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The Point Casino raises more than $42,000 for Alzheimer’s Association

The Point Casino ended a yearlong fundraising campaign on Dec. 17 with a presentation of $42,134.72 to representatives…

Poulsbo firefighters extricate a motorist from a vehicle that crashed at Stottlemeyer Road and Sawdust Hill Road in Poulsbo

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Car on side in crash at Stottlemeyer and Sawdust Hill roads

The street was closed as Poulsbo Fire Department firefighters worked to extricate a motorist and passenger from a…

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Martha & Mary honors Wirth with 2013 Philanthropy Award

Arch W. Wirth of Kingston was presented with Martha & Mary’s 2013 Philanthropy Award at the organization’s special…

Richard Koven and Dahlquist Jewelry in Poulsbo have donated a diamond to be raffled at the Sweetheart Dinner Auction

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Dahlquist Jewelry donates 1-carat diamond for fundraiser

All proceeds will stay in Kitsap County to assist cancer patients and their families, as well as local…

Letters to the Editor

Government is the problem, not solution

In the January 2014 edition of the Kingston Community News, columnist Marylin Olds in “As It Turns Out”…

Letters to the Editor

Congress lied to military retirees

I urge all young people here in Kitsap County who are thinking of joining the military to reconsider…

Opinion

Help the port district do more for Poulsbo | In Our Opinion

In February, you will be asked to decide a very important question: Whether to increase the Poulsbo Port…

Top: The Poulsbo Police Department stepped up efforts to curb heroin use in the city. Above: An orca pod visited Liberty Bay in July.

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The year in review

Here’s a look back at various aspects of 2013 that we believe make the year a most memorable…

The Dec. 27 edition of the North Kitsap Herald: 36 pages in two sections

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Sign controversy, crash victim recovering, year in review among top stories

Use of Charles Manson's image sparks community discussion regarding bar's signage. Highway 305 crash victim is doing better.…

The new building on Front Street

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Boomer’s will occupy newest downtown storefront

New Front Street building will be home to Boomer's pet boutique, and boast a roof-top patio with a…

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ShareNet is part of an ‘incredibly generous community’ | ShareNet & You

ShareNet’s program serving school kids, Food to Grow On, served an all-time high number of students in November.

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We need to have each other’s backs

The economy is still in recovery, and many of our neighbors are struggling to make ends meet.

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Making some green resolutions for 2014 | Choices for the Future

I do advocate for constant self-assessment and striving to improve oneself.

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What Pope Francis says about the idolatry of money | As It Turns Out

Pope Francis’s first papal exhortation was released by the Vatican. In it, he writes of how he sees…

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Tucked away memories resurface for the new year | This N’ That

Another year? Somebody’s got to be kidding. I haven’t completed much of anything I had fussed at myself…

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A look back at 2013 sports in North Kitsap

The top 10 stories selected by the North Kitsap Herald staff

The Bremerton Symphony Youth Orchestra performed at Poulsbo's city hall on Dec. 18.

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A serious place is softened by sounds of symphony

The City Council’s Dec. 18 agenda was light, as it was the final meeting of the year. But…

The sign for the Helter Skelter Lounge on Poulsbo's Viking Avenue has drawn criticism for its use of Charles Manson's image.

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Helter Skelter sign sparks community debate

Some residents are asking a Viking Avenue bar to change its signage, saying the use of an image…

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A Christmas eve that still touches this writer’s heart | This ‘N’ That

It was a time of not much to celebrate. The 1930s were so disheartening that the very thought…

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A Poulsbo Christmas story: ‘There will always be hope and progress’

“What do you know of this place?” an elf asked as she sipped a cup of hot chocolate,…