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Victorian Days to include rare public tour today of historical Port Townsend house

PORT TOWNSEND — To anyone who has ever walked around the uptown area, the exterior of the Landes…

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Growing your own: OlyCAP plots organic P-Patches

PORT HADLOCK — When Judy Hawks lived in Los Angeles, she grew a lot of her own food…

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Late-blooming romance unites Rhody royalty couple

PORT TOWNSEND — When Dick Stickney called his sister from the Honolulu airport in July of 1975, he…

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Victorian fans brush up on protocol

PORT TOWNSEND — In Victorian times, shutting a hand fan slowly could lead to a breach of promise.…

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Marine studies form bond between mentor, protege

PORT TOWNSEND — Moh O’Hanlon was close to retirement eight years ago when he wandered into the Port…

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Underground tour reveals Fort Worden’s dark side

Every day, Peninsula College students clamber up and down the wooden steps of the School House at Fort…

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Community center shaping up; portico finished, deck and interior started

QUILCENE — Like a character in a fairy tale, the Quilcene Community Center is undergoing a transformation from…

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Larger than life: Statue of Cascades icon takes shape in Chimacum

CHIMACUM — In life, Harvey Manning was a giant who single-handedly took on the challenge of preserving wilderness…

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Reading and sipping in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Every June, children who sign up for Port Townsend Library’s summer reading program get to…

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Agreement reached to build log cabin for Port Townsend Scouts

PORT TOWNSEND — The Fred Lewis Scout Cabin Association and the city have reached a verbal agreement on…

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Jefferson County hatches new chamber music group

CAPE GEORGE — The former director of Centrum’s Chamber Music Festival will perform Friday as the artistic director…

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Port Townsend community read to scale book on Mount Rainier

PORT TOWNSEND — It is the largest and potentially deadliest volcano in the United States. It has 25…

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Port Townsend Food Bank volunteer sees ‘heart of the place’

PORT TOWNSEND — When Shirley Moss goes to Aldrich’s Grocery Store on Wednesday mornings, she always receives a…

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Woman wants you to ‘Be the Change’

PORT TOWNSEND — In his inaugural address, President Barack Obama asked each American to meet the challenges of…

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Rhododendron Festival’s theme a rip-roaring departure

PORT TOWNSEND — When Cecily Ellis and Kayla Reynolds climb aboard the 2009 Rhododendron Festival float, ready to…

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Scout log cabin project rolling along in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND — Hopes are high that a log cabin to replace the Scout cabin on Morgan Hill…

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Daughters of Norway celebrate Christmas — after Christmas

CHIMACUM — For centuries, it was a tradition in rural northern European communities — when younger children came…

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Gingerbread contest winners announced in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND ¬­– Most people who saw the documentary, “Man on a Wire,” about the tightrope walker crossing…

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Poet in residence to hold public workshops in Port Townsend

PORT TOWNSEND ¬­– A poet whose words stand as a witness to social injustice will be a poet…

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Port Townsend graduate writes about First Amendment

PORT TOWNSEND — Stop people on the street in this town of artists and free thinkers and ask…