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Silverdale Red Lobster among locations being shuttered by national seafood chain
SILVERDALE, Wash. — One western Washington location was among the dozens of Red Lobster restaurants that closed abruptly on Monday. More than 80 Red Lobster locations in at least 27 states were listed as "temporarily closed" on the restaurant's website. That includes one on Northwest Randall Way in Silverdale, out in Kitsap County.
‘I trained service dogs while incarcerated. They taught me a lot about people.’
Melissa McKee had a unique job while incarcerated for 11 years at the Washington Corrections Center for Women in Gig Harbor, Wash. McKee earned dog training and grooming certifications through the nonprofit Prison Pet Partnership and began taking classes through Freedom Education Project Puget Sound, a college program run in partnership with University of Puget Sound. Her bonds with animals, as well as her college education, kept her grounded during reentry in 2017.
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