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Park Construction Begins at Kent YMCA Site

Construction began this week on Morrill Meadows Park and East Hill Park in Kent, part of a larger project that will culminate with the opening of the Kent YMCA next year.

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Inspirus Credit Union to Open New Branch in Bremerton

Inspirus Credit Union recently broke ground on a new branch located at 5373 Auto Center Way in Bremerton. The 2,200-square-foot branch will be staffed with four employees and will serve more than 2,500 credit union members in Kitsap County.

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South Puget Sound Habitat for Humanity Hires New Executive Director

South Puget Sound Habitat for Humanity has hired Carly Colgan as its new executive director. Colgan will take over for Bill Lahmann, who has been serving as interim executive director since last November.

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Free Upcoming Pierce County Shredding Events

Pierce County is sponsoring several upcoming free shredding events in cities across the South Sound.

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BECU to Open New Financial Center in Gig Harbor

BECU, Washington's largest community credit union, recently announced its plans to open a new financial center in Gig Harbor in order to better serve its more than 4,000 members who live in the city.

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34th Annual Airport Business Diversity Conference

This year’s Annual Airport Business Diversity Conference: Inspiring Possibilities takes place from August 21-25 at the Westin Seattle.

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Washington is “most competitive” state for aerospace manufacturing, report says

Washington easily tops the country for competition and location in aerospace design and manufacturing, according to a study released this month and touted by Gov. Jay Inslee.

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Thurston County United Way Looking for Day of Caring Projects

The United Way of Thurston County is calling for project site submissions for its annual Day of Caring, set for Sept. 28.

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Annie Wright Schools Begins Construction for Two Major Projects

Years of planning are coming to fruition with construction kicking off at Annie Wright Schools. Two major projects, which will “expand and enhance” the campus, including a new Upper School for Boys, and a gymnasium with a pool, broke ground Monday.

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Free Sustainable Building Workshops in Tacoma

The City of Tacoma’s EnviroHouse is hosting two free workshops called “Build Green, Build Small." The workshops will occur in two parts, and will discuss green building materials, site analysis, and more.