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Animal control ordinance enacted by Jefferson County commissioners
PORT TOWNSEND — One year after it was last addressed and following a promise from a retiring county…
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Blue Heron Middle School educators: Telling tall tales through program develops young writers
PORT TOWNSEND — Writing tall tales perks student interest in all subjects, Blue Heron Middle School educators said…
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Survey finds continuing presence of E. coli at Irondale Beach County Park, but Quimper Peninsula water largely high quality — corrected
EDITOR’S NOTE: This report has been corrected to reflect that Port Townsend has about 220 known septic systems.…
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Two large public feasts now set for Christmas Day
CHIMACUM — Just a week ago, the annual free Christmas dinner that traditionally serves several hundred people in…
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WEEKEND: Santa, Yuletide Ball highlight Port Townsend this weekend
PORT TOWNSEND — Many people will spend the second-to-last weekend before Christmas fighting traffic on the way to…
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Nearly 100 vendors expected at Chimacum holiday fair starting today
CHIMACUM — The 29th annual Chimacum Arts and Crafts Fair will present the wares of nearly 100 vendors…
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Nearly 100 vendors expected at Chimacum holiday fair starting Saturday; students’ handmade ornaments highlighted
CHIMACUM — The 29th annual Chimacum Arts and Crafts Fair will present the wares of nearly 100 vendors…
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Advocates make push for Port Townsend’s $40.9 million school bond measure
PORT TOWNSEND — A residents’ group advocating the passage of a $40.9 million bond to subsidize the construction…
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WEEKEND: Santa, Yuletide Ball highlight Port Townsend this weekend
PORT TOWNSEND — Many people will spend the second-to-last weekend before Christmas fighting traffic on the way to…
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New Fort Worden furniture, workshop on view during Port Townsend School of Woodworking open house today
PORT TOWNSEND — The public can get a look today at a newly configured workshop at Fort Worden…
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Free Christmas feast back on for East Jefferson County after volunteers, donor intervene
CHIMACUM — Volunteers have stepped up to ensure there will be a free public Christmas feast in East…
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Jefferson County Public Utility District drop-box stolen with checks inside
PORT HADLOCK — Checks in the Jefferson County Public Utility District’s drop-box in Port Hadlock have been stolen.…
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Port Townsend lifts water restrictions thanks to recent rains
PORT TOWNSEND — Heavy rain over the past several weeks prompted the City Council to rescind water restrictions.…
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Jefferson County budget draft set to be finalized during Dec. 14 meeting in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — While Jefferson County hasn’t completely recovered from the recession, its financial condition has improved every…
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Hour of Code activities for all ages offered in Jefferson County this week
PORT TOWNSEND — Blue Heron Middle School students participating in this week’s Hour of Code program will learn…
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Results of Jefferson County water quality study to be detailed at meetings starting Thursday on Marrowstone Island
PORT TOWNSEND — The results of a three-year water quality study are to be presented at two public…
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Firm recycling hearing devices in Port Townsend to fill void left by Lions Club
PORT TOWNSEND — With the dissolution of the Port Townsend Lions Club, an independent business has taken on…
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Port Townsend pushes Look Here First campaign as Santa welcomed
PORT TOWNSEND — Merchants preparing for the holiday season are viewing the next few weeks as a periodic…
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Santa to arrive in Port Townsend by train for Saturday tree lighting
PORT TOWNSEND — Santa will arrive by train. The annual community holiday tree lighting that kicks off the…
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WEEKEND REWIND: Olympic Community Action Programs cancels free Christmas dinner after 21 years due to lack of volunteers, sponsors
PORT HADLOCK — The Olympic Community Action Programs has canceled the annual Christmas feast that it has provided…