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    Veterans
    Wreaths Across America ceremony honors fallen veterans
    Wreaths Across America ceremony honors fallen veterans
    By Tyler Shuey • December 18, 2019 1:30 am

    Community members placed wreaths on veterans’ graves at Ivy Green Cemetery in Bremerton

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    Charity rucking event will donate winter clothing and toiletries to Kitsap Rescue Mission
    Charity rucking event will donate winter clothing and...
    By Tyler Shuey • November 15, 2019 1:30 am

    Service Project is part of a nationwide veteran nonprofit organization

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    Our enduring thanks
    Our enduring thanks
    By Bob Smith • November 11, 2019 1:30 am

    Kitsap cemeteries are hallowed ground on Veterans Day

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    Kitsap County honors veterans with Monday ceremony
    Kitsap County honors veterans with Monday ceremony
    By Tyler Shuey • November 11, 2019 1:30 am

    Program featured guest speakers and Veterans Day rituals

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    Veterans Day event set for Nov. 11 in Bremerton
    Veterans Day event set for Nov. 11 in...
    By Tyler Shuey • November 9, 2019 10:30 am

    Event will take place from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Kitsap Sun Pavilion

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    Stand Down offers vital resources and services for veterans in need
    Stand Down offers vital resources and services for...
    By Tyler Shuey • October 4, 2019 1:30 am

    Services included dental screenings, haircuts, hot food and clothes

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    Annual ‘Flags Across the Park’ honors veterans
    Annual ‘Flags Across the Park’ honors veterans
    By Michelle Beahm Kitsap News Group • May 24, 2018 3:30 pm

    The event will begin at 10 a.m. Saturday, May 26, at Miller-Woodlawn, 5505 Kitsap Way, Bremerton.

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    Kilmer visits Herald offices for Kitsap conversation | Video
    Kilmer visits Herald offices for Kitsap conversation |...
    By Nick Twietmeyer • April 4, 2018 12:30 pm

    POULSBO — Derek Kilmer represents Washington’s 6th Congressional District, an area that covers Kitsap, Mason, Jefferson, Clallam and Grays Harbor…

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    The color guard from the Intermediate Maintenance Facility in Bangor displays the colors while Niki Saulsberry sings the national anthem at the groundbreaking ceremony April 2.                                Michelle Beahm / Kitsap News Group
    Construction underway for a new VA clinic in...
    By Michelle Beahm • April 4, 2018 1:30 am

    It’s been a long time coming, but the ceremonial groundbreaking has finally took place April 2.

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    Sean Delaire, founder and executive director of Left Right Straight, stands in the building that will soon be the new headquarters for the nonprofit organization, in the early days of renovation.                                Michelle Beahm | Kitsap News Group file photo
    Nonprofit helps veterans through adventure, workshops and more
    By Michelle Beahm • March 7, 2018 3:30 pm

    BREMERTON — Left Right Straight started out as a phrase used by the nonprofit’s founder, Sean Delaire, and his friends…

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    Donna Gaskill with her dogs, Sailor and Oliver, at the Washington Veterans Home in Retsil. The residents held a contest and voted on Sailor’s name. Both dogs help residents and staff alike destress.                                Michelle Beahm / Kitsap News Group
    Dog helps Retsil Veterans Home residents, staff
    By Michelle Beahm • November 10, 2017 3:00 pm

    PORT ORCHARD — Hello, Sailor.

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    Angel honored for her work serving veterans
    Angel honored for her work serving veterans
    By Bob Smith • November 7, 2017 1:30 am

    OLYMPIA — State Sen. Jan Angel, R-Port Orchard, has been selected Legislator of the Year by the Governor’s Veterans Advisory…

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    Military honors were given to Private Zachariah M. Stucker when his remains were brought to the Veterans Home Cemetery, through the Missing in America Project, which helps facilitate the location, identification and interment of fallen heroes whose remains are already in America. Stucker, a Civil War veteran, died in 1914 at the age of 69; his body was cremated in Seattle where it remained for 103 years before being returned to Kitsap County.                                Michelle Beahm / Kitsap News Group
    Civil War veteran Zachariah Stucker returns home after...
    By Michelle Beahm • September 29, 2017 4:00 pm

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    Sean Delaire, founder of Left Right Straight, works on the complete renovation of the nonprofit’s new headquarters. Michelle Beahm/Kitsap News Group
    Left Right Straight renovating new headquarters
    By Michelle Beahm • September 27, 2017 11:30 am

    Offices will be ‘open and friendly’

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    Stand Down offering resources to vets and families
    Stand Down offering resources to vets and families
    By Bob Smith • August 18, 2017 1:30 am

    PORT ORCHARD — Stand Down, an event open in Kitsap County to veterans and their families, will take place Saturday,…

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    T/Sgt. Daniel Fye watches painters at work on his family’s new mortgage-free, handicapped accessible home. On Aug. 26, community members are invited to come help landscape the property and lay turf. The key ceremony will be in late September. The home is being built by the nonprofit foundation, Homes for Our Troops. The home is being paid for with private cash donations and product donations from businesses like Sherwin-Williams.                                Terryl Asla/Kitsap News Group
    Put your gardening gloves on and show your...
    By Terryl Asla • July 26, 2017 1:30 am

    SEABECK — Kitsap residents will have an opportunity on Aug. 26 to put on their gardening gloves and hats and…

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    Angel’s veterans networking bill signed by governor
    Angel’s veterans networking bill signed by governor
    By Bob Smith • May 5, 2017 1:30 am

    OLYMPIA — A bill introduced by Sen. Jan Angel, R- Port Orchard, to build a peer-to-peer network for veterans support…

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    Building homes in which wounded warriors can rebuild their lives
    Building homes in which wounded warriors can rebuild...
    By Terryl Asla • April 22, 2017 1:30 am

    BREMERTON — Their forever home in Bremerton won’t be completed until October. But on April 22, Air Force Tech Sgt….

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    Brass Ring Salon in PO raises $6,150 for VFW
    Brass Ring Salon in PO raises $6,150 for...
    By Sara Miller • April 13, 2017 1:30 pm

    By SARA MILLER

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    ‘WAServes’ works to improve quality of care, access to critical services for service members, veterans and their families
    ‘WAServes’ works to improve quality of care, access...
    March 10, 2017 1:30 am

    SEATTLE — The Institute for Veterans and Military Families at Syracuse University and the Schultz Family Foundation have launched WAServes,…

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