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Port Townsend’s Palace Hotel a movie set
PORT TOWNSEND — The Palace Hotel was transformed into a movie set this week as stars and crew…
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Port of Port Townsend director resigns; acting director named
PORT TOWNSEND — Port of Port Townsend commissioners unanimously accepted the resignation of Executive Director Sam Gibboney effective…
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Port of Port Townsend aims to develop joint request to help orcas
PORT TOWNSEND — The three Port of Port Townsend commissioners, concerned about the number of chinook salmon available…
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Gift saves Jefferson Community School’s building
PORT TOWNSEND — Because of an anonymous gift, the Jefferson Community School’s building is no longer for sale.
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Trash compactors set up at 10 sites in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — Trash disposal and recycling has just gone high tech with the installation of solar powered…
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Jefferson County Fair opens for three-day run
Mac’s Building to be dedicated with ceremony today
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Health official watches air quality as Maple Fire continutes to grow
SHELTON — As the fast-moving Maple Fire continues to torch forestland near Hamma Hamma north of Shelton, initial…
Politics
Voters approve Chimacum schools $7.95M levy for facility upgrades
CHIMACUM — Chimacum School District voters have approved a
$7.95 million capital project levy.
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Port Townsend council OKs housing program
PORT TOWNSEND — A divided Port Townsend City Council has agreed to adopt a 12-year multi-family tax exemption…
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Brinnon command center for Maple Fire
BRINNON— The quickly growing Maple Fire was not close enough to be a threat to residents along the…
Life
Firefighter receives new heart after years of giving to community
PORT TOWNSEND — When there is an emergency, calling 9-1-1 is what we instinctively do. Within minutes, assistance…
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Jefferson County approves civil fees, hikes for Sheriff’s Office
PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners voted unanimously Monday to adopt an ordinance presented by…
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Peninsula cyclist nears N.Y.: Fundraiser for autism center surpasses goal
PORT TOWNSEND — What have you done in the past five weeks?
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Northwest Maritime Center to be publisher of free publication
PORT TOWNSEND — The Northwest Maritime Center has added a marine-related publication to its growing fleet of high-profile…
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Transient charged in Port Townsend homeless camp attack
PORT TOWNSEND — A man with no known local address has been charged with attacking a woman with…
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Port delivers rebuke to Maritime Trades, Center tenants
PORT TOWNSEND — A tense relationship between the Port of Port Townsend and tenants, the marine trades and…
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Two hurt in separate wrecks on Highway 104
PORT TOWNSEND — Recent wrecks on state Highway 104 led to one driver being airlifted to a Seattle…
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Parking variance for Salish Coast Elementary School based on action in four weeks
PORT TOWNSEND — Parking concerns frustrate neighbors of the close-to-completed Salish Coast Elementary School on Grant Street and…
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County eyes increased fees for homeless, housing services
PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Board of Commissioners met with members of the Port Townsend City Council’s…
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Port Townsend’s Quimper Sound music store for sale
PORT TOWNSEND — After 45 years and four locations, Quimper Sound is going strong. There’s a resurgence in…