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🌱 Suspected DUI crash on Beach Drive leaves young man dead

Port Orchard, Washington Patch AM: a 3 min read

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  • Suspected DUI crash on Beach Drive leaves young man dead

Also on today's calendar: Manchester Father's Day Salmon Bake.

Today's riddle: What do you call a fish with 3 eyes? 🤔 (Answer below!)


Weather forecast:

  • Monday: Periods of rain, with a high of 60 and low of 53 degrees.
  • Tuesday: A couple of showers, temps: high: 68, low: 47.
  • Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high of 68 and low of 48 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Abingdon, Illinois, Man, Gregory Micahl Mowen, 22, Killed in Suspected DUI Crash in Port Orchard, Washington (theunionstar.com) — A 22-year-old man was killed in a suspected DUI crash early Saturday on Beach Drive near Wynn Jones Road in Port Orchard, and investigators are treating the case as possible vehicular homicide. Four others in the vehicle were also hurt, though their conditions haven’t been released. As Kitsap County authorities continue their work, friends and family in Washington and Illinois are mourning his loss.
   


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    Monday June 8
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    4:30 pm
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    4:30 pm
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    Bremerton High School BHS Les Eathorne Gymnasium
    7:00 pm
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    7:00 pm
  • Wednesday June 10
  • BHS Senior Check-Out
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    6:30 am
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    8:30 am

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P.S. The answer to today's riddle: A fiiish! (Thank you Ernie B. for sending it in!)
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