
Kingston Community News Happy New Year, North Kitsap. Have fun and be safe tonight.

Kingston Community News The Kingston ferry will run on a holiday schedule tomorrow for New Year's day:
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WSDOT Ferries Division reminds travelers to plan ahead for holiday ferry travel

Kingston Community News The Port Gamble General store will open under new management at the beginning of March. The Molina family is giving up its lease on the store after three years. New tenants Kim Campbell and Erik Kleiva have big plans for the historical building:
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After three years running the store, Ethel and Eduardo Molina are giving up their lease on the building citing slow business. Olympic Property Group, which owns and manages the former mill town, has already found new tenants and the General Store is expected to reopen in early March.

Kingston Community News Only three Kitsap County creeks showed rising pollution levels this year, according to a recently released water report. But all three of those streams are in North Kitsap, including Port Gamble Creek.
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POULSBO — Despite a county-wide trend of less pollution, Little Scandia Creek gained the dubious distinction last year of becoming the fifth Kitsap stream so polluted the health district warned people not to touch the water.

Kingston Community News There will be Hood Canal Bridge test openings Monday through Thursday this week. The 40-minute openings will take place between 11 a.m. and 2 p.m.
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View traffic camerasfor driving conditions on the Hood Canal Bridge and the Olympic and Kitsap peninsulas.Or call 511.

Kingston Community News
The search continues: Investigators are asking anyone with information about the bank robbery or
the suspect to contact the FBI at (206) 622-0460 or Detective Fel
Abille at (360) 337-5620.
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The Kitsap County Sheriff's office released a photograph of the suspect in Monday's robbery at the Kingston Bank of America and investigators are asking the public's help in identifying him.

Kingston Community News Repost from the Sun
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Investigators would like to speak with anyone who might have noticed a suspicious vehicle parked near Billie Johnson State Park.

Kingston Community News The Neighbor Aid 2009 fund drive has raised $47,000 but the ShareNet food bank still needs your help. Donations can be sent to "ShareNet", PO Box 250, Kingston, WA 98346. Become a friend of the Neighbor Aid fanpage while you're at it:
Neighbor Aid is an outreach of ShareNet, a food bank and thrift store, located in Kingston, Washington. It has served the greater Kingston community for over 18 years.
Non-Profit:55 fans

Kingston Community News Suquamish has a new community site, SuquamishNow.com. The site features an online bulletin board, calendar, links and other good stuff.
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isa community web site with information and links to community related events, activities, businesses and organizations.

Kingston Community News An anonymous group of Kingston residents has footed the bill to provide free drinks for law enforcement officers at Coffee Exchange through the end of the year. The group wants to thank local officers for their service and honor the five Western Washington officers slain in recent shootings.
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Until the end of the month, or until the money runs down to the last drop, law enforcement officers in uniform can get a free drink at The Coffee Exchange in Kingston, 11229 NE State Highway 104.

PNWLocalNews.com  Suspect is described as white male, 6-foot, blue jeans, blue parka, blue baseball cap and (possibly) fake moustache and beard. Lots of discussion on this going on, on the Kingston Community News Fan Page.
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The Washington State Patrol used a robot to search for a possible explosive device in the Kingston Bank of America following a robbery and bomb threat Monday afternoon.
December 22, 2009 at 1:58pm

Kingston Community News Kitsasp Transit monthly pass users will need to switch to an ORCA card for January. The traditional paper passes and reduced fare ID cards are being eliminated in favor of the regional "smart card."
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Kaitlyn Are the cops going to keep on trying to find the suspect?

Kingston Community News Sorry for the delay between posts. We have an update on the bank robbery story. The suspect is still at large. A bomb squad has removed an "apparent explosive device" from the bank but investigators haven't decided whether it is a bomb or not. Look for an update tomorrow.
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A possible explosive device was removed from a Bank of America in Kingston just after 3 p.m. Monday following a robbery at the branch.






















