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Suspected pipe bomb and theft investigation leads to arrest of Port Townsend man already charged in separate burglary

PORT TOWNSEND — A bomb was found in the car of a Port Townsend man who was arrested…

Austin McElvaney of Port Townsend exercises his dog Rontu in front of Fort Worden State Park’s Building 202

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Funding deal reached for Peninsula College project at Fort Worden State Park campus

PORT TOWNSEND — The renovation of a Fort Worden State Park campus building into a higher education center…

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Suspected pipe bomb and theft investigation leads to arrest of Port Townsend man already charged in separate burglary

PORT TOWNSEND — A bomb was found in the car of a Port Townsend man who was arrested…

Heating contractor Billy Georgiadias tests the new pump at the pool at Mountain View Commons. Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News

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Opening in new year is targeted for Port Townsend pool

PORT TOWNSEND — Regular users of the Mountain View Pool have expressed anger and frustration about its latest…

The top of a Douglas fir was blown down during last week's storms and landed in a nonactive line outside Naval Magazine Indian Island's security fence on state Highway 116

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Tree top, downed in storm and dangling from wire, is decorated for holidays by festive locals

INDIAN ISLAND — Passers-by acting with equal parts whimsy and holiday spirit have decorated a remnant of storm…

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Port Townsend man accused of Green Eyeshade burglary pleads not guilty

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend man accused of burglarizing a downtown business was released on his own…

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Port Townsend man accused of Green Eyeshade burglary pleads not guilty

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend man accused of burglarizing a downtown business was released on his own…

The top of a Douglas fir was blown down during last week's storms and landed in a nonactive line outside Naval Magazine Indian Island's security fence on state Highway 116

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Tree top, downed in storm and dangling from wire, is decorated for holidays by festive locals

INDIAN ISLAND — Passers-by acting with equal parts whimsy and holiday spirit have decorated a remnant of storm…

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1,000 pills stolen from pharmacy, cash taken from another store in pair of Port Townsend burglaries

PORT TOWNSEND — Police are investigating two downtown burglaries: one at the Green Eyeshade and another at Don’s…

Miriam Brown

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$500 bid comes in for 3-year-old artist’s first painting as part of Port Townsend church fundraiser

PORT TOWNSEND — An oil painting that is the first effort of a 3-year-old girl has received a…

PT AirWatchers’ Gretchen Brewer

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Hearing on Port Townsend Paper’s boiler upgrade draws small crowd; comment period set to end Friday

PORT TOWNSEND — A public hearing to gather input for a boiler upgrade at the Port Townsend Paper…

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Port Townsend library official sees need for increased career training in computer science

PORT TOWNSEND — Schools are remiss in training students for future job opportunities in computer science, a situation…

Michael J. Pierce

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Michael J. Pierce given 117-year sentence for Yarrs’ double murder

PORT ORCHARD — After four trials and two convictions, Michael J. Pierce is headed back to prison, sentenced…

Michael J. Pierce

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Michael J. Pierce given 117-year sentence for Yarrs’ double murder

PORT ORCHARD — After four trials and two convictions, Michael J. Pierce is headed back to prison, sentenced…

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WEEKEND: Chimacum Arts and Crafts Fair to host more than 80 vendors Saturday, Sunday

CHIMACUM — More than 80 craftspeople will offer their goods at the 28th annual Chimacum Arts and Crafts…

The Dosewallips River rages Thursday after the recent heavy rainfall. — Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News

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Brinnon sees floodwaters rise to highest levels reached in recent years

BRINNON — The storm that flooded areas of Brinnon this week was the most severe in recent memory,…

The Dosewallips River rages Thursday after the recent heavy rainfall. — Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News

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Brinnon sees floodwaters rise to highest levels reached in recent years

BRINNON — The storm that flooded areas of Brinnon this week was the most severe in recent memory,…

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WEEKEND: Chimacum Arts and Crafts Fair to host more than 80 vendors Saturday, Sunday

CHIMACUM — More than 80 craftspeople will offer their goods at the 28th annual Chimacum Arts and Crafts…

Jerron Paxton

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Port Townsend’s Centrum adds programs, new artistic director for Acoustic Blues Festival & Workshop

PORT TOWNSEND — Centrum is adding new programs and has a new artistic director in multi-instrumentalist Jerron Paxton…

Richard Erik Olson

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Free speech advocate in Port Townsend given deferred sentence; appeal planned

PORT TOWNSEND — A man who describes himself as a free speech advocate was ordered Wednesday to serve…