Soap Box Racer Brings World Championship Trophy to Kitsap
Ten-year-old Anthony Poggi was in the winner's circle during his first appearance at the competition, in Akron, Ohio.
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Woman's House, a Sanctuary for Homeless, Now a Focus of Code Inquiry
Mitty Pratt has been the last stop for those down-and-out, but code violations she says she can¿t fix are forcing those she¿s helping back out on the street.
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On-Time Performance Better on Kingston Ferry, but Not All Riders Happy
The on-time performance is still below 50 percent since the route reduced sailings, but more vessels are leaving on time or nearly on time, according to WSF.
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Judge Decides North Kitsap Man Acquitted of Assault Should Get $48K Back
Under a little-used law, Roland L. Savage, 52, who claimed self-defense in court, is eligible to recoup costs from the state.
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A Window on Wilkes: Bainbridge School Board OKs School's New Design
Work on the 62,800-square-foot building will start in spring 2011.
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Bear Cub in Tree Draws a Crowd in Kingston
Two other cubs eluded capture for six hours in the Kingston area on Tuesday.
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Coalition Hopes to Have Tent Cities Available for Kitsap's Homeless by Fall
City and county elected officials are being asked to support the move by providing guidelines that would allow church and nonprofit groups to establish them.
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Bainbridge Island Employees Cut Deal to Save City More Than $300,000
The unions agreed to wage freezes and lower-cost health benefits.
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Bainbridge School Board Member Resigns
Dave Pollock, the board's longest-serving member, said increased work responsibilities factored into his decision.
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PO Council May Endorse Library Annexation Measure
The Port Orchard City Council will hold a public meeting on Tuesday to gauge support for a proposal to annex into the Kitsap Regional Library District.
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State Closes 2 Hood Canal Oyster Areas
The state has closed two Hood Canal oyster growing areas after bacteria was detected in one and several people got ill eating raw oysters from another.
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Portable Toilets Placed at Woods Occupied by Homeless
Portable Toilets Set Up at Homeless Camp
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Bremerton Chamber Debate Series Continues Tuesday
The Bremerton Area Chamber of Commerce¿s Eggs & Issues series of candidate forums continues this week, when 26th District candidates Rep. Jan Angel, R-Port Orchard, and Democrat Sumner Schoenike of Gig Harbor debate the issues.
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Bainbridge School Board Sends Two Levies to Voters
The technology and operations levies would raise $6.1 million for island schools.
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