Megan Stephenson

Reporter, North Kitsap Herald

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Reporter in Kitsap Co. Reader/runner/swimmer/listener/inquisitor/wanderer. @uiowa alum. The most interesting Megan Stephenson on Google. All tweets are my own.

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Lemolo: Hometown's namesake duo is making a name in music | Kitsap Week - North Kitsap Herald
Lemolo: Hometown's namesake duo is making a name in music | Kitsap Week - North Kitsap Herald
August 15, 2012

The forests and bays of North Kitsap, with the Olympic Mountain range in the background, can be very inspiring. Two young women from the heart of Kitsap are sharing that inspiration, and you can listen to it. Meagan Grandall, 25, and Kendra Cox, 22, formed the music duo Lemolo about four years ago. The North Kitsap High School graduates have gro...

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A creative life | Kitsap Week - North Kitsap Herald
A creative life | Kitsap Week - North Kitsap Herald
August 15, 2012

POULSBO - Craig Freeman is an atypical mix of businessman and fine artist. There are times where he is lost in thought, painting feverishly on a canvas, intent on capturing the light. A f...

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Book store in jeopardy after owner's death - North Kitsap Herald
Book store in jeopardy after owner's death - North Kitsap Herald
August 22, 2012

POULSBO - Soon Hood was the friendly owner of The Book Stop, a used bookstore in downtown Poulsbo. Her love of history was an integral part in the publishing of "The Spirit of Poulsbo," a...

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Sami people's cultural renaissance touches Poulsbo - North Kitsap Herald
Sami people's cultural renaissance touches Poulsbo - North Kitsap Herald
August 22, 2012

POULSBO - Poulsbo has a unique place in Sami history. The indigenous peoples of Scandinavia were outcasts in those countries for generations, but Sami Americans - many of whom call Poulsb...

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Humble Heroism
Humble Heroism
August 22, 2012

Local WWII veterans share their stories. As we enter the 60th anniversary year of the bombing of Pearl Harbor, those that witnessed the most widespread war in history are becoming few and...

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How do you prefer to be pitched on stories?
Know the area. I love having stories dropped in my lap, but I work for a hyper-localized paper and my readers care about their backyard.
Why did you become a journalist?
I have an insatiable curiosity. And I look at every piece through the eyes of the one reader who thinks this article will really matter.

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Megan Stephenson Reporter, North Kitsap Herald @pencil_geek
RT @NKHerald: Viking Fest photos! Send your photos from last weekend's fest to mstephenson@northkitsapherald.com pnw.cc/ldV43

Viking Fest 2013

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Megan Stephenson Reporter, North Kitsap Herald @pencil_geek
RT @nycjim: KFOR news helicopter: "Look at that school, look at that school.... This is terrible. This is war zone terrible." http://t.co/Y…
Megan Stephenson Reporter, North Kitsap Herald @pencil_geek
RT @JournalistsLike: I know it's only Monday but the Headline-of-the-Week Award goes to @JosephSerna for this gem - lat.ms/10JGhFN

Big rig carrying fruit crashes on 210 Freeway, creates jam

latimes.com — Monday’s morning commute started off horribly for drivers in the San Gabriel Valley when a big rig carrying fruit overturned on the 210, blocking lanes in both directions in Monrovia for most of the morning.
Megan Stephenson Reporter, North Kitsap Herald @pencil_geek
OH in the newsroom: #firstworldproblems I can't print directly from the internet anymore!
Megan Stephenson Reporter, North Kitsap Herald @pencil_geek
@lila_burns Sometimes love should be terrr-ifyyying
Megan Stephenson Reporter, North Kitsap Herald @pencil_geek
Amazing performances in Into Darkness, @zoesaldana and @simonpegg rock! #startrek
Megan Stephenson Reporter, North Kitsap Herald @pencil_geek
Fox News reporter may face criminal charges for reporting on the CIA. WTF. - The Atlantic Wire theatlanticwire.com/politics/2013/…

Fox News Reporter May Face Criminal Charges for Reporting on the CIA

theatlanticwire.com — The government will use any and all information at its disposal to find journalist sources, as shown in The Washington Post's report this morning on a Department of Justice investigation into Fox News chief correspondent James Rosen, who may face criminal charges for reporting government secrets.
Megan Stephenson Reporter, North Kitsap Herald @pencil_geek
@p00lhaLL_junkie @TheNateAust @RunItOut @Ukimport2002 Ah, I'm so jealous!
Megan Stephenson Reporter, North Kitsap Herald @pencil_geek
@TheNateAust @RunItOut @p00lhaLL_junkie Have fun! Sounds like a good month :)
Megan Stephenson Reporter, North Kitsap Herald @pencil_geek
RT @bluthquotes: RT ‏@MrTonyHale Snuggling with David Cross in Copenhagen. pic.twitter.com/HaL3g5PmnQ // Jeg elske jer lige bacon sidst.

MrTonyHale: Snuggling with David Cross ...

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