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PHOTO: Bags packed for Port Townsend’s Girls Night Out

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PHOTO: Bags packed for Port Townsend’s Girls Night Out

PORT TOWNSEND — Main Street volunteer Lorilee Houston, left, board member Wendy Duede and Executive Director Mari Mullen…

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Plans for state’s first Rural Health Dental Clinic to be presented in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Plans for the first Rural Health Dental Clinic in the state will be presented to…

2018 Eleanor Stopps Environmental Leadership Awards were presented to Sarah Doyle (left), stewardship coordinator for the North Olympic Salmon Coalition and Dr. Eloise Kailin, Olympic Environmental Council co-founder. Port Townsend Marine Science Center Executive Director Janine Boire (center) presented the awards. Dr Kailin who was not present was represented by Darlene Schanfald, her fellow board member from Protect the Peninsula’s Future. (Jeannie McMacken/Peninsula Daily News)

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Kailin, Doyle honored with Eleanor Stopps environmental award

PORT TOWNSEND — Dr. Eloise Kailin of Blyn and Sara Doyle of Port Townsend have been awarded the…

Public hearing on proposed Jefferson County shooting range law set for Monday

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Public hearing on proposed Jefferson County shooting range law set for Monday

PORT TOWNSEND — Some 400 people are expected at a public hearing Monday on a draft ordinance regulating…

Director: New venue boon for Port Townsend Wednesday Farmers Market

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Director: New venue boon for Port Townsend Wednesday Farmers Market

PORT TOWNSEND — A new location spurred participation by both vendors and shoppers at the Wednesday Farmers Market,…

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Port Townsend School District, Fort Worden ink pact for outdoor learning

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend students will again have access to a living outdoor classroom, the result of…

End of a tour: Restored Felicity Ann pulled from water after voyage

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End of a tour: Restored Felicity Ann pulled from water after voyage

PORT TOWNSEND — The SEA Marine lift hoisted a carefully cradled Felicity Ann out of the water Wednesday…

Hastings Landing work progressing in Port Townsend

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Hastings Landing work progressing in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Work is progressing this week on a Hastings Building project on Taylor Street next to…

Jefferson commissioners hear ferries plan update as Port Townsend boat resumes service

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Jefferson commissioners hear ferries plan update as Port Townsend boat resumes service

PORT TOWNSEND — September has not been kind to Washington State Ferries and the Port Townsend-Coupeville route.

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Port Townsend amends business licensing regulations

PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend City Council has amended current business licensing regulations to establish a threshold…

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Port Townsend expects strong financial showing at year’s end

PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend’s 2018 financial projections are strong, buoyed by new construction, property valuations and an…

Jefferson County airport runway to get funding, facelift

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Jefferson County airport runway to get funding, facelift

PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County International Airport runway will be redesigned using a $414,328 grant from the…

Jefferson Healthcare: Planning essential for emergency response

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Jefferson Healthcare: Planning essential for emergency response

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson Healthcare workers have been practicing for emergencies and continue to prepare for small, local…

Jefferson County PUD eyes $4 million expansion

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Jefferson County PUD eyes $4 million expansion

PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County Public Utility District commissioners and staff plan a $4 million facility remodeling and…

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Homeless pacts extended to give more time for consideration

PORT TOWNSEND — Interlocal agreements between Jefferson County and the city of Port Townsend for homeless housing and…

PHOTO: New gravel going in at Port of Port Townsend

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PHOTO: New gravel going in at Port of Port Townsend

Regraveling at the Port of Port Townsend began this week and is expected to direct water flow into…

D’Amico files lawsuit against Jefferson County sheriff

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D’Amico files lawsuit against Jefferson County sheriff

PORT TOWNSEND — Joe D’Amico, owner of Security Services Northwest Inc., has filed a lawsuit against Jefferson County…

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Hearing on Jefferson shooting facility ordinance delayed

PORT TOWNSEND — A public hearing on a draft commercial shooting facility ordinance has been postponed to Oct.…

Chimacum Backpacks For Kids program starts another season of boosting nutrition

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Chimacum Backpacks For Kids program starts another season of boosting nutrition

PORT HADLOCK — A new season of helping the Chimacum Backpacks For Kids program is underway after a…

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State waives make-up days for new Port Townsend elementary school

PORT TOWNSEND — The State Board of Education has approved a waiver for Salish Coast Elementary that means…