Community newspaper serving Key Peninsula residents

     

    
January 2008 Issue 

 



Stranded on the Key:
Project hopes to fill some gaps in lack of transportation

The Mustard Seed Project tackles lack of transportation for the elderly on the Key Peninsula, hopes to extend services to others in the future.

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When it takes a village....
Key Peninsula residents instrumental in hospital’s arrival
As construction of St. Anthony Hospital reaches a major milestone, the Key Peninsula News shares the stories of several local residents who contributed to the success of the project.

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Peninsula spared by storm
A storm that brought devastation to several parts of the state had nearly no impact on the Key Pen.

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WSDOT study marches on
Results of the initial State Route 302 corridor study are shared with the public at a December open house.

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Taylor Shellfish Farms shares thoughts on aquaculture
The Key Peninsula News meets for a Q&A with Bill Taylor of Taylor Shellfish Farms, one of the major players in the geoduck aquaculture discussions. The company, which owns a farm more than 100 years old, has kept a relatively low profile in the media.

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Vaughn Elementary achieves championship fitness
Vaughn Elementary School celebrates state championship in the Presidential Physical Fitness Awards competition for the second year in a row.

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Two-generation KP family opens Gig Harbor coffee shop

A Wauna family opens an upscale coffee shop in Gig Harbor and plans another in Port Orchard.

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Local inventors hope to help others
A local couple hope their Cane Keeper invention will help people who need a little extra help while using a cane.

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Longbranch home to oil guru
Rich Hildahl has small town ideals, worldwide experiences in oil development.


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