Wendy's is hiring 40 full- and part-employees for College Marketplace site

POULSBO — Wendy’s fast-food restaurant is hiring 40 full- and part-time employees to staff its new location at College Marketplace.

Wendy’s managers will have a job fair Feb. 27 and 29, 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., in the Poulsbo Fire Department meeting room. Expect to fill out an application and be interviewed that day; you’ll learn whether you have a new job within a week of the event, Wendy’s district manager Jim Helfrick said.

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updated 12:46 PM January 31, 2012 0

Sound Works Job Center is providing free assistance preparing and applying for Navy Civil Service jobs

The local Navy shipyards will hold a career fair for apprentice and helper positions Jan. 27 and 28, from 9 a.m. to 5 p.m., at the Kitsap County Fairgrounds. They will accept resumes for these positions on the USAJOBS.gov website from Jan. 25 to Feb. 24.

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7:10 AM January 23, 2012 North Kitsap Herald 0

Be aware of the shortfalls of short sales | Just Ask Jan

Dear Jan: My friend is buying a house that is a short sale. He has just been told that the seller has now filed for bankruptcy.

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updated 2:08 PM December 20, 2011 0

Kingston Community News and its special sections now available as 'Green Editions'

You can now read Kingston Community News pages online, with our Green Editions. Just click on the Green Editions link in the navigation bar on KingstonCommunityNews.com to access the latest edition of the Community News and its special sections. You can view each page of each publication in fullscreen mode, and you can zoom in and print.

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updated 12:15 PM November 4, 2011 0

Get an agent with a designation | Let's Get Real Estate

We are moving to another state. Curious about how we pick a real estate agent to help us find a home there. Can you shed any light on this subject?

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updated 9:44 AM September 2, 2011 0

Kingston Farmers Market is an incubator for local businesses | Farmers Market

Looking about the market on a recent sunny Saturday, I got to thinking about the special role our Farmers Market plays in Kingston. We know it’s a place for us 98346’ers to enjoy our Marina Park while we buy and sell local produce, but do we notice that it’s also Kingston’s retail incubator — a place for local entrepreneurs to try out their products and ideas?

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updated 3:33 PM August 29, 2011 0

Construction begins on new 52,000-square-foot Point Casino; will have up to 80 more employees

The Port Gamble S’Klallam Tribe broke ground on a larger Point Casino on Aug. 15, with hopes of opening the new casino in early 2012. The planned 52,000-square-foot building will be constructed adjacent to the existing 20,000-square-foot building off Hansville Road. The new casino is smaller than the expansion plans discussed at a public meeting in 2007. But it’s a big step forward, Port Gamble S’Klallam Chairman Jeromy Sullivan said. “We want economic development and we want economic growth, and we want all these things while protecting the environment,” Sullivan said.

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11:29 AM August 26, 2011 0

Appraiser finds value in Kingston community | Kingston Girl | August

Nicole Reddick, owner of Main Street Appraisal, has lived in North Kitsap her entire life, attending North Kitsap schools. She moved to Kingston about 10 years ago. Reddick and her husband Dan purchased their first home in the Taree area about six years ago, right around the corner from where he grew up. Together they have two sons, Hayden, 5, and Ryder, 2. Being a first generation resident in Kingston she looks forward to raising her two beautiful boys with her husband Dan and start their own family history here in town. Having her own business is a great way to start that history.

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10:50 AM August 8, 2011 0

Checking in on the real estate market

How is the real estate market? Real estate agents get asked this question many times and my response is always: “glad you asked!”

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10:35 AM August 8, 2011 0

Are loan limits falling? | Let's Get Real Estate | August

We’ve been told that we should buy a home now as FHA Loan Limits are going to go down. Is this true?

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10:34 AM August 8, 2011 0

Can we back out of a short sale | Let's Get Real Estate | July

Dear Jan, We are buying a home that is a short sale. It’s taking a long time for the seller’s bank to OK our price. Our agent is out of town. Can you tell us if we can get out of this sale?

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1:53 PM July 8, 2011 0

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