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It was a sunny fall day, so I went for a run at Gateway Park. When I run, I like to give folks a half smile and a little wave when I pass them. I get something similar in return or the opposite, …
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Arissan Nicole
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12/28/22
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Quite a while ago I had an opportunity to host a group who shared unique recreational interests. We were discussing future development of some vacant property and quickly got into a brain-storming …
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Mark Michel
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12/28/22
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This year we celebrate the 50th anniversary of the founding of Key Peninsula News.
Of course, we might not really be 50. Could be 48; maybe 51? We’re celebrating anyway.
The front page of …
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Lisa Bryan, Executive Editor
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12/28/22
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12/28/22
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The only Cub Scout Pack on the Key Peninsula is at risk of being disbanded after a lack of volunteers and low funding due to poor popcorn sales, the pack’s main fundraiser.
Cub Scout Pack …
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Staff Report
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12/28/22
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At the Key Pen Park board of commissioners meeting December 14, the board responded to an earlier proposal presented by a group of community leaders.
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Lisa Bryan, KP News
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12/28/22
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The Key Peninsula Fire Department had been contemplating replacement of Station 46, its district headquarters, for some years without a specific plan when three real estate parcels in Key Center came …
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Ted Olinger, KP News
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12/28/22
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It’s not easy to be a parent. Being a parent in a rural community brings its own set of additional challenges.
“It is a daycare desert,” said Madison Johnson, mother of a baby …
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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12/28/22
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12/28/22
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Ed Gilkison is a creature of habit.
The 67-year-old has lived in the same Lakebay area since 1966. He starts every morning with a cup of percolated Folgers coffee. He regularly digs through shoe …
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Eddie Macsalka, KP News
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12/28/22
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A robin pulls a worm from the lawn. A brief tension, released, and with a few tosses of the robin’s head the worm is gone.
Dawn on New Year’s Day. It’s my first bird of the year. …
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Chris Rurik, KP News
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12/28/22
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In “Saving Us,” Katharine Hayhoe suggests that the most important thing any of us can do to fight climate change is to discuss it with others.
She admits it can be hard to have a …
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Richard Gelinas
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12/28/22
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I first encountered torta rustica at the Columbia City Bakery, located in my old Seattle neighborhood. In the pre-pandemic days, this was one of the items they offered by the piece. With a crust made …
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Sara Thompson, KP News
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12/28/22
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Parents of Key Peninsula Middle School students are claiming bullying is an ongoing issue unchecked by school administration, notably Principal Jeri Goebel …
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Eddie Macsalka, KP News
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12/28/22
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I am writing to help Taylor Bay resident Dale Lyman improve his letter to the editor from December’s issue.
First, avoid stereotypes, such as the slow driver with the liberal bumper …
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12/28/22
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That was a wonderful article about the work behind the completion of the Mustard Seed Village, and I’d like to add a few more details regarding this new home for elders on the KP. (“After …
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12/28/22
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Max Diaz Rosas passed away suddenly November 27. He was 17 years old.Max was an amazing brother to three siblings, his sister Raquel (26), brother David (23) and youngest brother Gabo (8). He was …
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12/26/22
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George “Rufus” Hubble Lund died peacefully at home with his family in Lakebay on the autumnal equinox, Sept. 22, 2022.
As an avid book collector and archivist, Rufus would make certain the …
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12/26/22
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Michael Campbell of Lakebay died and went to be with the Lord December 10. He was 70 years old.
Mike was born and raised in Seattle and graduated from Nathan Hale High School in 1970. He served in …
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12/26/22
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12/2/22
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