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Storm wreaks havoc
Residents lose power for days, roads a mess
Key Peninsula residents,
businesses cope with loss of power as crews
scramble to restore service and clean up road
debris.
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Parks board
president tenders resignation
Family, work reasons cited
KPMPD
President Paula DeMoss resigns from the parks
board, saying she is spread too thin between two
jobs, family, and her park board duties.
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KP resident is ‘Nurse of the Year’
Key Peninsula’s Georganne Trandum is honored for
her leadership by the March of Dimes.
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Discussions underway on Boys & Girls Club
Leaders from various
interest groups are in preliminary talks about
bringing a Boys and Girls Club program to the
Key Pen.
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County funds boost Civic Center expansion
project
A
$20,000 grant will pay for engineering and
architectural design of the expansion project,
which is estimated to cost $1 million.
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Local business owner, grandfather injured in
accident
Phil Radcliffe,
local sawmill owner, is critically injured while
working; family and community members hope for
recovery.
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Community planning board ready to wrap up
The Key Peninsula
Community Plan draft is nearing completion,
following a community forum that examined
commercial design standards.
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State appeal sought in Pierce County geoduck
permit decision
Both Pierce County
and Taylor Shellfish Farms officials appeal a
recent hearing examiner’s decision regarding two
Key Peninsula geoduck farming permits. A new
installment in a series of articles looking at
the geoduck aquaculture.
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Safe Streets
hires community mobilization specialist
Mike Babauta,
the new full-time Safe Streets representative on
the Key Pen, says the focus of his job is likely
to change.
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Guitar theft puts band’s dream on hold
Thieves take
irreplaceable guitars days before a local band
was set to record an album and move to
professional status.
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Vaughn Community Church sold
Vaughn Community Church, a local landmark with
beautiful waterfront views, will be used as a
family retreat.
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VOLUNTEER SPOTLIGHT: Jennifer Miller
Friday Night
Skate would not be the same without Jennifer
Miller, a mom who makes sure the kitchen is
stocked up with snacks for hungry skaters.
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Key Fitness: Helping the Peninsula stay fit
In the year
since its inception, Key Fitness has become a
popular place for local women to hang out and
stay and shape.
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Key Peninsula’s medical history
The Key
Peninsula had no officials doctors until the
late-1880s, and only a handful of rural
practices since then.
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Keith Stiles: Key Pen mover and shaker
Keith Stiles has a rich legacy in the local
community, and despite turning 80 he continues
to be active with many important projects and
issues.
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KPMS photography students displayed at Gig
Harbor City Hall Web-exclusive story
Key Peninsula Middle School students show off
their great talent at a digital photography
exhibit in Gig Harbor.
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