competes in EMP’s battle of the bands | Kitsap Week

Nabii Ko$mo is taking his sound to Seattle as one of 12 artists selected to compete in the…

Poulsbo's Taprock Grill converted into an Elmer's restaurant within a week. Staff practiced with the new menu during a soft open on Jan. 31.

Business

Elmer’s Restaurant’s soft opening | Slideshow

Poulsbo's Taprock Grill converted into an Elmer's restaurant within a week. Staff practiced with the new menu during…

Vinland students got a chance to show their support for the Seahawks Jan. 31

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Vinland Dolphins show Hawks pride | Slideshow

Seattle Seahawks gear was being worn by staff and students, during a special, themed free dress day.

Joe Schwan rows a 65-year-old Poulsbo boat with Richard Meyers as passenger. Meyers restored this boat

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The history of building boats on Liberty Bay | Now & Then

At the risk of mixing my metaphors, my head has been swimming with boat building for the last…

Letters to the Editor

Alves is courteous, compassionate

Huckleberry Finn in Mark Twain’s novel about the inhumane treatment of African slaves was just about the same…

Letters to the Editor

But they say it in rap songs

It should be a respite to Richard Walker that thanks to him and his unceasing endeavor to get…

Letters to the Editor

Annexation is not a win-win

The port is committed to protection of the downtown waterfront, bay and harbor and serves as a steward…

Letters to the Editor

Opposed to Port of Poulsbo annexation

The proposed annexation more than doubles the size of the current port and includes an immediate tax increase…

Letters to the Editor

Reasons to support annexation proposal

Let me offer several thoughts on port expansion. While the port is fiscally sound, it is operating in…

Opinion

Our stands on the Feb. 11 ballot measures | In Our Opinion

The North Kitsap Herald supports Port of Poulsbo Proposition 1 for these reasons. The port could do more…

It's not the Puyallup or Spokane you'll be taking on the Kingston-Edmonds route on Super Bowl Sunday. You'll be on the M/V Marshawn Lynch or the M/V Golden Tate.

Sports

State ferries renamed after the Seahawks

Passengers traveling on the Washington State Ferries on Super Bowl Sunday will board the “M/V Russell Wilson” or…

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Public meeting Feb. 3 on drug use in Poulsbo

A public meeting is scheduled Feb. 3, 7 p.m., at City Hall regarding neighborhood drug abuse awareness

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North Kitsap School Board wants your input on budget priorities

The North Kitsap School Board hosts a Community Café in the North Kitsap High School Commons on Feb.…