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Homeless to be allowed to camp at fairgrounds after Port Townsend shelter closes
PORT TOWNSEND – St. Mary Star of the Sea Catholic Church, through an Archdiocese of Seattle grant, has…
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Port Townsend City Council votes 5-2 for anti-war resolution
PORT TOWNSEND – In a split vote late Tuesday night, the City Council approved a modified resolution that…
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Port Townsend quietly puts in bid for tidal energy generation
PORT TOWNSEND – A quiet competition is under way between the city of Port Townsend and the Snohomish…
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Amphitheater seating installed above Port Townsend’s Haller Fountain
PORT TOWNSEND – As the Steve Corra Memorial Fund Committee surpasses the halfway mark in its $60,000 fundraising…
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Infamous cocaine boat getting a new start
PORT TOWNSEND – The tuna trawler found five years ago laden with 5,538 pounds of cocaine in the…
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Jefferson County Library levy election surprises backers with its success
PORT TOWNSEND – A levy lid lift to maintain Jefferson County Library’s existing level of services was handily…
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Public views expansion plans for historically sensitive Port Townsend Library
PORT TOWNSEND – The majority of public comments taken over the weekend on the city library’s preliminary expansion…
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Residents to have a say in library planning Saturday
PORT TOWNSEND – Residents will get a look and have a say Saturday when preliminary interior and exterior…
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Bankruptcy judge approves Port Townsend Paper’s first step
PORT TOWNSEND – A federal bankruptcy judge in Seattle issued an order Wednesday to set up interim financing…
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Port Townsend Paper sees brighter future after filing for bankruptcy protection, restructuring debt
PORT TOWNSEND – Financially embattled Port Townsend Paper Corporation has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy protection to restructure…
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American Legion encouraged to seek grant for building renovation
PORT TOWNSEND – The decrepit American Legion building is a missing link of sorts at Monroe and Water…
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‘Renaissance man’ David Hero named Port Townsend Citizen of Year
PORT TOWNSEND – A longtime Port Townsend businessman and community volunteer who led the fund-raising effort to renovate…
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Port Townsend’s ‘homeless wonder’ survives the elements
PORT TOWNSEND – Gudrun Jensen says she has slept in her rusting, leaky Volvo for much of the…
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Jefferson County uses week to conduct homeless count
PORT TOWNSEND – Jefferson County’s point-in-time homeless count was wrapping up Thursday night with more than 20 volunteers…
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County attorney reprimanded for profane outburst at activist
PORT TOWNSEND – Jefferson County Prosecuting Attorney Juelie Dalzell is giving Deputy Prosecuting Attorney David Alvarez a written…
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Outcome of investigation into county lawyer’s outburst may come today
PORT TOWNSEND – The outcome of an investigation into a confrontation that ended in Jefferson County Deputy Prosecuting…
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Jefferson charity fund-raising director doubts goal can be reached
PORT TOWNSEND – A United Good Neighbors of Jefferson County official expressed doubt Wednesday that the agency would…
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Port agency buoyed over possibility of getting in tourism business
PORT TOWNSEND – Legislation proposed in the state Senate and House would allow state ports, such as the…
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Pact may keep Port Townsend pool open
PORT TOWNSEND – The city and Port Townsend School District are working on a new 2007 public swimming…
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Man shoots self in excitement of televised game
CHIMACUM – The New Orleans Saints vs. Chicago Bears televised playoff game was a blast for a Chimacum…