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Port Townsend petition drive Friday to urge better disabled access to 1893 post office building
PORT TOWNSEND – For disabled Port Townsend resident Bonnie Bolster, being served at the rear loading dock of…
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3 down and only 1 to go: PT route will halt if final ferry fails, system leader says
PORT TOWNSEND – Service would cease on the Port Townsend-Keystone route if the MV Klickitat ferry breaks down,…
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Effort intensifies to bring more industry — and jobs — to Jefferson County airport
PORT TOWNSEND — The Jefferson County Economic Development Council and the Port of Port Townsend are closer to…
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Port of Port Townsend hints at raising rates for two marinas
PORT TOWNSEND – Leave the Boat Haven marine work yard rates alone for a year and add two…
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Commissioners of Jefferson, Clallam counties to meet in joint session
PORT TOWNSEND -Commissioners of Jefferson and Clallam counties plan to discuss common issues at a meeting tentatively scheduled…
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One-boat run backs up traffic at Port Townsend ferry terminal
PORT TOWNSEND – Ferry traffic backed up Monday onto Water Street, an unusual sight under normal circumstances. But…
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Port Townsend City Council wants no part of county’s proposed clean water district
PORT TOWNSEND – Saying Jefferson County’s clean water district fee proposal is financially flawed, the City Council on…
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Plane crashes at Jefferson County airport; pilot slightly injured
PORT TOWNSEND – A 46-year-old Seattle pilot was injured Saturday morning when the plane she was flying into…
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Harpist told he can go back to state ferry gig – for $200 a day
PORT TOWNSEND – Celtic harpist David Michael is riding a wave of public support in his quest to…
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Tall ships and small boats flock to Port Townsend for Wooden Boat Festival
PORT TOWNSEND – The 31st Annual Wooden Boat festival has all of Port Townsend’s favorite ladies hanging out…
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Fall comes early for Port Townsend ferry service — back to one vessel Monday
PORT TOWNSEND – The ferry Nisqually will be taken out of service on Monday to remove concrete from…
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Port Townsend city leaders wary of Jefferson County’s proposed water district fee
PORT TOWNSEND – A proposal for a countywide clean water district that includes Port Townsend is proving to…
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Wooden Boat Festival to be bigger with smaller boats
PORT TOWNSEND -If small wooden watercraft float your boat, the 31st Port Townsend Wooden Boat Festival is the…
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Port of Port Townsend’s new security pair on guard during nighttime hours
PORT TOWNSEND – They are the Port of Port Townsend’s eyes and ears after dark. Patrolmen Kevin Adams…
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Harpist on Port Townsend-Keystone ferry silenced after 17 years
PORT TOWNSEND – David Michael’s Celtic harp has been silenced after more than 17 years of soothing ferry…
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State delays Point Wilson Lighthouse acquisition; work to protect buildings continues
PORT TOWNSEND – A state parks proposal to acquire Coast Guard-owned Point Wilson Lighthouse and surrounding property for…
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Up close and personal with one of the state’s Steel Electric ferries
PORT TOWNSEND – Few understand the need for new ferries on the Port Townsend-Keystone route better than those…
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Outside needs tap Jefferson aviation fuel for a week
PORT TOWNSEND – Peak flying season and an inordinate number of Northwest wildfires is to blamed for a…
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$50,000 grant to aid Beckett Point project
PORT TOWNSEND – Jefferson County has been awarded a $50,000 grant to help with the expnses of the…
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Bacterial illnesses prompt closure of Hood Canal beaches to noncommercial shellfishing south of floating bridge (updated)
PORT TOWNSEND — A state closure to shellfish harvesting of all beaches south of the Hood Canal that…