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Puget Sound Energy plans to conduct night work on Bay Street in Port Orchard from November 25 to November 26, 2025. The work aims to improve the local power infrastructure and minimize daytime disruptions for residents.
Givens Park in Sidney, Ohio, will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony on November 25, 2025, at 8:00 AM local time. The event celebrates the park's new recreation facilities, including basketball and tennis courts, promoting community engagement in sports.
Sewer repairs will commence on Beach Drive E in Port Orchard, starting November 21, 2025, and concluding on December 1, 2025. The project aims to improve public works infrastructure amid varying weather conditions. Local residents can expect construction-related disruptions during this period.
Road work at the intersection of SW Birch Rd and Sidney Rd SW will occur from November 24 to November 25, 2025, nightly from 7:00 p.m. to 5:30 a.m. The project involves installing a storm line and maintaining access to local businesses while minimizing traffic delays.
Port Orchard will host a special meeting for the Givens Park Dedication on November 20, 2025. The event will begin at 3:00 PM local time at 1025 Tacoma Ave, providing an opportunity for community engagement. This gathering is significant for local residents interested in municipal activities.
The City Hall KCR Holiday Toy Drive will take place from November 20 to November 21, 2025, in Holiday, Florida. The event aims to support Kitsap Community Resources and provide gifts for families in need during the holiday season. Community members are encouraged to participate by donating toys and supplies.
The City of Port Orchard will hold a public hearing on December 3, 2025, regarding a site-specific rezone application for properties at 1061/1083 Hull Ave. The proposal seeks to change zoning from Residential 2 (R2) to Residential 3 (R3), with public comments accepted until the close of the record.
Port Orchard officials responded to a fuel sheen detected on Prospect Street, which has entered the municipal stormwater system and reached Sinclair Inlet. The Washington State Department of Ecology deployed absorbent booms to mitigate environmental impact. City crews are implementing containment measures in coordination with the affected property owner.
The City of Port Orchard invites applications to amend its Comprehensive Plan for 2026, with a submission deadline of January 31, 2026, at 4:00 pm. Interested parties can find application forms on the city’s website or at the Department of Community Development office. For further inquiries, contact the office directly.
The KRCC Legislative Reception will take place on November 10, 2025, at the Kitsap Golf and Country Club in Bremerton, Washington. This event aims to gather local legislators and community members for discussions on municipal matters. Attendees can expect an engaging evening focused on local governance and legislative affairs.