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    The objects of our obsession can be a force for good, too
    The objects of our obsession can be a...
    By Mary Colborn • April 26, 2008 9:46 am

    Did it bother you when Brad left Jennifer? Do you cringe over every one of Britney’s exploits? Can you repeat them all if anyone asked?
    Well, if you can answer yes to any of these questions, you may be what Carla Seaquist, State Rep. Larry Seaquist’s wife calls “the celebrity-starved.”

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    2008 session bodes ill for South Kitsap
    2008 session bodes ill for South Kitsap
    By Robert Meadows • April 26, 2008 9:46 am

    When the Washington State Legislature reconvenes in a few weeks, residents of South Kitsap can once again cringe while awaiting the output.
    Will our lawmakers heed our wishes as expressed in two elections and leave the passenger-only ferry (POF) idea alone?

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    You just have to stop listening to your inner Grinch
    You just have to stop listening to your...
    By Mary Colborn • April 26, 2008 9:46 am

    You know the scene. The Grinch braces the sleigh full of stolen presents atop a mountain when he hears the faint sounds of the Whos down in Whoville singing.
    They sing, he realizes even though they have lost all their Christmas goodies, including the roast beast.

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    When all goes dark in Omegaville
    When all goes dark in Omegaville
    April 26, 2008 9:46 am

    I was all ready for this last big windstorm.
    The weather report I pay the most attention to is the one on what’s going on in Admiralty Inlet, which is my front yard. Well, really my backyard.

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    Let the market dictate how many miles we drive
    Let the market dictate how many miles we...
    By Don Brunell • April 26, 2008 9:43 am

    Today, there is an unavoidable urge to let government engineer our lives in the name of climate change.

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    Who encourages and supports ELF terrorism?
    Who encourages and supports ELF terrorism?
    April 26, 2008 9:42 am

    We all know that children take their cues from adults.

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    Kitsap Republicans unified, motivated
    Kitsap Republicans unified, motivated
    April 26, 2008 9:42 am

    Infused with new blood and wiser after years and scars from intra-party battling, Kitsap Republicans passed a nice, clean platform at their county convention Saturday — one guaranteed to offend nobody — and left vowing to keep the White House and take back Congress, the governor’s office, the Legislature and the courthouse.

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    Craswell brought class to Kitsap politics
    Craswell brought class to Kitsap politics
    April 26, 2008 9:41 am

    The first column I ever wrote about Ellen Craswell was in August 1976 when she was running for the Legislature in the 23rd district and handing out sponges with her campaign slogan on them, “Let’s Clean House.”

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    We can work together for the benefit of all
    We can work together for the benefit of...
    By Mary Colborn • April 26, 2008 9:41 am

    I love meeting new people and coaxing out their stories, although sometimes I wonder what it would be like to assemble the wild, hodgepodge of unique and occasionally crazy characters who share their stories all together in the same room.

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    Eco-terrorists, Nazis have a lot in common
    Eco-terrorists, Nazis have a lot in common
    April 26, 2008 9:41 am

    Sound Off is a public forum. Articles are selected from letters to the editor or may be written specifically for this feature. Today, Mark Musser, stormwater field representative for the Building Industry Association of Washington, compares Hitler’s Nazi party to modern environmental extremists.

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    Last night for Halloween fun?
    Last night for Halloween fun?
    April 26, 2008 9:06 am

    There’s no denying events like the Halloween Family Fun Night at Givens Community Center are popular.
    Well before the doors were scheduled to open Wednesday night, a crowd of children and adults had already lined-up to go inside and were barely able to stand still while waiting.
    And that was before the candy was handed out.

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    Gallery dances its way to a new location
    Gallery dances its way to a new location
    By Chris Chancellor • April 26, 2008 9:05 am

    Through the doors at the Gallery School of Music & Dance’s new location is a world of possibilities.
    “We are a full performing-arts school, as well as a creative-arts learning center for little ones,” explains co-founder Kara Morket, who runs Gallery with her sister, Erin Brinkerhoff.
    Slideshow: See a slideshow of Erin Brinkerhoff’s Ballet 3 class at the Gallery School of Music and Dance.

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    Community transition program has a new home
    Community transition program has a new home
    April 26, 2008 9:05 am

    They loaded a dishwasher, swept the floor and poured the leftovers into plastic containers. It looked like any other group of roommates cleaning up after lunch, but these students are participating in an educational program preparing them for life beyond high school.

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    City considers admissions tax
    City considers admissions tax
    April 26, 2008 9:05 am

    With a new independent theater on the way and a major chain purchasing South Sound Cinema 10 last March, the Port Orchard City Council has turned its attention to admissions taxes.

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    Will new council revisit Overlay District issue?
    Will new council revisit Overlay District issue?
    April 26, 2008 9:05 am

    In the aftermath of the general election earlier this month, the Port Orchard City Council will welcome a number of new faces, and fewer long-time members.

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    ‘Showpiece’ shopping center under construction on Mile Hill Drive
    ‘Showpiece’ shopping center under construction on Mile Hill...
    By Chris Chancellor • April 26, 2008 9:04 am

    The completion along Mile Hill Drive and the South Kitsap Mall is about to change.
    Real Assets Property Services, Inc., a Seattle-based real-estate company run by Adam Simon and David Aron, purchased the vacant lot on the left-hand side of the mall and are building a 12,000-square foot shopping center.

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    State suspends daycare owner’s license
    State suspends daycare owner’s license
    April 26, 2008 9:04 am

    The owner of a local daycare center accused of putting a 4-year-old Port Orchard boy into the truck of her car has had her license suspended pending an investigation, according to the Washington State Department of Early Learning.

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    Cub Scouts meet Iraq veteran
    Cub Scouts meet Iraq veteran
    April 26, 2008 9:04 am

    U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Ferguson answered a series of questions, one piling upon the other, from a group of Cub Scouts at the Elim Lutheran Church Thursday evening.

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    SK family may win vacation of a lifetime
    SK family may win vacation of a lifetime
    April 26, 2008 9:04 am

    Perhaps no one deserves a vacation more than the parent of a teenager — particularly one who took on that role overnight.

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    Geiger counting down the days
    Geiger counting down the days
    April 26, 2008 9:04 am

    Several terms back, Port Orchard Councilman Robert Geiger made his first attempt at retiring from public life and focusing on his family-owned business, Geiger Pharmacy.

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