It was pretty quiet in and around our social media circles last week — maybe everyone was grabbing the last summer vacation. Many of us, however, were here trying to work, er, I mean, trying to ignore the uproar about deflategate.
Read moreKitsap Library Closer to Opening New Branch
Thanks to $100,000 from First Federal Community Foundation, Kitsap Regional Library is closer to opening a new Central Kitsap branch on Bucklin Hill Road in Silverdale. The money will go toward purchasing the land.
Excell member Jill Jean,
Your Picks of the Week: Some of us are at the movies, while others are getting back to work!
It seems like a lot of people are looking forward to next year’s Star Trek movie. Or they love Captain Picard. Or Captain Kirk. Or just love the movies and don’t want summer to end. Here are the articles that got the most attention last week.
Read moreArt Anderson hires new VP
Congratulaions to Art Anderson (Kitsap Member) for hiring a “fellow islander” to fulfill the role of Vice President of Marine Services.
Eric Engelbrecht, a former Navy nuclear submarine officer who graduated from the U.S. Naval Academy, will lead a team of architects and engineers in order to expand the the company’s government and private business.
Your Picks of the Week: Jon Stewart, the NFL, Puget Sound Pride.
As summer winds down, it appears that everyone’s attention-span is a little wayward. We are gauging this because the most shared, retweeted, favorited articles this week covered a wide spectrum from food, to TV, to football… Perhaps we all need a little more structure?
Read moreArt Anderson gets 5-yr NOAA contract
Excell member, Ben Anderson, Art Anderson Associates‘ president and CEO, said that a recently-awarded contract is a “true testament to the great engineers on our team.”
According to MarineLink.com, an online news service, the Kitsap company has been awarded a “five-year blanket purchase agreement for naval architecture and engineering design services for oceanographic and fisheries research ships and small vessels”