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Newly named Port Townsend Farmers Market Director Amanda Milholland prepares her garden for the winter with help from her three-month-old daughter

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Port Townsend Farmers Market welcomes new director; Amanda Milholland returns to roots to lead hometown event

PORT TOWNSEND — The Halloween edition of the Port Townsend Farmers Market will introduce its new director, a…

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Port Townsend City Council approves eminent domain process for Howard Street extension; officials say they expect to pass over the option

PORT TOWNSEND — The City Council has unanimously approved a process to forcibly acquire property needed for a…

Owner Jim Kruse

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Schooner Phoenix rises off rocks of Port Townsend breakwater

PORT TOWNSEND — After more than a week of being impaled on a breakwater, the schooner Phoenix has…

Laurie Liske

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Banking professionals detail dangers of scams at Jefferson Chamber meeting

PORT TOWNSEND — Along with the convenience and power resulting from digital technology, there is a host of…

Owner Jim Kruse

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Schooner Phoenix rises off rocks of Port Townsend breakwater

PORT TOWNSEND — After more than a week of being impaled on a breakwater, the schooner Phoenix has…

The 62-foot Nordhavn motor yacht Undine at its new dock in Port Ludlow. Retired real estate developer John Shelton donated the yacht to the Northwest Maritime Center in Port Townsend. Ace Spragg

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Port Townsend’s Northwest Maritime Center gets donation of $1.6 million yacht

PORT TOWNSEND — The gift of a $1.6 million yacht to the Northwest Maritime Center will enable it…

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Port of Port Townsend to sponsor feasibility study for Quilcene wastewater treatment facility

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port of Port Townsend has agreed to sponsor a feasibility study to determine the…

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Jefferson County PUD hopes for $300,000 in storm cost funds from federal government

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Public Utility District manager hopes to receive about $300,000 in federal aid…

The 62-foot Nordhavn motor yacht Undine at its new dock in Port Ludlow. Retired real estate developer John Shelton donated the yacht to the Northwest Maritime Center in Port Townsend. Ace Spragg

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Port Townsend’s Northwest Maritime Center gets donation of $1.6 million yacht

PORT TOWNSEND — The gift of a $1.6 million yacht to the Northwest Maritime Center will enable it…

The 62-foot Nordhavn motor yacht Undine at its new dock in Port Ludlow. Retired real estate developer John Shelton donated the yacht to the Northwest Maritime Center in Port Townsend. Ace Spragg

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Port Townsend’s Northwest Maritime Center gets donation of $1.6 million yacht

PORT TOWNSEND — The gift of a $1.6 million yacht to the Northwest Maritime Center will enable it…

Jude Rubin

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‘Bag Monster’ conservation leader recognized with Eleanor Stopps Environmental Leadership Award in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Judith “Jude” Rubin, who has worked in support of a variety of environmental causes, is…

Jude Rubin

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‘Bag Monster’ conservation leader recognized with Eleanor Stopps Environmental Leadership Award in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Judith “Jude” Rubin, who has worked in support of a variety of environmental causes, is…

Recovery efforts for the schooner Phoenix continued Thursday. — Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News

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Work continues to recover schooner snagged on Port Townsend breakwater

PORT TOWNSEND — The owner of a schooner that was dashed onto the Boat Haven breakwater by a…

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Second phase of Chimacum school bond poll to close today

CHIMACUM — The second phase of an online survey that will be used to shape an upcoming Chimacum…

Actor Robert Redford attends a special screening of "Truth" at The Museum of Modern Art last Wednesday in New York. The Associated Press

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Filmmaker: Robert Redford joins as executive producer for movie expected to be shot in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — A film that John Sayles hopes to film in Port Townsend next summer has recruited…

Port Townsend water fears ease with rains, but concerns for resource continue

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Port Townsend water fears ease with rains, but concerns for resource continue

PORT TOWNSEND — Although recent rainfall has decreased the risk of a severe water shortage in Port Townsend,…

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Second phase of Chimacum school bond poll to close Friday

CHIMACUM — The second phase of an online survey that will be used to shape an upcoming Chimacum…

Camp Parsons manager Ken McEdwards in the newly constructed kitchen of the Brinnon camp's dining hall

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Camp Parsons finishing $4 million addition near Brinnon; 14,000-square-foot building boasts dining hall for 600

BRINNON — While visitors to Camp Parsons go without many of the comforts of home, a new $4…

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Second phase of Chimacum school bond poll to close Friday

CHIMACUM — The second phase of an online survey that will be used to shape an upcoming Chimacum…

Reading teacher Jason Lynch

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Port Townsend School District eyes replacing Grant Street School with facility ‘for the future’

PORT TOWNSEND — The largest portion of a bond measure planned to be put before voters in the…