Community newspaper serving Key Peninsula residents

     

    
December 2007 Issue 

 


A healthy and active Key Peninsula: Pilot project springs forward
A collaborative project between several organizations is looking for ways to make the Gig Harbor and Key peninsulas healthy communities, tackling topics that range from policy making to education.

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Residential fires triple on the KP
The total loss caused by residential fires on the Key Peninsula is approaching $2 million this year, triple the number from last year; the number of actual fires has also tripled.

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Foss geoduck farm remains in limbo
A decision by the hearing examiner regarding Key Peninsula’s first geoduck farm is closely watch by both commercial geoduck farming advocates and opponents.

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Home feed and grocery owner has colorful history
Veteran Key Pen entrepreneur has built a successful business patronized by locals and visitors alike, and has weathered many challenges

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The fire that changed the face of Key Center
A fire in February 1970 drastically changed the face of Key Center, destroying several buildings and causing many businesses to close for good.

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PHS hosts Chinese students
Peninsula High School students share their classrooms and homes with students from PHS’ sister school in Jinan, China.

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CISP awarded mentoring grant
Communities in Schools of Peninsula is honored for its outstanding work mentoring students.

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