My daughter talked to a spider for 30 minutes at breakfast this morning.
“I gave Spidey a sip of my chocolate milk!” Violet said, her grin spreading across the room like a …
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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10/1/20
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A descendant of old timers Art and Hazel Fenton, who purchased 240 acres in the Minter area in 1939, Kolby Asbra has deep roots on the Key Peninsula.
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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10/1/20
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Vaughn Elementary School has a new principal, Abbie Barabe (pronounced “bear-a-bee”), with an extensive background in the field of elementary education.
After earning her …
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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8/27/20
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The Pierce County Library System started contactless curbside service at the Key Center Library Aug. 3.
While the branch building remains closed to the public to help reduce the spread of …
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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8/27/20
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For some, tie-dye never died. It flowed on through the decades after Woodstock as an everlasting symbol of counterculture, peace and love, and the backdrop for the Grateful Dead Bears. Vivid, …
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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8/27/20
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Supplies:
All-purpose dye
Plastic squirt bottles
Rubber bands
Plastic gloves
Plastic bags or plastic wrap
1. Select your workspace: Tie-dye can get messy, so working …
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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8/27/20
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When Gov. Jay Inslee mandated school closures, Two Waters Arts Alliance started brainstorming ways to help local kids and families. In May, TWAA launched a collaboration with Food Backpacks 4 Kids, providing fun and easy Creativity Kits alongside student meal pick-ups.
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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6/26/20
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When graduating senior Jonah Derrick began his junior year at Peninsula High School as a new student in the fall of 2018, he told his parents he missed his athletic team back in Colorado, part of the worldwide Special Olympics Unified Sports program.
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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5/29/20
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Local Native American artist Shana Lukinich and her daughter, Satiana “Tia” Foote, have produced and distributed over 2,000 free masks since the onset of the COVID-19 outbreak in Washington state.
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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5/29/20
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Young children, their parents and teacher work together to adapt to social distancing. During this era of COVID-19, preschoolers and their …
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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5/1/20
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Key Peninsula Middle School seventh grader James McCourt plays so many instruments it took a while for him and his mom, Eryn McCourt, to list them all.
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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3/27/20
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After seven years of remodeling, the Robinsons can finally enjoy their historic …
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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3/1/20
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Although the restaurant is only eight months old, its history goes way back, starting with a whirlwind romance that spanned the globe.
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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2/1/20
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The growing 80-girl program, modeled after Toastmasters International, …
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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1/2/20
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KPFD has partnered with the school district to include fire prevention and life safety, …
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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12/6/19
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All district students will be eligible to attend …
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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12/6/19
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Thirty-two artists gathered at the Longbranch Improvement Club Oct. 5 to …
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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11/1/19
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The annual public art installation is a blend of popular nostalgia and artistic ingenuity.
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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11/1/19
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The annual Key Peninsula Farm Tour will showcase local farmers October 5 and 6 with an expanded two-day opportunity to visit historic farms and take in art, live music and farm-fresh culinary delights.
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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10/1/19
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Professional Zaniac and two-time Guinness World Record holder Alex Zerbe used his world-class juggling skills, retro dance moves and goofy humor to teach essential concepts of physics
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Krisa Bruemmer, KP News
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9/1/19
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