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Jefferson tax assessor sees uptick in real estate market
PORT TOWNSEND — The local real estate market is improving, and that indicates an uptick in the economy,…
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Landlord-tenant dispute delays popular nightspot’s reopening
PORT TOWNSEND — Both sides in a dispute over the Upstage, a popular nightspot that was scheduled to…
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Port Townsend to test temporary cycle rack
PORT TOWNSEND — Bicyclists are welcome here. That’s the message that Port Townsend city officials plan to send…
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Jury to be chosen this week in double murder retrial
By Charlie Bermant Peninsula Daily News PORT TOWNSEND — The retrial of Michael J. Pierce, who was convicted…
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Port Townsend School Board to consider process for picking new high school mascot; Redskins supporters wage petition drive
PORT TOWNSEND — Two weeks after voting to retire the Redskins team name at Port Townsend High School,…
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Port Townsend Library director to retire after being put on leave
PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend Library Director Theresa Percy, who was put on administrative leave last month after…
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WEEKEND: Basque musicians enjoy international airs of Fiddle Tunes
PORT TOWNSEND — The Festival of American Fiddle Tunes, which draws musicians from around the world, this year…
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Port Townsend Library director announces retirement in wake of complaint
PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend Library Director Theresa Percy, who was placed on administrative leave last month, has…
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No charges filed yet in death of Brinnon teen
PORT TOWNSEND — No decision had been made as of Wednesday about possible charges in connection with the…
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YMCA kids’ program offers nourishment for mind, body
CHIMACUM — More than 60 children have participated in a free YMCA program that offers both meals and…
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Port Townsend Library director announces retirement in wake of complaint
PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend Library Director Theresa Percy, who was placed on administrative leave last month, has…
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Indian Island like a ‘Walmart of naval operations,’ facility skipper says
PORT TOWNSEND — Naval Magazine Indian Island is safe, secure and enhances the economy and ecology of Jefferson…
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Final clue released in Port Townsend film fest contest
PORT TOWNSEND — The final clue to the identity of the special guest for the 14th annual Port…
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Port Townsend utility customers to see higher rates
PORT TOWNSEND — Utility rates will increase Aug. 1, with the rise reflected in the September bill, the…
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Brinnon teen pinned under truck dies; town in mourning [Corrected]
BRINNON — The news was bad in the tiny town of Brinnon on Tuesday. A 14-year-old girl who…
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Peninsula-wide 9-1-1 consortium moves forward with Jefferson County study
PORT TOWNSEND — The consolidation of emergency services to create a Peninsula-wide 9-1-1 consortium took a step forward…
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Port Townsend man accused of mail theft now in federal custody
PORT TOWNSEND — A Jefferson County man arrested with more than 1,000 pounds of stolen mail now is…
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‘It’s a puzzle’: Authorities may never know exact origin of Port Townsend pipe bomb
PORT TOWNSEND — A pipe bomb discovered and disarmed at Blue Heron Middle School after police evacuated the…
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No fireworks glow over Port Townsend this Fourth; show canceled (and personal pyro banned inside city limit)
PORT TOWNSEND — Anyone who lives in or around Port Townsend who wants to watch fireworks on the…
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WEEKEND: New native plant arboretum opens today in Chimacum
CHIMACUM — A 1-acre portion of a popular county park has been converted to an arboretum that showcases…