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10/03/2026 · Kitsap County
The Tiny “If–Then” Plan That Keeps Your Day From Hijacking You
You do not need a perfect schedule to stay grounded. One sentence made before the chaos starts can make your next good choice much easier.
The Compliment That Outwits Time
Shakespeare’s famous sonnet is not merely saying, “You’re beautiful.” It makes a daring promise: beauty can fade, but a poem can keep someone vividly alive.
10/03/2026
Hannah Arendt on the One Thing No Undo Button Can Fix
We often treat forgiveness as moral sugar coating. Hannah Arendt had a sharper idea: it is the political technology that keeps one irreversible mistake from becoming the rest of your life.
10/03/2026
The Price Tag Keeps Moving, and Washington Keeps Pretending It Has a Plan
Tariffs, immigration fights, artificial intelligence, and a budget deadline now collide in one national argument about who pays and who gets protected. The fine print matters more than the shouting, especially when the fine print lands on your grocery receipt.
10/03/2026
The Tiny Lies That Turn Into a Very Large Relationship
Three readers ask about family group chats, hidden spending, and the ex who keeps “accidentally” showing up. The common thread: trust rarely collapses in one dramatic scene; it leaks out through the little things people hope won’t count.
10/03/2026
Hollywood’s Funniest Show Is Also Hollywood’s Meanest Mirror
<em>The Studio</em> understands that show business is a machine powered by panic, ego, and people saying “content” with a straight face. Here’s what else deserves your evening — and what should be quietly escorted out of it.
10/03/2026
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View allOrangegate Park North Project Update - August 2026
Orangegate Park North Project Project Update - August 2026 Following forest thinning operations in July 2025, the northern 40 acres of Orangegate Park (also known as Orangegate Park North) remain closed and inaccessible to the public. Orangegate Park North will open to the public at the completion of the capital improvement project in late 2027-early 2028. We appreciate your continued cooperation in respecting all closure and no-trespassing signs. Your support helps ensure a safe and successful project for everyone. Contact Information Griffin Collins Construction Project ManagerPhone: (253) 677.0304| Email Send a Message Sign Up for Email Updates About the Project Project Overview About the Park Project Schedule Project Overview In 2020-21, Pierce County Parks worked with the community surrounding Orangegate Park and future park users to update the Orangegate Park Master Plan. The first master plan was developed in 2007 but never implemented. The Master Plan update was adopted in 2021. What's happening in Orangegate North The 40-acre parcel in Orangegate Park's northern section will feature: ADA nature playground Off-leash dog park Park shelters Restrooms Parking area Environmental restoration work Wooded areas Wetlands and a variety of wildlife habitats Soft-surface hiking Safe pedestrian crossing of 84th St at 46th Ave Connection to the Pipeline Trail About the Park Orangegate Park is an undeveloped approximately 150-acre property that is located in the Summit-Waller community at the intersection of 84th Street East and 46th Avenue East. The property is split by the Tacoma Water Pipeline, which will be developed with a new trail in 2023, and 84th Street East. Pierce County Parks purchased the property from the Washington Department of Natural Resources in 1998. Project Schedule Project Schedule 2021: Master Plan Update adopted 2022-23: Design and construction of Phase 1 improvements and construction of soft surface trails 2023 -24: Construction of Pipeline Trail and Trailhead at Orangegate Park, fence installation along park boundaries, logging and trail building. 2027: Construction of Orangegate North area 2028: Project complete and park open to the public TBD: Phase 2 park improvements Project Photos Click on one of images below to enlarge it. Pierce County wants to hear from you. Please select one of the following to talk to elected officials and staff, or to report problems in our community. Send a message Report an Issue File a Police Report Property Information
Adams County Planning Commission Regular Meeting
Adams County Planning Commission Regular Meeting Planning Commission 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM | Thursday, October 8, 2026 Adams County Planning Commission Monthly Meeting Please join my meeting from your computer, tablet or smartphone. https://meet.goto.com/andiel/adamscountyplanningcommissionmonthlymeeting You can also dial in using your phone. Access Code: 812-468-797 United States: +1 (224) 501-3412 Get the app now and be ready when your first meeting starts: https://meet.goto.com/install 445 E Cedar Blvd , Suite A, Othello WA 99344 View Agenda 509-488-9441 Related Events 67 Event Items Adams County Planning Commission Monthly Workshop Thursday, October 22, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Adams County Planning Commission Regular Meeting Thursday, November 12, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM Adams County Planning Commission Monthly Workshop Thursday, November 26, 2026 10:00 AM - 12:00 PM
Adams County Gears Up for Annual 4th of July Celebration
Adams County is excited to host its annual 4th of July Celebration on Saturday, July 4, 2026. This community event is a highlight of the summer, bringing residents together to celebrate Independence Day. The celebration will include a variety of activities for all ages, ensuring a fun-filled day for families. Local food vendors will be on-site offering a diverse selection of treats. The evening will culminate with a spectacular fireworks display. Further information about the schedule of events and participating vendors will be released in the coming months. Please check back for updates.
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Public Hearing - 10/04/2026
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