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Ludlow golf pro to shoot for 100 holes in one day
VITO DESANTIS WAS 14 years old when some friends invited him along to play golf. When he got…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR COLUMN: Juggling barista opens coffeehouse
JOE RUTH, AKA Joe the Barista, has created a following since moving to Port Townsend eight years ago.…
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Teens hunt for heritage in Port Townsend
PORT TOWNSEND — They hiked through potato fields, combed beaches, followed trails through woods and along cliff tops.…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR COLUMN: Author to guide arts camp
AUTHOR BRAD MATSEN has gone to great lengths to find stories. He trekked through France to discover Jacques…
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Aboard the Suva: Schooner offers sail into local history
PORT TOWNSEND — When Lloyd Baldwin was growing up in the 1950s, his parents owned the Tides Inn…
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Linger Longer Outoor Theater dedicated in Quilcene
QUILCENE — There is a defining moment in the course of any project. For Bob Rosen, a former…
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On a different tack: Wooden boat sailors take sport to new scale [**Photo Gallery**]
PORT TOWNSEND — When he was 4 years old, Dan Newland started building model airplanes, the kind with…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR COLUMN: Cache of jewelry fills theater coffers [ *** GALLERY *** ]
TROPICAL RED CORAL. Ocean-blue lapis lazuli. Purple amethyst, orange carnelian, turquoise, jasper and onyx. Sarah DuBose has a…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR: Quilcene’s ‘quilbillies’ stand their grounds on coffee roasts
IT SHOULD CAPTURE the flavor of Mount Townsend climb with an edge of salt water, Mary Kollar said.…
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Mr. Gaede’s Opus: Band founder returns to podium
PORT TOWNSEND — In 1990, Edwin J. Gaede — known as E.J. — was riding home from a…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR COLUMN: Group seeks Senior Suppers participants
A FEW MONTHS ago, Laurie Medlicott and Paula McNees looked around the community center and realized they had…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR COLUMN: Renowned violinist displays pomp for grads
LAST WEEK, STRAINS of “Pomp and Circumstance” wafted through the air as high school seniors marched down aisles…
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Ashes to artwork: Port Townsend potter turns hand to funerary urns [**Gallery**]
PORT TOWNSEND — Where will you spend eternity? Megan Smith has an option that might shake family skeletons…
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PENINSULA PROFILE: Pastor to retire after reviving congregation, building
PORT TOWNSEND — Wendell Ankeny remembers the phone call he received on a spring day 12 years ago.…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR COLUMN: Port Townsend student gets to the bottom of Froggy Forest
THERE’S A FROGGY Bottoms pub near St. Olaf’s University in Northfield, Minn., and a bar by that name…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR COLUMN: BRIDGE spans generations, traditions
IN MARCH 2010, Jared Fennell’s high school senior project was launched at Point Hudson: a cedar-frame angyak (Inuit-style…
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Veteran laid to rest at Fort Worden with honors
PORT TOWNSEND — His parents met at the USO club — now the American Legion hall — in…
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Quilcene stage nearly ready for outdoor events
QUILCENE — Bob Canterbury remembers the night the Linger Longer Lodge, a historic resort on Quilcene Bay, burned…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR COLUMN: Wait for ferry helps form lines of poem
TWO SUMMERS AGO, Diane Belmont was returning home to Everett after visiting her mother, Alice Albert, in Port…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR COLUMN: Boaters pick pocket yachts for kicks
TWO YEARS AGO, Laingdon Schmitt and Kirk Gresham came to Joshua Colvin, publisher of Small Craft Advisor magazine,…