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Former softball teammates reunited as Rhododendron Festival royalty
PORT TOWNSEND — When Krista Hathaway and Briel Kilham were in middle school, they were selected to played…
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Couple ties knot during surprise wedding
PORT TOWNSEND -— The bride wore white. The groom was nervous. It was a traditional church wedding, except…
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Honoring women’s memories: Working Image clothing bank names rooms for 2 volunteers
PORT TOWNSEND — When volunteers come to work at Working Image clothing bank, they either go into one…
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Teaching above the Arctic Circle makes Port Townsend woman humble
PORT TOWNSEND — Socks on the doorknobs prevent your hand from freezing to the metal. Locking your front…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR: Assembly required for boat built by hand
In 1981, Greg Kerkof and Sheryl Alfson-Kerkof stopped off at Horatio’s for a drink on their way home…
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JENNFIER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR COLUMN: A quiz for Christmas
Why does Santa wear a red suit? When did reindeer replace horses pulling Santa’s sleigh? And why did…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR COLUMN: And Chimacum’s alumni band plays on
THEY ARRIVE AT the Chimacum fire hall Tuesday evenings during December. Shedding coats, hats and gloves, they unpack…
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WEEKEND: Scores of strummers expected at ukulele flash mob Saturday
PORT TOWNSEND —- Haller Fountain will be the scene of a ukulele flash mob on Saturday. The time,…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR COLUMN: Gardeners spring for food bank greens
A GOOD TOMATO is hard to find. It’s true in the dead of winter, but even in the…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR COLUMN: Yule show goes on in Brinnon
TO PUT UP the stage, the firetruck had to be backed out of the garage. When bulbs in…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR COLUMN: Holiday homes tour opens doors to Victorian life [ *** GALLERY *** ]
OPEN FLOOR PLAN. Large living/dining/kitchen, perfect for entertaining. Home office with Wi-Fi. The typical real estate ad for…
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Interfaith service sings of Thanksgiving
PORT TOWNSEND — At the close of Sunday’s Interfaith Thanksgiving Service, people were asked to say what they…
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Community bids goodbye to Port Townsend activist Nora Porter
PORT TOWNSEND — If there’s something wrong that bothers you, don’t wait for someone else to fix it.…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR COLUMN: Libraries release best cellar for funds [ *** GALLERY *** ]
RED WINE AND cheese. Red wine and chocolate. Red wine and a good book. Theresa Percy and Meredith…
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Interfaith Thanksgiving service to weave together many traditions
PORT TOWNSEND — The American tradition of Thanksgiving dates back to a communal dinner on a rocky coastline…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR COLUMN: Puppy love leads to yogurt contest
WHENEVER EILEEN WIDMAN finished the last of a carton of yogurt, she would put it down on the…
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Union Bank donates funds to job-seeker program
PORT TOWNSEND — The Port Townsend Public Library received a $2,500 donation from Union Bank on Tuesday to…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR COLUMN: Artists turn hands to garage makeover [ *** GALLERY *** ]
TODAY’S QUESTION: WHAT does it take to transform a grungy car-repair garage into an art studio? a. 30…
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JENNIFER JACKSON’S PORT TOWNSEND NEIGHBOR COLUMN: Port Townsend inn goes bats for ‘Dracula’ play [ *** GALLERY *** ]
THERE ARE LARGE framed mirrors over the mantels of most fireplaces in the Old Consulate Inn. But Sunday…
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Farm to School Mobile Tour gives taste of North Olympic Peninsula’s bounty [ ***GALLERY*** ]
SEQUIM — How much lunch can $2.95 buy? How about a bowl of chili made with organic beef,…