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Milo Cress addresses the Students for Sustainability at Port Townsend High School. In the audience are Ian Hadden

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Colorado boy takes anti-straw campaign to peers in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Some people seek to change the world in a big way. Milo Cress’ ambition begins…

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Marijuana and its effects on teens topic of Tuesday gathering in Chimacum

CHIMACUM — Marijuana may be legal now for Washington state adults, but that doesn’t mean it’s good for…

Janet Holbrook

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Deputy treasurer expected to be named as interim Jefferson County treasurer

PORT TOWNSEND — Chief Deputy County Treasurer Janet Holbrook is expected to serve as interim treasurer until the…

Chef Arran Stark

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WEEKEND FESTIVAL — Port Townsend’s Artisan Food Festival touts East Jefferson County fare

PORT TOWNSEND — This weekend’s Port Townsend Artisan Food Festival highlights the locally grown natural food enterprises of…

Alea Waters

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Hearing on Port Townsend Paper expansion draws public’s concerns

PORT TOWNSEND — A proposal to build two new pulp refiners at the Port Townsend Paper Corp. mill…

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Port Townsend man faces voyeurism, indecent liberties trial as police seek additional witness

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend man faces a June 23 trial on charges of voyeurism and indecent…

Crowds gather to buy the coveted Hood Canal spot shrimp at the 2013 Brinnon ShrimpFest. Phil Thenstedt

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WEEKEND FESTIVAL — Shrimp likely to go fast at Brinnon festival Saturday, Sunday

BRINNON — This weekend’s Brinnon ShrimpFest provides a unique blend of rural and urban energies, waking up this…

Chef Arran Stark

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WEEKEND FESTIVAL — Port Townsend’s Artisan Food Festival to tout East Jefferson County fare Saturday, Sunday

PORT TOWNSEND — This weekend’s Port Townsend Artisan Food Festival will highlight the locally grown natural food enterprises…

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Jefferson County agrees to $500,000 settlement with Iron Mountain Quarry

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County officials have agreed to a $500,000 settlement with Iron Mountain Quarry, resolving a…

Alea Waters

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Hearing on Port Townsend Paper expansion draws public’s concerns

PORT TOWNSEND — A proposal to build two new pulp refiners at the Port Townsend Paper Corp. mill…

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Port Townsend man faces voyeurism, indecent liberties trial as police seek additional witness

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend man faces a June 23 trial on charges of voyeurism and indecent…

Chef Arran Stark

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Port Townsend’s Artisan Food Festival to tout East Jefferson County fare Saturday, Sunday

PORT TOWNSEND — This weekend’s Port Townsend Artisan Food Festival will highlight the locally grown natural food enterprises…

Crowds gather to buy the coveted Hood Canal spot shrimp at the 2013 Brinnon ShrimpFest. Phil Thenstedt

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Shrimp likely to go fast at Brinnon festival Saturday, Sunday

BRINNON — This weekend’s Brinnon ShrimpFest provides a unique blend of rural and urban energies, waking up this…

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Port Townsend man faces voyeurism, indecent liberties trial as police seek additional witness

PORT TOWNSEND — A Port Townsend man faces a June 23 trial on charges of voyeurism and indecent…

Alea Waters

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Hearing on Port Townsend Paper expansion draws public’s concerns

PORT TOWNSEND — A proposal to build two new pulp refiners at the Port Townsend Paper Corp. mill…

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Jefferson County agrees to $500,000 settlement with Iron Mountain Quarry

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County officials have agreed to a $500,000 settlement with Iron Mountain Quarry, resolving a…

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Interim Jefferson County treasurer search to begin again after selections pass on post

PORT TOWNSEND — The selection process for an interim Jefferson County treasurer will begin all over again. While…

The Memorial Field roof in Port Townsend should be condemned

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Grandstand of Port Townsend’s Memorial Field closed because of roof’s poor condition

PORT TOWNSEND — Memorial Field’s grandstand was closed Tuesday after an engineer recommended condemning the roof and support…

The bench-like bleachers at Memorial Field.  —Peninsula Daily News photo

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Structural problems shutter Port Townsend Memorial Field’s aging bleachers immediately

PORT TOWNSEND— The bleachers at Memorial Field are closed until further notice after a structural engineer who was…

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Public hearing set tonight for Port Townsend Paper mill project

PORT TOWNSEND –– A hearing sponsored by the state Department of Ecology on a Port Townsend Paper Corp.…