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Port Townsend Victorian Festival to portray town pioneers — right from the grave
PORT TOWNSEND — They plan to raise the dead at the ninth annual Victorian Festival. Well, sort of.…
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Port Townsend company’s ferry Internet service a huge hit
ABOARD THE MV WENATCHEE — The captain announces a wireless Internet demonstration and Mobilisa Inc. representatives notice a…
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North Olympic Peninsula tourism leaders want Hood Canal Bridge closed on weekdays, not weekends
SEQUIM — Concluding that no weekend is good for closing the Hood Canal Bridge during the peak tourist…
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Port Townsend company puts popular state ferry online Friday
PORT TOWNSEND — The busiest run in the Washington State Ferries system joins the Wi-Fi Internet wave of…
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Repairs of Port Townsend Boat Haven jetty placed on fast-track
PORT TOWNSEND — Fearing that powerful storm waves could breach the Boat Haven’s already-damaged breakwater, Port of Port…
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Port Townsend Paper appoints new auditing firm
PORT TOWNSEND — The parent firm of Jefferson County’s largest private employer, Port Townsend Paper Corp., has appointed…
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Tri-Area sewage treatment system touted by county commissioner
PORT HADLOCK — A state-of-the-art Tri-Area sewage treatment system will prove more economical for residential and commercial hookup…
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Port Townsend High School teachers stage sickout, disrupt classes
PENINSULA DAILY NEWS PORT TOWNSEND — High school teachers were expected to return to work today after calling…
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“Infrastructure” fund re-created by Jefferson County commissioners
PORT TOWNSEND — Encouraged by Tri-Area business and economic development representatives, Jefferson County commissioners on Monday approved re-establishing…
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Brinnon rededicates senior center as community center
BRINNON — Goodbye Brinnon Senior Center; hello Brinnon Community Center. Brinnon Senior Organization members joined Jefferson County Commissioner…
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New passenger ferry offers loads of creature comforts
ABOARD THE AQUA EXPRESS — You realize it’s not your typical foot ferry when the $3 gin-and-tonic bar…
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New county commissioner majority holds off on redesignating funds away from Tri-Area sewers
PORT TOWNSEND — Bowing to pressure from several Tri-Area business owners and lone Republican Commissioner Pat Rodgers, Jefferson…
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Jefferson commissioners repeal new Conservation Futures Fund policy
PORT TOWNSEND — Jefferson County commissioners, in a 2-1 vote Tuesday, repealed a policy limiting the use of…
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Jefferson County’s OTHER graving yard proposed sites — at Mats Mats and Discovery Bay
State officials are examining two other Jefferson County locations for a Hood Canal Bridge reconstruction dry dock besides…
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Port Townsend Paper Corp. seeks new auditor firm; Standard & Poor’s dips rating
PORT TOWNSEND — Port Townsend Paper Corp. executives are looking for a new auditor after KPMG LLP declined…
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Makah elder tells Port of Port Townsend that Native remains unlikely on designated graving yard sites
PORT TOWNSEND — A Makah tribal elder who has lived most of her life in Port Townsend on…
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Fallen trees curtail water in Joyce area
JOYCE — Trees downed by heavy snows knocked out power lines to Crescent Water Association’s water plant early…
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Rayonier property proposed for Hood Canal Bridge graving yard site
PORT ANGELES — Rayonier Inc. has submitted a proposal to state Department of Transportation officials to build the…
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Signing ceremony this morning sends off Port Townsend’s hopes for luring multimillion-dollar graving yard
PORT TOWNSEND — Leaders of the Port of Port Townsend and Port Townsend Paper Corp. will sign a…
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Port Townsend putting finishing touches on its graving yard bid
PORT TOWNSEND — Port of Port Townsend officials meet with Port Townsend Paper Corp. representatives this afternoon to…