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The birth of a hospital
St. Anthony project breaks ground
The much-awaited Gig Harbor hospital project
begins construction following more than a year
of delays.
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Fire commissioners
recall efforts grow
A group of KP citizens plan to recall two
embattled fire commissioners—unless the
commissioners voluntarily resign.
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A life changed forever
An accident victim
shares impact of near-deadly accident at the
KP’s most dangerous intersection, at State Route
302 and 118th Street.
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IMPact House-raising
The IMPact House Board
of Directors embarks on a three-year capital
campaign to raise money for reopening a safe
house for domestic violence victims.
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Geoduck aquaculture: Where are we headed?
Following this year’s legislative sessions,
state regulations are on the way, with the
county working on its own laws for commercial
geoduck farming.
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August is last Renaissance Faire event on the
Key Pen
The
annual event, which attracts faire-goers from
around the state, will move to a new site in
2008.
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TCC’s GED program needs volunteers, students
Key Pen adults who
didn’t graduate from high school can obtain
their GED close to home — thanks to a local
program sponsored by the Tacoma Community
College.
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Sunnycrest celebrates 25
The Key Peninsula’s
nursery celebrates its anniversary with
celebrity speakers and other fun things.
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Children’s author
visits Evergreen Elementary
Keith Baker
drops in on Evergreen Elementary students, one
class at a time, for a spell-binding lesson.
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School district moves to all-day kindergarten
Peninsula
School District pioneers the way for what is now
becoming a statewide initiative.
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Local writer publishes first book
Key Pen News reporter Colleen Slater makes debut
into the world of book publishing with a book
about local history titled, appropriately, “The
Key Peninsula.”
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Tennis courts under renovation
The Key Peninsula Civic Center hopes to recruit
volunteers to help in an ambitious project to
refurbish its two tennis courts, which are
available to the public free of charge.
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