10th annual art festival Wednesday

The 10th Festival of the Arts is Wednesday, May 23 5-9 p.m. at Kingston High School.  - Contributed
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The 10th Festival of the Arts is Wednesday, May 23 5-9 p.m. at Kingston High School.
The Festival of The Arts, which started 10 years ago at Kingston Junior High, has grown into a district-wide event. The festival is May 23, 5-9 p.m. in the main building.

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updated 9:03 AM May 22, 2012 0

Snowpack, Spring Floods, and Why the Northwest is Better than California

Yes, the weather has turned cool and wet again, with snow falling in the higher passes and upper mountain slopes.  Paradise at Mt. Rainier received ten inches yesterday (see pic). But we have a really good snow pack and lots of water for this summer.   Here is the latest snow pack in terms of percentage of...

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Blogs 9:55 PM May 22, 2012 Cliff Mass Weather Blog, a Community Blog

Wordless Wednesday

I can't wait for out Memorail day BBQ. It makes me feel like its the start of the fun summer times.

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Blogs 9:03 PM May 22, 2012 Kingston Girl, a Community Blog

Tempt my Tummy Tuesday.

This is the best Recipe, it is easy and great for all sorts of meats. I'm doing a bundle of BBQ sauces for fathers day. Pour it in a mason jar and then cut up a bandana and add a thin rope to tie it all together. This is the first post  that I will post until...

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Blogs 8:54 PM May 22, 2012 Kingston Girl, a Community Blog

Solar Eclipse from Space

Let me show you something that is pretty amazing.It was cloudy over most of the Northwest and thus we were unable to see the annular solar eclipse from the ground...disappointing!   But if you can't see it from the ground, why not enjoy the view from space?Can you see the eclipse from one of the National...

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Blogs 8:38 PM May 20, 2012 Cliff Mass Weather Blog, a Community Blog

Annular Eclipe Cloud Update

Sunday noon update:  the warm front is moving through and the rain is ending over western WA.  Some breaks and thinning of the clouds can be expected during the next few hours.An annular eclipse--the sun is not completely covered by the moonTomorrow (Sunday) between roughly 5:30 and 7:30 PM PDT an annual eclipse of the...

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Blogs 12:27 PM May 19, 2012 Cliff Mass Weather Blog, a Community Blog

Wordless Wednesday.

We had a Dr's appointment in down town Seattle and we took the time to spend the day with afterward sightseeing a little bit down town Seattle. There is no other place on earth that is more beautiful then that of the Seattle skyline on a beautiful sunny day, The water looks like diamonds dancing...

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Blogs 8:10 PM May 16, 2012 Kingston Girl, a Community Blog

'Ode to a Beached Cow': Carcass inspires paddleboarders and poets

The dead cow that washed up on Kingston's North Beach April 25 caused Port of Kingston officials some carcass-disposal challenges. It also inspired paddleboarders and poets.

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4:35 PM May 8, 2012 1

Who is looking out for the little guy anyway? | This 'n That

I don’t know about other folks, but the elevating cost of gas going up every other day — sometimes every day — is sitting in my craw like heartburn.

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updated 3:57 PM May 3, 2012 0

Wellness: Asking the Right Question | Spinal Column

When it comes to health and healing, as a nation, we fall short when it comes to being well.

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updated 3:54 PM May 3, 2012 0

Practice fire safety outdoors and inside | North Kitsap Fire & Rescue

Wildfire can happen here though it’s a common misconception that it can’t — and, certainly, not this early.

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updated 3:49 PM May 3, 2012 0

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    Cliff Mass is a UW professor of Atmospheric Sciences. He blogs about the local in the Pacific Northwest.
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    A Kingston writer and photographer explores North Kitsap's back yard.
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    A fifth-generation Kingstonite blogging about the town (syndicated from kingstongirlie.blogspot.com).