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More than 1,000 people took to the streets of Port Townsend today in celebration of Juneteenth, which commemorates the freeing of slaves in Texas two… Continue reading
Jefferson County officials building resiliency plan
Ahead of today’s Juneteenth celebration and march, members of the Jefferson County Chapter of Black Lives Matter and the City of Port Townsend Arts Commission… Continue reading
A Black Lives Matter mural will go up at the entrance to Pope Marine Park in downtown Port Townsend in time for… Continue reading
Health Officer Dr. Tom Locke is confident in Jefferson County’s ability to move into Phase 3 of Gov. Jay Inslee’s Safe Start… Continue reading
The Port Townsend City Council has approved receipt of $288,300 in Coronavirus Relief Fund money and will consider how to spend it.… Continue reading
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About 60 people gathered Wednesday at Mountain View Commons in Port Townsend to hold a “die-in” of 8 minutes, 46 seconds to commemorate the period… Continue reading
Masks, social distancing mark Class of 2020 rites
“Silence is Violence.” Compassionate Peacekeeping Now.” Black Lives Matter.” At least 100 to 150 Port Townsend High School students took to the… Continue reading
Added efficiency discovered during Stay-Home order
Arts, craft vendors now allowed
The biggest challenge of teaching students remotely is not seeing them every day, say teachers on the North Olympic Peninsula. “The grief of not being… Continue reading
Initiative to be phased in beginning today
Program would be funded through community donations, one-time contribution from city
Commissioners will meet virtually Tuesday
‘You’re going to have the fits and starts’
Decision expected Aug. 1 on whether September festival will go on
Virtual ceremonies, car parades among ideas
The Port Townsend City Council has unanimously approved a resolution that would extend the timeline for a decision on the potential expenditure… Continue reading
