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Port Townsend Marine Science Center plans look at marine life with low-tide walk tonight

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Marine Science Center is opening a window into marine life through a…

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WEEKEND: Learn to make houses cozy and safe at the Home & Garden Expo in Port Townsend on Saturday

PORT TOWNSEND — Attending Saturday’s Home & Garden Expo can help property owners turn their house into a…

Retiring Port Director Larry Crockett

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Port of Port Townsend commissioners plan on new director search

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port of Port Townsend commissioners intend to find a permanent replacement for retiring Port…

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Home and Garden Expo to spotlight needs of aging homeowners, people with disabilities Saturday in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Homeowners need to consider the ability of their dwelling to accommodate growing older regardless of…

U.S. Rep. Derek Kilmer

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National Endowment for the Arts chair, Rep. Kilmer hail Fort Worden Lifelong Learning Center in tour

PORT TOWNSEND — The Lifelong Learning Center at Fort Worden State Park can serve as a model for…

Kippi Waters of the Peninsula Homecare Cooperative catches up on her organization’s paperwork. — Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News ()

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New caregiving co-op now in operation in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — When Kippi Waters began the formation of the Peninsula Homecare Cooperative with six other women…

Jim Kruse

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Phoenix repaired, almost ready to sail home

PORT TOWNSEND — A boat that was seriously damaged in October when wind and tides slammed it into…

The Point Hudson breakwater’s repair and replacement will widen the current channel in order to accommodate larger boats. — Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News ()

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Port Townsend Boat Haven breakwater replacement to take another three years

PORT TOWNSEND — The replacement of the Port Hudson breakwater, which will take another three years, will disrupt…

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WEEKEND REWIND: Voters approve Discovery Bay Fire & Rescue bond along with Quilcene and Brinnon school levies

PORT TOWNSEND — A $530,000 bond to replace a Discovery Bay Fire & Rescue station passed after a…

Port Townsend School Superintendent David Engle

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WEEKEND REWIND: Port Townsend bond gets strong support while Chimacum schools measure faces opposite fate

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend School District is making plans for future construction while the Chimacum School…

Jon Muellner

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Peninsula bicycling pair to tell of trip through Himalayas, northern India in Port Townsend presentation today

PORT TOWNSEND — Two North Olympic Peninsula residents will share photographs and tales from a 760-mile bicycle trip…

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Second try ahead for Chimacum; school district gears up to resubmit bond

CHIMACUM — After the defeat of a $29.1 million construction bond proposal in Tuesday’s special election, the Chimacum…

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Voters approve Discovery Bay Fire & Rescue bond along with Quilcene and Brinnon school levies

PORT TOWNSEND — A $530,000 bond to replace a Discovery Bay Fire & Rescue station passed after a…

Port Townsend School Superintendent David Engle

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Port Townsend bond gets strong support while Chimacum schools measure faces opposite fate

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend School District is making plans for future construction while the Chimacum School…

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Port Townsend water system free of lead, public works director says during discussion of filtration plant, strategic plan

PORT TOWNSEND — Toxic lead, such as that reported in Flint, Mich.’s water supply, won’t happen from Port…

The pressure’s off for Boiler Room executive director Amy Smith Howard and volunteer coordinator Tashtego Dutton after two recent donations. — Charlie Bermant/Peninsula Daily News ()

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Port Townsend’s Boiler Room solvent now, director says

PORT TOWNSEND — Two substantial donations, along with anticipated proceeds from an upcoming auction, will make the Boiler…

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Republicans, Democrats warm up for coming caucuses in Clallam, Jefferson

PORT TOWNSEND­­­­ — The North Olympic Peninsula’s major political party chairmen all report high interest in this year’s…

Wendy Davis

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Port Townsend’s newest police officer gets ready for next step in her career

PORT TOWNSEND — After being sworn in as the city’s newest police officer earlier this month, Wendy Davis…

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Jefferson schools, fire district seek bond approvals

PORT TOWNSEND — Multimillion-dollar school bond proposals for the Port Townsend and Chimacum school districts request no more…

Caton White ()

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Two East Jefferson firefighters certified as Coast Guard rescue swimmers

PORT TOWNSEND — Two firefighter/emergency medical technicians are the first firefighters in the area to pass the U.S.…